ADVISORY - Past and present Leafs, Raptors and Toronto FC players to lend a hand at MLSE Team Up Challenge this Sunday

TORONTO, June 21, 2013 /CNW/ -

WHAT:

Past and present members of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto Raptors and Toronto FC will team up with MLSE personalities and amateur athletes in the MLSE Team Up Challenge presented by Ford.  This unique, one-day tournament will see teams compete in basketball, ball hockey and soccer to raise more than $700,000 to support Camp Trillium.  Teams will also have the opportunity to draft a celebrity athlete to their roster.  Other activities during this tournament include a BBQ, music, entertainment and prize giveaways.

WHO :		Wendel Clark			Ben Scrivens			Jamaal Magloire			Stefan Frei
		Curtis Joseph			Mike Pelyk			Johnny Bower			Bill Deralgo
		Darcy Tucker			Peter Ing			Mike Krushelnyski			Brad Marsh
		Ric Nattress			Lou Franceschetti			Rob Pearson			Jeff O'Neill
		Walt McKechnie			Jim McKenny			Kristy Zamora			Shannon Moulson
Interview and Photo opportunities available
WHEN:		Sunday, June 23, 2013
		Media availability: 7:45 - 10 a.m.
		Registration: 6 - 9 a.m.
		Opening ceremony: 8 a.m.
		Tournament start: 9 a.m.
		Closing ceremony: 5 p.m.
WHERE:		BMO Field
		170 Princes' Blvd
		Toronto, ON
		M6K 3C3
		(Media please enter Gate 3)

 

 

SOURCE: Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd.

JAMIE DEANS
MANAGER, CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS
416.815.5445

ABBY ALBINO
ASSISTANT, CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS
416.815.5455