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MEDIA CREDENTIALS
If you are a member of the media interested in covering the 2011 5-HOUR® Energy Puerto Rico Tip-Off, please access our Media Credentials link.
CONTACT INFORMATION
| Tim Simmons | Media Coordinator |
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| Missy Betres |
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FAST FACTS
What:
The fifth annual 5-HOUR® Energy Puerto Rico Tip-Off, a 3-day, 8-team basketball event.
Who’s playing in 2011:
The field for the fifth annual 5-HOUR® Energy Puerto Rico Tip-Off includes Alabama (Southeastern), Colorado (Pac-12), Iona (Metro Atlantic), Maryland (Atlantic Coast), Purdue (Big 10) Temple (Atlantic-10), Western Michigan (Mid-American) and Wichita State (Missouri Valley). Each school will compete in one game per day, advancing through a bracket-tournament format.
When:
Nov. 17, 18 & 20, at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico, in the cosmopolitan Hato Rey district of San Juan.
Where:
Coliseo de Puerto Rico, in San Juan
On TV:
The majority of the games will be on ESPNU while some will appear on ESPN2.
On the Web:
Visit www.puertoricotipoff.com for updates and scores throughout the tournament.
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Hotel for Working Media:
Special room rates for media covering the 5-HOUR® Energy Puerto Rico Tip-Off are available at LaConcha in San Juan. To make reservations, contact Rita Garay at
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