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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
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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/
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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 :
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. |
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