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2005 AND 1 Mix Tape(R) Tour Brings Authentic Streetball Back to Miami on July 9th.


WHO:    Basketball footwear and apparel company AND 1 and playground
        legends including the newly signed Spyda, Pharmacist and Baby
        Shack as well as living legends, AO, Professor, 1/2 Man 1/2
        Amazing, Go Get It, High Octane and Miami resident Prime
        Objective.

WHAT:   The 2005 AND 1 Mix Tape(R) Tour is the official, authentic
        streetball event running this summer in 30 cities from June
        10th through August 21st. What began as an underground,
        five-city event is now the United States' largest summer-long
        basketball tour featuring the world's best streetball players.
        Each Tour stop consists of a free Open Run followed by a
        ticketed Mix Tape Game.

Below is the schedule of AND 1 Mix Tape(R) Tour events in Miami open
to the media:

    What             DRIVE           Shoot-around        Game Day
               community service  open media session
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    Date          Friday 7/8          Friday 7/8       Saturday 7/9
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                                                     4:00-6:30 pm Open
    Time      11:00 am -12:15 pm       2:30-3:30 pm         Run
                                                      7:30 pm Tip-off
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                Southwest YMCA    AmericanAirlines   AmericanAirlines
   Address                               Arena             Arena
               4300 SW 58th Ave   601 Biscayne Blvd  601 Biscayne Blvd
                Miami, FL 33155    Miami, FL 33132    Miami, FL 33132
----------------------------------------------------------------------

DETAILS:

    --  Open run is a series of non-stop basketball games during which
        Miami talent take to the court to try to earn a spot on the
        AND 1 Mix Tape(R) Tour roster. Participants must be 18 or
        accompanied by a parent or guardian.  Open run participants
        will be vying for a place on the 2005 AND 1 Mix Tape(R) Tour,
        an endorsement contract and may be featured on the fourth
        season of "Street Ball: The AND 1 Mix Tape(R) Tour presented
        by Mountain Dew" on ESPN this summer.  Careful: "featured" can
        mean "embarrassed".

    --  FOR GAME CREDENTIALS and more information media is invited to
        register at and use AND 1's electronic press kit at
        www.and1press.com.

    --  Tickets to the event can be purchased at www.and1.com.

    --  Keyon Dooling of the Miami Heat is an AND 1 endorser.

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