the center court courier - 2nd World University Netball
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the center court courier - 2nd World University Netball
THE CENTER COURT COURIER Day 3: July 13, 2016 Let the games begin! You’ve trained and prepared, and now the FISU World University Championship is here! We’re all looking forward to the games today where your talent and sportsmanship will be showcased. Everyone here and around the world will be watching as you all compete for the title. Don’t forget, today’s games are being livestreamed by our media partner Vamous Deportes and through their app your family and friends can watch the game, post comments and photos and join in on the action like they were here! So, on behalf of the FISU organizing committee and Netball America and all of our partners, LET’S PLAY NETBALL! FIVE WAYS TO SHARE THE FISU NETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP WITH YOUR FRIENDS! Like our Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/ NetballWorldUniversityChampionship Tweet the event! Follow @wuc2016 #WUNCNetball Catch the livestream! www.livestream.com/vamos Download Scorestream’s app! Get real-time scores, chat with friends and share photos! Follow our Instagram! @WUCNetball16 Check out our website: www.NetballWUC2016.com for constant updates! GAME DAY 1 TIME 10:00 11:30 13:00 14:30 16:00 17:30 POOL A A B B A A DRAW A1 vs A3: South Africa vs. United States A2 vs A4: Namibia vs. Trinidad & Tobago B2 vs B4: Uganda vs University of Worcester B1 vs B3: Jamaica vs. Australia A2 vs A1: Namibia vs. South Africa A4 vs A3: Trinidad & Tobago vs. United States ***** There are only 19 minutes between each game ***** Please leave the court as soon as your game is over in order for us to prepare the court for the next game OPENING CEREMONIES Honored guests, fans and volunteers all looked on yesterday as teams from 8 Nations took the court at the 2nd FISU World University Netball Championships. RESERVE YOUR ICE BATH NOW! ICEBAGS 3 FOR $5 Starting Wednesday, ice baths will be available at the Fernandez Family Center gymnasium. Reservations are to be made at the Concierge Desk in the gym. Priority will be given to teams immediately after their game. Cost—$50 for 45 minutes. Ice bags can be delivered directly to your locker room after the game or to your room. Simply leave a deposit in the amount of $50 or $100 with the concierge. Each time a member of your team requests an ice bag, the cost will be deducted from your deposit. Your Attaché can coordinate this service with your team. ACCREDITATION BADGES AND CREDENTIALS MUST BE WORN AT ALL TIMES OUTSIDE YOUR ROOM. NO ACCESS TO THE STADIUM WITHOUT YOUR BADGE. KEY CONTACTS FISU TECHNICAL DIRECTOR: Helene +1 (714)316-4553 MEAL TIMES ACCOMMODATIONS/ TRANSPORTATION: Ros +1 (734)794-3742 Breakfast 7:00am - 8:15am TOURNAMENT COORDINATOR: Steve +1 (714)272-2271 SECURITY ASSISTANCE: Chris +1(919)601-7534 MEDIA: Josh +1(443)465-7033 Lunch 11:30am - 2:15pm Dinner 5:00pm - 8:30pm ATHLETES VILLAGE FACILITIES Swimming Pool—open dawn to dusk Fitness Center @ Netball Stadium now open Free wifi (no password needed) Computer in concierge center “Cashia Hall” to check emails Forget your toiletries? Stop by the concierge desk in “Cashia Hall” to purchase. Laundry: Washing machines available in every building. You can contact concierge for change and detergent. EVENT CONCIERGE: Sarah +1(512)826-7709 OFFICIAL SECURITY PROCEDURES There are no guarantees of personal safety in any environment. It is incumbent upon each individual to safeguard him/ herself against becoming the victim of a crime. Please follow these security measures: Walk with a friend whenever possible or request an escort from Security when you leave. Be aware of your surroundings — whether it is day or night. Avoid dark, vacant or deserted areas. Use well-traveled routes. Trust your instincts. If you feel uneasy, get away. If you feel you are being followed, move to a well-lighted and populated area or building and call for assistance. Call Security if you see or hear anything suspicious. Tell a friend, colleague or Security where you are and when you plan to leave. You have to get permission from your Chaperone or Security before leaving - and you should sign in and sign out. However, it is recommended that guests don’t leave campus.that guests don’t leave campus.