September 1, 2006

2006 EA SPORTS Madden Challenge Kicks Off Today

The 2006 EA SPORTS™ Madden Challenge , presented by Best Buy and sponsored by Microsoft and Sprint, kicks off today in Denver, Colorado at Invesco Field

This year, for the first time, the 2006 EA SPORTS™ Madden Challenge will expand internationally, adding challenges in each of the following countries: Mexico, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany and Hong Kong.

The winners from the 26 U.S. cities and five NFL international tournaments will advance to the Finals, held during Pro Bowl week (week of Feb. 8, 2007) in Honolulu, Hawaii. The winner of the 2006 EA SPORTS Madden Challenge will receive a grand prize package, including a check for $100,000 and the winners of each regional competition will receive $1,000. For more information and online tournament registration check out www.maddenchallenge.com.

The 2006 EA SPORTS™ Madden Challenge schedule, including five international cities:

DATE
CITY
VENUE

9/1/2006
Denver
Invesco Field

9/3/2006
Minneapolis
MetroDome

9/9/2006
Indianapolis
RCA Dome

9/10/2006
Chicago
Solider Field

9/16/2006
Green Bay
Lambeau Atrium

9/17/2006
Detroit
Ford Field

9/23/2006
Atlanta
Lenox Mall

9/24/2006
New Orleans
Superdome

9/25/2006
New Orleans - MNF
Superdome

9/30/2006
Cincinnati
Newport on the Levee

10/1/2006
Pittsburgh
Heinz Field

10/7/2006
Boston
Gillette Stadium

10/8/2006
Philadelphia
King of Prussia Mall

10/14/2006
New Jersey
Jersey Garden Mall

10/15/2006
New York
Grand Central Station

10/21/2006
Baltimore
M & T Bank Stadium

10/22/2006
Washington DC
Fed Ex Field

10/28/2006
Charlotte
Concord Mills

10/29/2006
Tampa
Raymond James Stadium

11/4/2006
Houston
Reliant Stadium Park

11/5/2006
Dallas
Texas Stadium

11/11/2006
Phoenix
Cardinal Stadium

11/12/2006
San Diego
Qualcomm Stadium

11/18/2006
Los Angeles
Hollywood & Highland

11/19/2006
Oakland
McAfee Coliseum

11/24/2006
Seattle
Qwest Field

11/26/2006
San Francisco
Metreon

1/13/2007
Toronto, Canada
TBD

1/20/2007
Hong Kong, China
EA Experience

1/27/2007
Mexico City, Mexico
TBD

2/4/2007
London, England
Superbash

2/4/2007
Frankfurt, Germany
Commerce Stadium

2/8/2007
Honolulu (Finals)
Pro Bowl

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