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EB Games Hosts ``Tony Hawk Underground 2'' Video Game and Live Skateboarding Tournament in Nashville.


What:    EB Games, formerly Electronics Boutique, will host a
         special "Tony Hawk Underground 2" Video Game Tournament
         this Saturday, July 2nd, in Nashville. The competition will
         take place from 3:00 to 5:30 p.m. at the Sixth Avenue
         Skate Park. EB Games will host the video game competition
         while the skate park simultaneously hosts a skateboarding
         tournament for the area's best skateboarding fans and
         competitors. Sign-ups for both tournaments begin at
         1:00 p.m., with the competition beginning at 3:00 p.m.

         The store will provide the winner of the video game
         tournament with a copy of "Tony Hawk Underground 2" signed
         by famed skateboarder Tony Hawk. The final winners will
         also get free passes to that evening's Tony Hawk Boom Boom
         Huck Jam event at the Gaylord Entertainment Center for a
         meet and greet with Tony Hawk himself.

         EB Games has more than 2,000 "gaming destinations" across
         10 countries and four continents worldwide. As a leading
         global specialty retailer of interactive entertainment
         products, EB Games is one of the most trusted and
         recognized brand names in the industry, and is the
         premier gaming retailer among consumers of all ages, as
         well as the retailing "hub" for both avid and casual gamers.

Visuals/Interview Opportunities:

         --  Hundreds of video game and skateboarding fans at a live,
             high-energy game and sporting celebration

         --  Opportunities to capture footage and images of fans
             engaged in game play with "Tony Hawk Underground 2"

         --  Footage of the area's top skateboarders competing in a
             live skateboard tournament

         --  Interviews with EB Games representatives

When:    Saturday, July 2nd, 3:00 to 5:30 p.m.

Where:   Sixth Avenue Skate Park
         401 6th Avenue South
         Nashville, TN
         615-843-4006
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