Media Advisory - FIBA Americas Finals - See Team Canada live post game media
availability

CUIABA, Brazil , Sept. 26 /CNW/ - Canada Basketball's Senior Women's National Team will play Argentina tonight at 9:45 p.m. ET in the semi-final round of the FIBA Americas Championship for Women. See the game live via FIBA's subscriber-based internet service at www.fibatv.com.

Following tonight's game, Canada Basketball will host a post-game conference call with Allison McNeill, Head Coach of the Senior Women's National team.

    
    WHAT: FIBA Americas Championship - post-game conference calls

    WHEN:

    Saturday, September 26 (CDA v. ARG) 11:45 p.m. - 11:55 p.m. (ET)

    WHERE:

    Dial in number: 1-866-834-7685
    International dial in number: [phone]
    Access Code:  6148037, then No.

    WHO:

    Allison McNeill - Head Coach Senior Women's National Team
    

Canada will play its final match against either Brazil or Cuba on Sunday, September 27 (www.fibatv.com), to earn a qualification spot for the 2010 FIBA World Championship for Women in the Czech Republic .

Visit the official tournament website located at www.brazil2009.fibaamericas.com for live stats and box scores.

Media are required RSVP in advance to reserve a space for the call. Please contact Dan Lombardi at [email protected] or via phone at 416-614-8037 x217

Canada Basketball is a private, not-for-profit corporation that is committed to the growth of the sport in Canada . Just as important, Canada Basketball is focused on the development and preparation of Canada's national teams for the Olympic; Pan American and FISU Games as well as the World Championships. The aspiration of Canada Basketball is to instill the pride, commitment, passion and respect that Canadians personify into the development of basketball across the country and internationally.

For further information: TO RSVP FOR MEDIA OPPORUNTITY PLEASE CONTACT: Tanya Phillipps, Manager, Marketing & Communications, Canada Basketball, Tel: [phone] x 219, Cell: [phone], e-mail: [email protected], Website: www.basketball.ca; Dan Lombardi, Marketing Intern, Canada Basketball, Tel : [phone] x217, Cell: [phone], e-mail: [email protected], Website: www.basketball.ca