Championship Gaming Series Announces First Six Franchise Cities

The Championship Gaming Series announced today that its first six franchise teams will be based in New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, Dallas, and Charlotte.

The six General Managers for these city-based teams includes the following individuals:

Jason Lake, Los Angeles

Dave Geffon, New York City

Alex Conroy, Dallas

Mark Dolven, Charlotte

Kat Hunter, San Francisco

Brian Flander, Chicago

The General Managers will see the league's top prospects battle it out at the Region 1 Combine June 9-11, 2007 at the legendary FOX Studios in Los Angeles. Players at the Regional Combine will be eligible for the CGS Draft on June 12 at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles.

CGS events will be broadcast in the U.S. exclusively on DIRECTV's 101.

For more information, please go to www.thecgs.com.