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Teleconference Schedule and Credential Information

Princeton, NJ (October 27, 2005) – The 2005 2K Sports College Hoops Classic benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer teleconference schedule and credential information is as follows:

Teleconferences:

Regional Rounds
Monday, November 7th (11:40 a.m. - 1:00 p.m EST)
Media dial-in number: (800) 967-7144
Reference: 2K Sports College Hoops Classic benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer Conference Call.
Format: The head coaches from each team in the Event will participate in a national teleconference to preview the event and the upcoming season. The conference will be divided into four segments, with coaches grouped into their respective Regional Round sites. Each segment will open with a short introduction by Gazelle Group President Rick Giles and an Event representative, followed by brief remarks by all four coaches. Each segment will conclude with a question-and-answer session. Below are the schedules for each segment:

Syracuse Regional
11:40 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EST
• Rick Giles, Gazelle Group
• Reggie Minton, NABC
• Jim Boeheim, Syracuse
• Cliff Reed, Bethune-Cookman
• Steve Donahue, Cornell
• Bobby Jones, Saint Francis (Pa.)
Gainesville Regional
12:00 p.m. - 12:20 p.m. EST
• Rick Giles, Gazelle Group
• Reggie Minton, NABC
• Billy Donovan, Florida
• Will Brown, Albany
• Greg Kampe, Oakland
• Bob Leckie, Saint Peter's

Winston-Salem Regional
12:20 p.m. - 12:40 p.m. EST
• Rick Giles, Gazelle Group
• Reggie Minton, NABC
• Skip Prosser, Wake Forest
• Jim Larranaga, George Mason
• James Green, Mississippi Valley State
• Pat Douglass, UC Irvine

Lubbock Regional
12:40 p.m.- 1:00 p.m. EST
• Rick Giles, Gazelle Group
• Reggie Minton, NABC
• Bob Knight, Texas Tech
• Jeff Price, Georgia Southern
• Michael Holton, Portland
• George Nessman, San Jose State

Championship Rounds
Wednesday, November 15th (1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m EST)
Media dial-in number: (800) 967-7141
Reference: 2K Sports College Hoops Classic benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer Conference Call.
Format: The conference will open with a short introduction by Gazelle Group President
Rick Giles and a Event representative, followed by brief remarks the coaches of the four
teams that advanced to the Championship Rounds. The segment will conclude with a
question and answer session.

Credential Requests :

Regional Rounds
The deadline to request a media credential for the Regional Rounds of the Event is Friday November 4, 2005 at 5:00 p.m EST. Please submit your request form to the applicable contact below.

Click here for a printable application.

Syracuse Regional
Pete Moore
Syracuse University
102 H Manley Field House
Syracuse, NY 13244
(315) 443-2080
Fax: (315) 443-2076
Lubbock Regional
Randy Farley
United Spirit Arena
1701 Indiana Ave.
Lubbock, TX 79409
(806) 742-7600
Fax: (806) 742-7414

Gainesville Regional
Fred Demarest
University Athletic Association
Gale Lemarand Drive, Stadium
Gainesville, FL 32611
(352) 375-4683
www.sportssystems.com/florida/

Winston-Salem Regional
Dean Buchan
Wake Forest University
203 Manchester Athletic Center
Winston-Salem, NC 27109
(336) 758-5640
Fax: (336) 758-5140

Championship Rounds
The deadline to request a media credential for the Championship Rounds of the Event is Monday, November 14th, 2005 at 5:00 p.m EST. Please fax your Championship Rounds application to The Gazelle Group, Attn: Christopher Makos, (609) 921-2332. Those who have requested a credential request form will be notified of their status via e-mail. Confirmed credentials can be picked up the day of the games at Media Will Call, 8 Penn Plaza in Madison Square Garden. .

Click here for a printable application.

Hotel Information :

Syracuse Regional
The Marx Syracuse
701 E. Genesee St.
Syracuse, NY 13210
(315) 479-7000
Lubbock Regional
Holiday Inn Lubbock Hotel & Towers
801 Avenue Q
Lubbock, TX 79401
(806) 763-1200

Gainesville Regional
Best Western Gateway Grand
4200 NW 97th Blvd.
Gainesville, FL 32606
(352) 331-3336

Winston-Salem Regional
The Hawthorne Inn & Conference Center
420 High St..
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
(336) 777-3000

The Coaches vs. Cancer program, exists to leverage the strength, community leadership and celebrity of our country's basketball coaches to raise awareness and reduce cancer risk through education programs while raising funds for the program. Since 1996, the Gazelle Group has raised over $2.8 million for the benefit of Coaches vs. Cancer.

The 2K Sports College Hoops Classic benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer is produced by The Gazelle Group. For more information, please visit www.coachesvscancer.com or contact Christopher Makos at (609) 921-1300 or cmakos@gazellegroup.com.

For more information about 2K Sports visit www.2ksports.com.

The Gazelle Group
475 Wall Street
Princeton, NJ 08540
phone • 609.921.1300
fax • 609.921.2332
www.GazelleGroup.com