LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Gridiron Bash, a series of football pep rallies and concerts to be held at 16 schools across the nation, has been postponed by the event?s sponsor, MSL Sports and Entertainment. The University of Kentucky was scheduled to hold its version of the Gridiron Bash, including a concert by Wynonna Judd and Dierks Bentley, on April 18.

The event also featured a competition for fan participation, with the top three schools receiving $1 million, $500,000, and $250,000, respectively, for their general scholarship funds. MSL said it will postpone the Gridiron Bash until the fall of 2008 or the spring of 2009.

Fans who have already purchased tickets for the UK Gridiron Bash may obtain a refund.

Fans who purchased tickets from the UK Athletics Ticket Office should call (859) 257-1818 or go to the ticket office at the Joe Craft Center to get their refund.

Fans who purchased their tickets online should contact Ticketmaster to get their refund.

Fans who have placed text votes in the fan competition will not be billed.