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AND 1 Mix Tape Tour Stops in Chicago on July 24th.


AND 1
WHO:    Basketball footwear and apparel company AND 1 and playground
        players including the newly signed Professor, as well as
        living legends Hot Sauce, Main Event, Half Man, Alimoe, AO,
        Prime Objective, 50, Escalade, Helicopter, High Octane, Shane
        the Dribbling Machine, Syk Wit It and Chi-town's own Go Get
        It.

WHAT:   The 2004 AND 1 Mix Tape(R) Tour is the official, authentic
        streetball event, running this summer in 30 cities from June
        3rd 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 Chicago
                          open to the media:


 What     D.R.I.V.E.     Shoot-around   Foot Locker       Game Day
          community
            service      open media    appearance &
           appearance       session      autographs
------- --------------- -------------- -------------- ----------------
 Date      Fri. 7/23      Fri. 7/23      Fri. 7/23       Sat. 7/24
------- --------------- -------------- -------------- ----------------
                                                         4-6:30p.m.
 Time    11am-12:15pm     3:30-4pm       6pm-7pm         Open Run
                                                         7:30p.m
                                                         Tip-off
------- --------------- -------------- -------------- ----------------
        Marion Enzinga
         Stamps Youth    United Center  South State
Address    Center                         Street       United Center
                          1901 W.
         375 West Elm     Madison        219 South       1901 West
             Street       Street        State Street   Madison Street
         Chicago, IL     Chicago, IL    Chicago, IL     Chicago, IL
             60610           60602          60614           60612
------- --------------- -------------- -------------- ----------------


DETAILS:

--      Open run is a series of non-stop basketball games during
        which Chicago 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 third
        season of "Street Ball: The AND 1 Mix Tape(R) Tour presented
        by Mountain Dew Code Red" 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 new electronic press kit at
        www.and1press.com.

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