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Georgetown Basketball and President DeGioia

(NEW UPDATES 3: Location of Jing’an Stadium, games, times, ticketing information)
We want everybody to know — DO NOT MISS:

1. The Georgetown Hoyas in Shanghai for the Nike Festival of Sports
* Hoya Basketball Clinic at Shanghai Stadium – Sat Aug 20 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM at Shanghai Stadium
* Hoyas vs Bayi Rockets Liaoning Dinosaurs – Sun Aug 21 4:00 PM at Shanghai Stadium
* Hoyas vs Shangdong Gold Lions The Chinese Taipei Team – Tue Aug 23 7:00 PM at Jing’an Stadium
2. Georgetown President John DeGioia (Sat, Aug 20)
3. Pick up game with the Georgetown Hoyas (Mon Aug 22, 3:00 – 5:00)

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Georgetown Hoyas in the Nike Festival of Sports

Details around these events are still vague. We will post them on the website as we get them.

UPDATE: Ticketing information
http://www.georgetown.edu/hoyas-in-china-ticketing-info.html
It looks like the events are all free, and basically first come, first served.

Latest Info: UPDATED Aug 20

Basketball Clinic with Chinese Students
Saturday, August 20, 3pm
Shanghai Stadium – Nike Festival of Sport
FREE and OPEN to the Public
Any specific entry information to be posted ASAP

The Georgetown Hoyas vs. The Liaoning Dinosaurs
Sunday, August 21, 4pm
Shanghai Stadium – Nike Festival of Sport
Entry to the Festival and to the Game are FREE
The Festival opens at 3pm
Any specific entry information to be posted ASAP

UPDATED
The Georgetown Hoyas vs. The Chinese Taipei Team
Tuesday, August 23, 7pm
Jing’an Gymnasium
FREE Entry – Doors open 6pm
First come, first served, as the space is very intimate

123 Nanyang Lu, (Smartshanghai venue information)
near Xikang Lu
南阳路123号，
近西康路
Google Map to Location

Best links:

Nike Festival of Sports

August. 18-21, 3 p.m.-9 p.m.
Shanghai Stadium
666 Tianyaoqiao Lu, near Lingling Lu
天钥桥路666号，近零陵路
+ 86 21 6438 5200

Google Map to Shanghai Stadium

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President DeGioia Reception

Please do not miss this opportunity to meet President DeGioia in one of the most exclusive venues in Shanghai. This event will be open to all alumni and friends of Georgetown University, so please feel free to invite anyone who has an interest in Georgetown or “Global Universities and Diplomacy”.

Saturday, August 20, 2011, 6:00 p.m.
Shanghai Xijiao Guest House
No. 1921 Hong Qiao Road
RSVP: shanghaievent@georgetown.edu
Click here for the event details

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Pick up games with the Georgetown Hoyas

Mon Aug 22, 3:00 – 5:00
Xujiahui Park

We’ve been told that they want to keep this hush hush, but at the same time they want people to show up. Basically the basketball team will play with ANYONE who shows up.