ADVISORY/Madden Bowl Fever Hits Tampa!; EA SPORTS Hosts 7th Annual Football Videogame Tournament.Sports Editors Noun 1. sports editor - the newspaper editor responsible for sports news newspaper editor - the editor of a newspaper ADVISORY...for Thursday Thursday: see week. (Jan. 25) --(BW SportsWire)
WHAT: Top NFL players from around the league and Hollywood
celebrities will be competing on Thursday to see who
will be crowned The Madden Bowl Champion, this year on
the PlayStation(R)2.
For the seventh straight year the most exciting pre-game
activity during Super Bowl week is the Madden Bowl. This
videogame tournament features professional football
players and celebrities going head-to-head on the No. 1
selling football videogame franchise in the world,
Madden NFL 2001, and will be hosted by actor/comedian
Jay Mohr.
The competition is fierce as the single elimination
tournament produces many memorable video battles,
trash-talking moments and interview opportunities.
WHEN: Thursday, January 25, 2001
7:30 - 10:30 p.m. (tourney starts at approx. 8 p.m.)
WHERE: The Green Iguana, YBOR CITY
1708 East Seventh Street
Tampa
WHO: NFL players and celebrities scheduled to participate in MADDEN
BOWL 2001 include: Terrell Owens (49ers), La'Roi Glover (Saints), Tony
Gonzalez (Chiefs), Jerry Rice (49ers), Zach Thomas (Dolphins), William
Floyd (Panthers), Charles Woodson (Raiders), Jacquez Green
(Buccaneers), Jamal Anderson (Falcons), Charlie Batch (Lions), Jeff
Garcia (49ers), Tyrone Wheatley (Raiders), Mike Anderson (Broncos),
Jason Taylor (Dolphins), Corey Dillon (Bengals), Derrick Alexander
(Chiefs) and Darrell Russell (Raiders). (This list will grow as more
RSVPs come in from the players.)
For interview or photo opportunities please contact:
Wendy Spander, EA SPORTS Robin Carr, EA SPORTS
Phone: (415) 203-2164 Phone: (650) 255-2992
Email: wspander@ea.com Email: rcarr@ea.com
Note to Editors: EA SPORTS, John Madden mad·den v. mad·dened, mad·den·ing, mad·dens v.tr. 1. To make angry; irritate. 2. To drive insane. v.intr. To become infuriated. Football, and Madden Bowl are trademarks or registered trademarks of Electronic Arts in the U.S. and/or and/or conj. Used to indicate that either or both of the items connected by it are involved. Usage Note: And/or is widely used in legal and business writing. other countries. The NFL NFL abbr. National Football League NFL (US) n abbr (= National Football League) → Fußball-Nationalliga and Super Bowl are registered trademarks of the National Football League. PlayStation A video game console from Sony that was introduced in the U.S. in 1995. CD-ROM based and using a 32-bit MIPS CPU, the original PlayStation was the first of a family of desktop and handheld units. 2 is a trademark of Sony SONY Standard Oil of New York (common, but untrue; it's an urban legend) Computer Entertainment, Inc. |
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