Champion Challenge Live on ESPN3
from press release
BALTIMORE – ESPN3 will offer live coverage of two U.S. national team games from Champion Challenge, a US Lacrosse event, at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex this weekend in Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
The U.S. women's team game against defending NCAA champion Maryland will be shown live on ESPN3 beginning at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 30. The U.S. men's team game against last year's NCAA runner-up, Notre Dame, will be shown live on ESPN3 at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday.
Both games will also be aired on a tape-delay basis by ESPNU beginning at 10 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 30.
The complete weekend game schedule follows:
Saturday, January 29
4:30 p.m. • U.S. women's U-19 team vs. Rollins College
5:00 p.m. • U.S. women's senior team (white) vs. University
of Virginia
7:00 p.m. • U.S. women's U-19 team vs. Jacksonville
University
Sunday, January 30
11:00 a.m. • U.S. women's senior team (white) vs. Univ. of
Maryland (live on ESPN3, tape delayed on ESPNU)
11:00 a.m. • U.S. women's senior team (blue) vs. University
of Virginia
1:30 p.m. • U.S. women's senior team (blue) vs. University of
Maryland
1:30 p.m. • U.S. men's national team vs. Notre Dame (live on
ESPN3, tape delayed on ESPNU)
For more information about Champion Challenge, please visit: http://www.uslacrosse.org/TopNav2Right/Events/2011ChampionChallenge.aspx
About US Lacrosse
US Lacrosse, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, is the national
governing body for men's and women's lacrosse. US Lacrosse has more
than 300,000 members in 62 regional chapters around the country.
Through responsive and effective leadership, US Lacrosse strives to
provide programs and services to inspire participation while
protecting the integrity of the game. To learn more about US
Lacrosse, please visit www.uslacrosse.org.
About Champion
Since 1919 Champion has offered a full line of innovative athletic
apparel for men and women including sport bras, activewear, team
uniforms, sweats and accessories. Champion can be purchased at most
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contact us at 1-800-999-2249 or visit www.championusa.com. Champion
is a brand of Hanesbrands Inc.
About ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, which hosts more than 300
events a year, is the leading multi-sport venue for amateur and
professional sports in the United States, accommodating 60
different sports and athletes from more than 70 countries. Designed
to take youth sports to the next level, the 220-acre facility
features ESPN Innovation Lab, a real-world testing ground for the
ESPN Emerging Technology group to develop ground-breaking on-air
products like Ball Track and ESPN Snap Zoom, as well as development
of its new 3-D television channel. In addition, the complex
features 56 high-definition cameras (42 robotic, 10 hand-held and
four studio) and 40 high-definition video screens, including three
jumbo screens, that can capture and display footage from any event
taking place at the complex. The camera and video screens, as well
as a 20-zone audio system, are controlled through the
state-of-the-art Production Center that features eight edit bays
and links to ESPN facilities in Bristol, Conn., New York and Los
Angeles. For more information, visit www.wdwnews.com for press
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