Guests Scheduled for Inaugural Inside X Athlete Chat Series
Tickets to the 17th annual X Games action sports competition
are now on sale at all Ticketmaster locations and the box offices at
STAPLES Center and Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE for the Skateboard, BMX, Moto
X and Rally Car events held exclusively in downtown Los Angeles July 28
– 31.
X Games 17 ticket prices start at $5 and vary based on location and
venue. All tickets to X Games 17 include admission to X Fest at L.A.
LIVE. X Fest, free to the public, is the ultimate action sports sponsor
and industry village, featuring musical performances, interactive skate
parks, athlete appearances, demos and more. In addition to individual
event tickets, several ticket packages are available through
Ticketmaster outlets. Ticket packages vary, with options that include
skatedecks to complete lodging packages. For more detailed information
on ticket prices, times of venue operation and more, log on to www.ticketmaster.com/xgames.
Fans will also have the opportunity to celebrate the opening of ticket
sales at the ESPN Zone at L.A. Live between 4-7 p.m. PT for the official
X Games 17 Ticket Kickoff Party with BMX star and X Games gold medalist
Corey Bohan. The first 100 guests will receive food and gameplay cards
and will be entered to win an X Games 17 Special Guest Experience
package. All guests will have the opportunity to meet and greet Corey
Bohan, purchase tickets and win prizes.
The X Games 17 ticket kickoff will also launch of Inside X, aweekly live athlete interview broadcast via the X Games Facebook page. Hosted by Brandon Graham, Inside X can
be seen every Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET and will give fans the chance to
send in questions and interact with the athletes. The schedule of
athlete chats is as follows; for more information log on to www.facebook.com/xgames.
Date Guest
June 23 Corey Bohan
June 28 Jeremy “Twitch” Stenberg
July 5 Travis Pastrana
July 12 Brian Deegan
July 19 Ryan Sheckler
Additional information on all X Games 17 events will be forthcoming on www.xgames.com for fans or on www.espneventmedia.com for media only.
X Games 17
In its ninth year in Los Angeles, X Games 17 will feature more than 200
athletes at competition venues and event spaces including STAPLES Center
and Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE. The 17th annual action sports
competition to be held in Los Angeles July 28 – 31 and will debut the
new discipline of Enduro X, as well as the first-ever rally street
circuit running through the downtown Los Angeles area.ESPN, ESPN2 and
ABC will combine to telecast 25 hours of live X Games 17 competition. In
addition to the 25 original hours in high definition, the Worldwide
Leader in Action Sports will also televise 18 hours of X Games action on
ESPN 3D. More than 25 hours will also be distributed on ESPN3.com.
6/23/2011 10:51am
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