MEDIA ALERT
December 10, 2009

John R. Wooden Classic Presented by Toyo Tires
Special Olympics Southern California Basketball Clinic
Coach Ben Howland & Entire UCLA Basketball Team Scheduled To Participate

WHAT:
Basketball Clinic with participants from Special Olympics Southern California (SOSC). Coach Ben Howland and entire UCLA basketball team will participate along with John Vallely (member of 1969 & 70 UCLA championship teams).

WHEN:
Friday, December 11, 2009
Coaches Press Conference: 3:15 p.m.
Basketball Clinic: 3:40 p.m.

WHERE:
Basketball Court
Honda Center
2695 East Katella Ave.
Anaheim, CA 92806
Media should enter the arena through the North East Concierge.

HIGHLIGHTS:
UCLA basketball players will conduct drills and give tips to SOSC basketball players.

Representatives from each organization will be available for interviews.

CONTACT:
Merit Tully, mtully@hondacenter.com, (714) 704-2412
Tracy Richmond, trichmond@hondacenter.com, (714) 704-2988