PlayStation® Big Hook Up Continues Its Cross Country Search for the Next Action Sports Superstar in Atlanta
Sony Computer Entertainment America and Camp Woodward Team Up for Second Annual 'PlayStation Big Hook Up' Talent Search Contest for Winners in Skate, Inline and BMX
PRNewswire
ATLANTA
04/01/2005
WHO: Industry leader Sony Computer Entertainment America is proud to
team up with Camp Woodward, the most recognized and established
name in action sports training, for the second annual
"PlayStation® Big Hook Up" contest. Sony Computer
Entertainment America Inc. markets the PlayStation® family of
products and develops, publishes, markets and distributes
software for the PS one™ game console, the PlayStation®2
computer entertainment system and the PSP™ (PlayStation®
Portable) handheld entertainment system for the North American
market.
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WHAT: "PlayStation Big Hook Up" provides action sports athletes an
opportunity to showcase their talents at 10 stops across the
country from March 19 to May 14. The contest, open to
participants between the ages of 7-20, will reward winners in
skate, inline and BMX at all locations with a new, redesigned
PlayStation 2 and trip to Camp Woodward in Woodward, Pa. to
compete for the grand prize on June 12-18. The grand-prize
winner will take home a cash prize of $5,000, a PSP and access
to both the East coast and West coast Camp Woodward facilities
for the remainder of the 2005 season.
WHERE: ESPN X Games Skatepark
Discover Mills
5900 Sugarloaf Parkway, Suite 325
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
678-847-5727
WHEN: Tuesday, April 5 (Bike & Inline)
Wednesday, April 6 (Skate)
4 p.m. - 8 p.m. both days
HOW TO
ENTER: Just visit www.playstationbighookup.com to find out how to
register as a participant in the "PlayStation Big Hook Up"
talent search. On-site registration is available the day of the
event, one-hour prior to each of the Open Jam Sessions for
skate, inline and BMX. For a full list of tour dates and
additional details about the "PlayStation Big Hook Up" visit
www.playstationbighookup.com. For additional information on
Camp Woodward visit www.campwoodward.com.
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SOURCE: Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc.
CONTACT: Drew McGuire Milam of Sony Computer Entertainment America,
+1-650-655-5305, or drew_milam@playstation.sony.com
Web site: http://www.playstation.com/