Chinatown Charity Showdown

Spirrsblog.com Jun 17, 2009

Here’s the Upcoming event in Chinatown NYC. It is something you can not miss. NBA stars amoung the best footballers in the world, playing for a cause that goes beyond super stardom. Organized by two very special Organizations, the events highlights the joining of foundation missions to better give back to the world’s children. Both the Claudio reyna Foundation and the Steve Nash Foundation will come together in the star studded event to raise money to aid the growing support of their foundation work around the world.

Press Release:

Chinatown NYC June 24, 2009- NBA stars. Soccer’s best. An urban field. A sweet 8-a-side game of futbol in the middle of a city benefiting children’s programs on three continents.Steve brings his passion play back to NYC and this year to Vancouver in this innovative match that any sports fan will love. Showcasing athletes from two sports, Showdown is the beautiful game at its most creative. With international rosters including Steve Nash, Thierry Henry, Yao Ming, Claudio Reyna, Tony Parker, Adrian Mutu, Grant Hill, Giovanni van Brockhurst, Raja Bell, Ivan Cordoba, Baron Davis, Javier Zanetti and Chris Bosh the Showdowns are events not to be missed! Set amongst a sea of concrete, the Park is an oasis in an urban jungle. In 2008, fans of all ages crowded the pitch to watch Thierry Henry, Salomon Kalou and soccer greats match skills against Steve, Jason Kidd, and other NBA stars.The Showdown is a free-to-the-public event. See you there!

This is a FREE event, so show your support. Here’s a Run Down of the day.

• 9:00 am Venue Opens: NYC Parks Kids Clinic #1
• 10:00 am Street Festival Opens : NYC Parks Kids Clinic #2
• 11:00 am NYC Parks Kids Clinic #3
• 1:30 pm Reyna Academy – Warm-Up
• 2:00 pm Reyna Academy – Match
• 4:00 pm Showdown Pro Players – Arrive
• 5:00 pm Showdown– 1st Half
• 5:30 – 5:45 pm Showdown- Half-Time
• 5:45 – 6:15 pm Showdown – 2nd Half
• 6:30 pm – 7pm Block Party

Please Visit the Claudio Reyna Foundation’s New Website and the Steve Nash Foundation’s Homepage for more information on helping the global youth develope through the sports and education. For more Information on the Soccer Showdown, go the event’s official site: Soccer Showdown NYC.

This years Showdown:

The Spirrs Team is a Proud Supporter of the Claudio Reyna Foundation and the Steve Nash Foundation.

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