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2005 AND 1 Mix Tape Tour Ignites Summer Basketball in San Antonio on June 27th.


SAN ANTONIO San Antonio (săn ăntō`nēō, əntōn`), city (1990 pop. 935,933), seat of Bexar co., S central Tex., at the source of the San Antonio River; inc. 1837.  -- 2005 AND 1 Mix Tape(R) Tour:
WHO:    Basketball footwear and apparel company AND 1 and playground
        legends including the newly signed Spyda and Baby Shack as
        well as living legends Main Event, AO, Professor, Helicopter,
        50 and Go Get It.

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 San Antonio
open to the media:


          What        Shoot-around            Game Day
                   open media session
        --------- -------------------- ----------------------
          Date        Sunday 6/26           Monday 6/27
        --------- -------------------- ----------------------
          Time       2:30-3:30 pm      4:00-6:30 pm Open Run
                                          7:30 pm Tip-off
        --------- -------------------- ----------------------
         Address       SBC Center            SBC Center
                     One SBC Center        One SBC Center
                    San Antonio, TX
                          78219        San Antonio, TX 78219
        --------- -------------------- ----------------------

DETAILS:


--AND 1 will provide 150 game tickets to children of the YMCA YMCA
 in full Young Men's Christian Association

Nonsectarian, nonpolitical Christian lay movement that aims to develop high standards of Christian character among its members.
 of Greater San Antonio.

--Open run is a series of non-stop basketball games during which San Antonio 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 vy·ing  
v.
Present participle of vie.

vying vie
 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 mountain dew
n.
Illegally distilled corn liquor.
" on ESPN ESPN Entertainment and Sports Programming Network  this summer. Careful: "featured" can mean "embarrassed".

--FOR GAME CREDENTIALS CREDENTIALS, international law. The instruments which authorize and establish a public minister in his character with the state or prince to whom they are addressed. If the state or prince receive the minister, he can be received only in the quality attributed to him in his 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.

--San Antonio Spur Mike Wilks Mike Wilks may refer to:
  • Mike Wilks, NBA basketball player.
  • Mike Wilks, the international bestselling author of the Ultimate Alphabet and Mirrorscape.
 is an AND 1 endorser.
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