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Mercury to host Country Night on Friday, June 16

June 9, 2006 - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Phoenix Mercury News Release


The Phoenix Mercury square off against the Connecticut Sun on Friday, June 16 and its Country Night hosted by KNIX 102.5 on-air personalities Tim and Willy. Willy will be on-hand prior to the game to sing the National Anthem and the two celebrities DJs will be courtside throughout the contest to participate in on-court activities.

The first 3,000 fans will receive a Diana Taurasi bobblehead.

WHEN: Friday, June 16

TIME: Tip-off is 7 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m.

WHERE: U.S. Airways Center

THE TEAM: The Mercury is coming off its second consecutive victory - a 93-79 win over the Detroit Shock on Friday night. It's the second time in as many outings that the team has tallied over 90 points. Cappie Pondexter dropped in 27 points in the victory and Diana Taurasi added 22 points and eight assists.

BEST DEAL: Get a lower-level ticket valued at $25 for $15. Five dollars of the purchase will benefit the Tim & Willy Kids Fun-dation. To take advantage of the offer, visit www.phoenixmercury.com, click on the single game ticket option from the drop-down menu and enter "KNIX" in the special promo box.

UPCOMING Friday, June 23 vs. Indiana Fever at 7 p.m.

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GAME: John Gambadoro from XTRA Sports 910 hosts Daddy's Date Night. For $50, dads and their daughters can get two lower-level tickets to watch the Mercury take on the Fever, two t-shirts and a hot dog and soda.

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