PanAmerican Games: Womens Softball Schedule Changed
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From: "Gilles LeBlanc" <gleblanc(at)softball.ca>
Subject: Pan_American_Games:_Women's_Softball_Schedule_Changed_/_Je
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FORIMMEDIATE RELEASE
July24th, 2007
PanAmerican Games: Womens Softball Schedule Changed
(Riode Janeiro, Brazil) After the first day of Womens Softballaction
was postponed due to damages to the venue in City of Rock yesterday,
theschedule was knocked off course once again today due to rain.
As a result, theXV Pan American Games Rio 2007 Committee (CO-RIO)
has re-worked the schedule.Instead of having each of the eight
teams playing each other once, the fieldhas been divided into
two pools of four teams, with each team playing threegames within
their own pool.
Inthe playoff round, the second place team from each division
will play againsteach other with the losing team being eliminated
from the medal round. The twofirst place teams will then face
each other in the second playoff game with thewinner moving directly
to the Gold Medal game. The third playoff game will bebetween
the winning team of the first playoff game and the losing team
of thesecond playoff game. The loser of this game will be awarded
the bronze medal,while the winner will go on to the Gold Medal
game.
Followingis the new schedule for team Canada:
PoolA PoolB
Argentina Brazil
Canada Columbia
PuertoRico Cuba
Venezuela UnitedStates
Wednesday,July 25th - Canada vs. Argentina 9:00am (ET)
Canada vs. Puerto Rico
11:00am (ET)
Thursday,July 26th - Canada vs. Venezuela 1:00pm (ET)
Friday,July 27th - Playoff 1: 2nd Place Pool A vs. 2ndPlace
Pool B 1:00pm (ET)
-Playoff 2: 1st Place Pool
A vs. 1st Place Pool B 3:00pm (ET)
Saturday,July 28th - Playoff 3 (Bronze): Winning team of
Playoff 1 vs.Losing team of Playoff 2 10:00am (ET)
- Gold MedalGame: Winning team of Playoff 3 vs. Winning team
of Playoff 2 12:00noon (ET)
-SC-
Formore information, please contact:
GillesLeBlanc
Sport/RecreationManagement Intern
MBAin Sport and Recreation Management
Universityof New Brunswick
Coordinator,Marketing and Communications
SoftballCanada
gleblanc at softball.ca
(613)523-3386 ext 3105
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