ADVISORY/Tee Up With Wayne Gretzky, Alice Cooper and Other Celebrities at 2002 SBC Senior Golf Classic.

Business/Sports/Entertainment Editors & Golf Writers/Columnists

ADVISORY...for Wednesday-Thursday (Feb. 27-28)

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    Celebrities and Senior PGA Pros Available for Media Interviews
                    Throughout Two-Day Pro-Am Event

WHAT:    Come out to the 2002 SBC Senior Golf Classic Celebrity Pro-Am
         event, sponsored by SBC Communications Inc., parent company
         of SBC Pacific Bell.

WHO:     Celebrities from motion pictures, television and the music
         industry participate in the SBC Senior Golf Classic Pro-Am
         tournament. This year's celebrity guests include: Wayne
         Gretzky, Alice Cooper, Rick Dees, Kathy Lee Crosby, Gil
         Gerard, Tony Plana and others.

WHERE:   The beautiful Valencia Country Club located in the heart of
         the Santa Clarita Valley at: 27330 North Tourney Road,
         Valencia, Calif. 91355. The Country Club can be reached by
         calling: 805-287-1880.

WHEN:    Pro-Am foursomes are scheduled to tee off Wednesday, Feb. 27,
         and Thursday, Feb. 28, beginning at 7 a.m. and continue
         throughout the afternoon each day. Senior pros and
         celebrities are available for interviews prior to teeing it
         up or at the "19th hole" clubhouse after their rounds.

VISUAL:  Catch Senior PGA pros paired up with some of golf's favorite
         celebrity players as they putt, swing and chip for charity.

         For media credentials and schedules, please contact Robyn
         Eckard at: 213-489-8254.