AND 1 is a world leading manufacturer of basketball footwear and apparel. The Beer Man's sister, known as "Air Mare" supplied us the information. Air Mare is also the events organizer and hopes all interested will join in to "Shoot the hoops."

The 2003 AND 1 High School Basketball Championship in its second year will kick off on June 14 with eight regional sites. These games will be played to determine the eight champions to be flown to Philadelphia to vie for the title of AND 1 High School Basketball Champion. The Championship game is to be played at noon on June 29th at a St. Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA. Tickets will be sold on site for $5.00 general admission seating. AND 1 professional players will be on hand as well half time act and a shot to win $50,000 and show off your basketball skills. Check out www.and1.com or www.hoopgroup.com for more details.