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Mardi Gras Open 2001
PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
In the shadows of the largest party in the world….amidst the thousands
of party goers who will crowd the streets of the “Big Easy”... comes a
paintball event like no other in the world, the Diablo Mardi Gras Open.
Hardcore sports is proud
to present, in association with Diablo Direct, the 2nd annual Diablo Mardi
Gras Open five man tournament. On February 16-18, 2001, teams from
all over the world will once again descend on historic New Orleans at the
onset of the Mardi Gras celebration, for what is sure to be one of the
most talked about tournaments of the year. The John A. Alario
Event Center, located in scenic Bayou Segnette State Park and just
minutes from the rustic French Quarter will once again serve as the venue
for the Diablo Mardi Gras Open event. This years competition will
include something for everyone, including four player classifications,
Open, Amateur, Novice and Rookie. “Open Class” (formerly pro) and
“Rookie” teams will play in separate divisions, playing only teams of their
own classification. The Amateur and Novice classes will once again
be mixed for the preliminary round but will be separated into their own
semi finals and finals. New for the event this year will be the one-on-one
“Top Gun” event which will be held in the grandstands on center court of
the state of the art Alario Center. Another addition to the 2nd Annual
Diablo Mardi Gras Open will be the Warped Sportz/WDP
Target Shoot with the winner taking home an LCD Dark Angel along with
some cool gear from Warped Sportz and WDP.
At last years Mardi Gras
Open, over $100,000 in cash & prizes
were awarded to 24 placing teams in the event including 60 markers!
The upcoming Diablo Mardi Gras Open will be even better. The winners
of this years “Open" and Amateur divisions will receive 5 Bombardier Inc.©
“Sea • Doo” jet ski watercraft. The top finisher of the "Sheridan
Showdown", One-on-One competition will ride away with a “Sea • Doo”
as well. Top finishers in the Novice and Rookie divisions will also
walk away with top notch prizes as well including, LCD Angels, LCD Dark
Angels, Autocockers,
Shockers , Center Flag N2 systems, Diablo Paintballs, apparel, accessories
and MUCH more. For more information call Hardcore Sports at 281.920.2559
or visit the Diablo Mardi Gras Open web site at http://www.mardigrasopen.com
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