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Tuesday, September 01, 2009

Celebrity Soccer Nash-Style...the Downtown Showdown is Coming to Vancouver

On September 19th, 2009, thousands of Vancouver fans will have the exciting opportunity to witness BC’s own all star MVP, Steve Nash take on sports icons during the Downtown Showdown at David Lam Park in trendy Yaletown. Following the success of the NYC Showdown in Chinatown, the basketball hero has chosen Vancouver as his only Canadian stop for the Showdown, an eight-a side celebrity charity soccer match with international basketball and soccer superstars including some hometown favorites, Vancouver Whitecaps, and surprise guest appearances lined up, in support of the Steve Nash Foundation. Nash_sm Steve Nash and his line-up of international all-stars and NBA idols plan to energize crowds in the thousands at this not-to-be-missed event, where fans of all ages can join the fever of a celebrity soccer game, check out sponsor activation booths, and revel in a community festival. brand.LIVE is thrilled to bring this incredibly exciting community event and celebratory mood to the streets of Vancouver, mobilizing crowds in support of the Steve Nash Foundation, dedicated to the enhancement and quality of life for underserved children. Join enthusiastic fans and sports heroes for this all-inclusive, star-studded event which will be the sports entertainment event of 2009.
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