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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Media – </span>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The online credential application is now open for the 2019 Phillips 66 Big 12 Baseball Championship. The event will be held Wednesday-Sunday, May 22-26 at Oklahoma City’s Chickasaw Bricktown
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">There is a hotel available for visiting media. The Residence Inn Oklahoma City Downtown (400 E Reno Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73104) is across the street from the ballpark and has breakfast and
Wi-Fi. If approved for a credential, media will have an opportunity to reserve a room at the hotel rate of $149 per night.
<u>All reservations requests must be submitted by Monday, May 6</u>. For questions, call the hotel at 405-601-1700.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="NoParagraphStyle" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Big 12 will provide complimentary wireless internet service at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark for general use each day of
the Championship, as well as the practice day. If a media entity desires to upload video, audio, photos or other large files, they MUST purchase a dedicated line.
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"News Gothic MT Std"">If you need data or telephone services, please notify
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"News Gothic MT Std";color:windowtext">Mitch Stubenhofer
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"News Gothic MT Std"">(<a href="mailto:mitch.stubenhofer@okcdodgers.com">mitch.stubenhofer@okcdodgers.com</a>) once you complete your credential application and he’ll handle the process.
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<p class="NoParagraphStyle" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"News Gothic MT Std"">Additionally, the Big 12 Baseball Media Luncheon will be on Tuesday, May 21, beginning at 11:30 a.m. CT at Mickey Mantle’s
Steakhouse (7 S Mickey Mantle Dr., Oklahoma City). Credentials can be picked up at the luncheon beginning at 11 a.m. CT on Tuesday or at the ballpark will call/credential pick-up window, which opens 90 minutes prior to the first game of each day. Credentials
will NOT be mailed. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Credential Registration:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sportssystems.com%2Fbig12%2Fbaseball&data=01%7C01%7Cderek_r_smith%40baylor.edu%7Cfee5a5c5856642300f7c08d6c1c2a93f%7C22d2fb35256a459bbcf4dc23d42dc0a4%7C0&sdata=OO1lBMq8RwA%2B7SZGbqn5r2HUTxbD3y4SSG%2FtWHmJ2R8%3D&reserved=0">
www.sportssystems.com/big12/baseball</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="NoParagraphStyle" style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Credential Registration Deadline:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
Thursday, May 16. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"News Gothic MT Std"">Russell Luna</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"News Gothic MT Std";color:#0095DA">469-524-1009 |
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</span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"News Gothic MT Std""><a href="mailto:russell@Big12Sports.com"><span style="color:blue">russell@Big12Sports.com</span></a>
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