DUEL IN THE DESERT SHOWCASES TOP-LEVEL WHEELCHAIR ATHLETES IN ROUND ROBIN TOURNAMENT, OCTOBER 25, 2014

Bank of America Sponsoring Competition in 

Wheelchair Rugby, Wheelchair Basketball, Power Soccer

ENTERTAINMENT

• Duel in the Desert is an invitation-only one-day round robin tournament showcasing the top wheelchair athletic teams from Phoenix and Tucson.
• The tournament features 9 teams: 3 rugby, 3 power soccer and 3 basketball
• Event will raise awareness about wheelchair sports and the development and advancement of adaptive recreation and the chance to explore the Virginia G. Piper Sports & Fitness Center for Persons with Disabilities (SpoFit),
• The tournament features round-robin format and after-tournament entertainment, food and drinks.
• 50/50 Raffle & Raffle Prizes
• Free dinner starting at 3:30pm
• Bar opens at 2:30pm
• Mini Competitions between attendees

COST

• Free to everyone and free parking

WHO

    Power Soccer

• SpoFit Spark
• Sun Devils Power Soccer Club
• Arizona Heat Elite

    Wheelchair Rugby

• Phoenix Heat
• Tucson Renegade
• U of A Rugby

    Wheelchair Basketball

• Tucson Lobos
• U of A Women’s
• Banner Wheelchair Sun’s

WHERE

• Virginia G. Piper Sports & Fitness Center for Persons with Disabilities (SpoFit), 5031 E. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ

WHEN

• Saturday, Oct. 25, 9:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

 INFO

• Virginia G. Piper Sports & Fitness Center for Persons with Disabilities (SpoFit), www.ability360.org/sports
• Loren_Worthington, Arizona Bridge to Independent Living, (602) 386-4278
• Kayla Uptain, Virginia G. Piper Sports & Fitness Center, (602) 386-4284
• Steve Carr, The Kur Carr Group, Inc., (602) 317-3040

THANK YOU TO ALL OUR SPONSORS

Bank of America
Fennemore Craig
Ability Center
RED Development
Brettapproved.com