| WHAT: | The 2007 WNBA Champion Phoenix Mercury will host its annual Father-Daughter 2-ball tournament at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 14 at US Airways Center following the Phoenix Mercury vs. Detroit Shock game.
Registration for the tournament is $50.00 and includes two tickets to the June 14 game versus the Detroit Shock, two tickets to the June 20 game versus the Chicago Sky and two official 2-ball t-shirts. Contestants will also have the opportunity to purchase additional discounted tickets for family and friends. Deadline for registration is Wednesday, June 11. |
| WHO: | Phoenix Mercury Arizona fathers and daughters |
| WHERE: | US Airways Center- Main Court 201 East Jefferson Street Phoenix, AZ 85004 |
| WHEN: | Saturday, June 14, 3:00 p.m. |
| INFO: | Age brackets include 8-9 year olds, 10-11 year olds, 12-13 year olds and 14-15 year olds. Each father-daughter team will participate in a double-elimination shooting tournament and will be guaranteed at least two games against other teams. Winning teams in each age division will receive courtside tickets to the game on June 20 and will receive recognition on the Mercury court prior to the game. |
To register contact Lisa Kowalewski at 602.379.7809 or lkowalewski@phoenixmercury.com. Space is limited.
About Phoenix Mercury Championship Saturday
Featured on ABC, the 2007 WNBA Champion Phoenix Mercury will tip-off its 2008 season at US Airways Center with Championship Saturday on May 17 at 12:30 p.m. Pregame will include a celebration surrounding the championship ring ceremony and banner unveiling. Courtesy of Arizona Lottery, 5,000 fans will receive a championship replica ring upon entry. Tickets to the home opener are on sale now and can be purchased online at www.phoenixmercury.com, by phone at 602.252.WNBA, at the US Airways Center box office and at all Ticketmaster locations.