New York Titans and Most Valuable Kids Host Twilight Tournament
March 27, 2008 - National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Orlando Titans News Release
Tournament sponsored by Chelsea Piers Blue Streak, Matrix Men, Anthony Logistics for Men, Edris Salon, Glaceau, Slap Energy Drinks and ALDO
New York, NY - The New York Titans and Most Valuable Kids are set to host the Titans Twilight Tournament at Chelsea Piers in Manhattan on Friday, March 28 from 8pm-12am. The tournament is for post-collegiate lacrosse players and teams and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to Most Valuable Kids.
The Titans Twilight Tournament is sponsored by Chelsea Piers Blue Streak, Matrix Men, Anthony Logistics for Men, Edris Salon, Glaceau, Slap Energy Drinks and ALDO. All sponsors have donated items to the gift bag that each tournament participant will receive.
Up to 12 teams will compete in two half hour running-time games with semi-finals and a championship match determined based on points. The fields and goals are all indoor dimensions. Games will be 4 v 4 format, including goalie.
Included in the tournament fee is one $30 ticket per player to the Titans April 12th game at the Garden and one complimentary training session at the Chelsea Piers Blue Streak program (valued at $100).
Titans Update: The 6-5 Titans have won five of their last six games and are currently in fifth place in the East, one half game out of the play-offs.
The Titans will continue their hunt for a playoff spot on Saturday, April 5 when they take on the second place Minnesota Swarm at the Xcel Energy Center.
Titans 2008 Season and Group Tickets are now available by calling 888-8TITANS or contact the Titans at tickets@nytitans.com. The Titans' April Three Game Pack starts as low as $45 for the Titans final three home games at the World's Most Famous Arena. Log onto www.nytitans.com for information on the Titans 2008 season schedule.
About Most Valuable Kids Live entertainment provides a positive source of inspiration for children in a world where there are many negative alternatives. Most Valuable Kids of Greater New York, Inc. (MVK) brings this inspiration, at no cost, to underserved children in the New York Metropolitan Area. MVK does this by offering children's organizations access to cultural events, professional and collegiate sports and entertainment events through an online ticket donation and reward system.
MVK overcomes the financial obstacles associated with attending live events by distributing unused tickets to children who would otherwise not be able to afford to attend. These tickets are distributed to boys and girls, 18 and under, through organizations that focus on children in low-income and underserved households.
About the New York Titans The New York Titans are an indoor professional lacrosse team that plays at Madison Square Garden. The Titans' 2007 season was their inaugural season in the National Lacrosse League. The Titans roster features world famous forwards Syracuse All-American Casey Powell and Princeton All-American Ryan Boyle. The Titans next home game at Madison Square Garden is on April 12th versus Colorado at 8pm.
For more information about the Titans, log on to www.nytitans.com. 2008 Season and Group Tickets are now available by calling 888-8TITANS.
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