Under Armour and Baseball Factory Announce Rosters for 2008 Under Armour All-America Baseball Game

Under Armour and Baseball Factory Announce Rosters for 2008 Under Armour All-America Baseball Game

Wrigley Field Will Host 36 of the Nation's Best High School Baseball Players

BALTIMORE, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE:UA) Under Armour and Baseball Factory announced today the 36 elite high school baseball players who will headline the 2008 Under Armour All-America Baseball Game at Wrigley Field on Sunday, August 17. Previously known as the Cape Cod Classic, this year's game will be televised live on ESPNU at 1:05 p.m. CDT.

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The game features the nation's best rising seniors competing in a Team Baseball Factory vs. Team One match-up. The players will also participate in a home run derby on Sunday at 11:30 a.m. CDT. In addition to the game, Under Armour All-Americans will receive added exposure through a relationship with Baseball America, the nation's premier baseball magazine. All Under Armour All-Americans were chosen by a committee of Baseball Factory and Team One Baseball scouts.

"The Under Armour All-Americans are some of the best young baseball talent in the country and they've earned the right to play this game at historic Wrigley Field on national television," said Steve Battista, Under Armour, Senior Vice President, Brand. "We've worked very closely with Baseball Factory to select players who perform at the highest level on the field, and show exemplary character off the field."

The 2008 Under Armour All-Americans join a prestigious list of players who competed in the game before going on to achieve success at the next level: including Josh Vitters (No.3 overall pick in 2007, Chicago Cubs), Philippe Aumont (No.11 overall pick in 2007, Seattle Mariners), Kasey Kiker, (No.12 overall pick in 2006, Texas Rangers) and Brett Lawrie (No.16 overall pick in 2008, Milwaukee Brewers).

"Baseball Factory has scoured the country through our Under Armour National Tryouts and our network of scouts and coaches to select the best rising high school seniors in the nation for the Under Armour All-America Game," said Steve Bernhardt, Executive Vice President of Baseball Operations for Baseball Factory. "These players have a bright future in front of them and we are excited to help them take the next step towards playing professional or college baseball."

Tickets are available through cubs.com and tickets.com. All tickets will be $5 and seating will be general admission.

For more information, please visit http://baseball.uaallamerica.com/index.cfm.

   First   Last Name   Pos   Ht   Wt   Hometown    State  High       Grad Yr   Name                                                  School    Bobby   Borchering  3B   6-4  187  Alva         FL  Bishop Verot    2009   Jayce   Boyd        CIF  6-3  170  Cantonment   FL  Tate            2009   Michael Dedrick     RHP  6-2  180  Cedar City   UT  Canyon View     2009   Josh    Elander     C    6-0  190  Round Rock   TX  Round Rock      2009   Jake    Eliopoulos  LHP  6-3  168  Newmarket    ON  Sacred Heart    2009                                                         Cath   Nick    Franklin    MIF  6-1  170  Longwood     FL  Lake Brantley   2009   Scooter Gennett     MIF  5-10 170  Sarasota     FL  Sarasota        2009   Mychal  Givens      RHP/ 6-1  185  Tampa        FL  Plant           2009                       SS   Todd    Glaesmann   OF   6-4  200  Waco         TX  Midway          2009   Brian   Goodwin     OF   6-0  180  Rocky Mount  NC  Rocky Mount     2009   Garrett Gould       RHP  6-3  190  Wichita      KS  Maize           2009   Matthew Graham      RHP  6-3  200  Spring       TX  Oak Ridge       2009   Kyrell  Hudson      OF   6-1  185  Vancouver    WA  Evergreen       2009   Garrett Hughes      LHP  6-7  235  Carlsbad     CA  La Costa Canyon 2009   Christopher Jenkins RHP  6-6  225  Westfield    NJ  Westfield       2009   Cade    Kreuter     3B   6-5  185  Newhall      CA  Hart            2009   Ian     Krol        LHP  6-1  170  Naperville   IL  Neuqua Valley   2009   Braxton Lane        OF   6-0  187  Tyrone       GA  Sandy Creek     2009   Josh    Leemhuis    OF   5-11 185  Bethesda     MD  St. John's      2009                                                        College   Austin  Maddox      C    6-3  215  Jacksonville FL  Eagle's View    2009                                                        Acad   Jeff    Malm        1B   6-2  200  Las Vegas    NV  Bishop Gorman   2009   Jacob   Marisnick   OF   6-3  185  Riverside    CA  Riverside Poly  2009   Deven   Marrero     MIF  6-1  180  Davie        FL  American        2009                                                        Heritage   Tyler   Matzek      LHP  6-3  185  Mission      CA  Capistrano      2009                                       Viejo            Valley   Jacob   Morris      OF   6-3  185  Coppell      TX  Coppell         2009   James   Needy       RHP  6-6  195  Santee       CA  Santana         2009   Steven  Perez       MIF  5-11 175  Miami        FL  Gulliver Prep   2009   Matthew Purke       LHP  6-3  170  Lufkin       TX  Klein           2009   David   Renfroe     RHP/ 6-3  195  Batesville   MS  South Panola    2009                       MIF   Steven  Rodriguez   LHP  6-2  210  Miami        FL  Gulliver Prep   2009   Max     Stassi      C    5-10 180  Yuba City    CA  Yuba City       2009   Donavan Tate        OF   6-3  192  Cartersville GA  Cartersville    2009   Jacob   Turner      RHP  6-4  220  Saint        MO  Westminster     2009                                       Charles          Chr Acad   Jonathan Walsh      C    6-3  210  Coppell      TX  Coppell         2009   Zack    Wheeler     RHP  6-4  170  Dallas       GA  East Paulding   2009   Madison Younginer   RHP  6-3  175  Simpsonville SC  Mauldin         2009      About Baseball Factory:  

Baseball Factory provides baseball players nationwide with the very best instruction, tournament competition, and college planning and guidance. Baseball Factory has developed programs to provide players, parents, high school coaches, college coaches, and professional scouts with year round advice and training so that they all can benefit from Baseball Factory's longstanding relationships in the baseball community. Baseball Factory acquired Team One Baseball in 2004. Team One Baseball provides exposure opportunities for the nation's top high school players to come together and play in front of large amounts of scouts and college recruiters through the company's showcase events. Together, Baseball Factory and Team One events have featured more than 180 players who have played or are currently playing in the Majors.

About Under Armour, Inc.

Under Armour(R) (NYSE:UA) is a leading developer, marketer, and distributor of branded performance apparel, footwear, and accessories. The brand's moisture-wicking synthetic fabrications are engineered in many different designs and styles for wear in nearly every climate to provide a performance alternative to traditional natural fiber products. The Company's products are sold worldwide and worn by athletes at all levels, from youth to professional, on playing fields around the globe. The Under Armour global headquarters is in Baltimore, Maryland, with European headquarters in Amsterdam's Olympic Stadium, and additional offices in Denver, Hong Kong, Toronto, and Guangzhou, China. For further information, please visit the Company's website at www.underarmour.com

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