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Contact Sports Sponsors Global Games.


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JERSEY CITY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 10, 2002

Contact Sports, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
 of Alfa International Corp. (OTCBB OTCBB

See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB).
:TYBR), today announced that it has signed an agreement to sponsor the "2002 Global Games In economics and game theory, global games are games of incomplete information where players receive possibly-correlated signals of the underlying state of the world. Global games were originally defined by Carlsson and van Damme (1993). " being held at Dallas, Texas “Dallas” redirects here. For other uses, see Dallas (disambiguation).
The City of Dallas (pronounced [ˈdæl.əs] or [ˈdæl.
 from July 4th through 9th.

The Global Games is an international basketball tournament The International Basketball Tournament started in 1999 in the Bahamas, and has taken off in worldwide popularity. The rules and format of the tournament has changed over the past eight years and has been played in five different sites.  that annually brings the world's top amateur basketball players as well as professional coaches and scouts to Dallas. Several past participants have gone on to NBA NBA
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2. National Boxing Association

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 careers. Eight national teams (including a U.S. national team) will play a total of 16 games leading up to the championship game at Reunion Arena Coordinates:   on July 9th.

As the title sponsor of the event, Contact Sports will garner tremendous publicity and brand exposure from the advertising, radio, television, print and on-court signs planned for the tournament. Contact Sports is also sponsoring both the Ukranian National Team and the Team USA
For the Team USA playing in the World Baseball Classic, see USA Baseball.


Team USA (also known as Team NWA or Team TNA) is a wrestling faction brought together as part of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling's X-Cup Tournaments, which
 in the tournament.

Donnie Nelson, Jr., Dallas Mavericks Assistant Coach and Global Games Honorary Chairman remarked, "Contact Sports is a marvelous company with really high-quality products. We are truly delighted to have them as the title sponsor for this year's Global Games."

Kye Giscombe, President of Contact Sports said, "Team USA and the Ukranian National Team are thrilled with the uniforms and gear we made for them. The huge amount of publicity and exposure we'll receive from sponsoring the Global Games and these two teams will further enhance our brand image. Video footage from the games will be incorporated into our advertising campaigns and the friends we have made will assist our ongoing marketing efforts and will prove invaluable to Contact's branding efforts."

Frank Drohan, Alfa's president said, "This sponsorship marks the beginning of the roll-out of our marketing plan for Contact Sports."

Contact Sports is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of a unique line of fashion forward athletic apparel, sweat suits, street wear, tee shirts and outerwear. The design philosophy combines high quality fabrics with a fashionable, edgy urban look and feel. A gym to street theme permeates the line. The Contact Brand embraces all sports where "contact" is involved.

Contact Sports is a wholly owned subsidiary of Alfa International Corp. (OTCBB:TYBR). To reach Alfa or Contact to discuss the Company or its prospects you can call 800-535-2532.
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