milkyway21
07-13-2005, 01:47 AM
http://www.nba.com/bwb/asia2005_report.html
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Basketball without Borders — Asia
Basketball without Borders, the league’s premier international basketball and community relations outreach program, will head to China for the first time from July 14-17. The event will take place at Beijing Olympic Training Facility, Beijing, People's Republic of China.
Including 14 from China, 51 participants were selected to receive instruction from NBA players and coaches, including native son Yao Ming, San Antonio Spurs Tony Parker (France), Philadelphia 76ers teammates Samuel Dalembert (Haiti) and Kyle Korver, New Orleans Hornets Bostjan Nachbar (Slovenia).
During the event, the community outreach for Basketball without Borders Asia will also feature a new Reading & Learning Center facility and basketball court, a Special Olympics Basketball Clinic and an HIV/AIDS Awareness event. The camp’s participants also will participate in daily educational life skills seminars that address important social issues such as HIV/AIDS prevention and education conducted by world-renowned Tsinghua University.
As part of NBA.com's coverage, we'll provide daily updates from China, including photos and weblog entries on the latest events. This event will also be covered in Chinese.
http://www.nba.com/media/asia_interviewers.jpg
Basketball without Borders — Asia
Basketball without Borders, the league’s premier international basketball and community relations outreach program, will head to China for the first time from July 14-17. The event will take place at Beijing Olympic Training Facility, Beijing, People's Republic of China.
Including 14 from China, 51 participants were selected to receive instruction from NBA players and coaches, including native son Yao Ming, San Antonio Spurs Tony Parker (France), Philadelphia 76ers teammates Samuel Dalembert (Haiti) and Kyle Korver, New Orleans Hornets Bostjan Nachbar (Slovenia).
During the event, the community outreach for Basketball without Borders Asia will also feature a new Reading & Learning Center facility and basketball court, a Special Olympics Basketball Clinic and an HIV/AIDS Awareness event. The camp’s participants also will participate in daily educational life skills seminars that address important social issues such as HIV/AIDS prevention and education conducted by world-renowned Tsinghua University.
As part of NBA.com's coverage, we'll provide daily updates from China, including photos and weblog entries on the latest events. This event will also be covered in Chinese.