provided by The Familie
June 22, 2004

Carlsbad, CA - June 21, 2004 - It has just been announced that 2004 THQ AMA Supercross Champion, Chad Reed, has been nominated for the prestigious 2004 ESPY Award in the category of Best Action Sports Athlete. This years ESPY's will be held July 14th, 2004 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles with Jamie Foxx as host of the star-studded sports awards.

For the first time, this year winners will be decided entirely by an online fan voting system that runs June 21st - July 9th. To vote for Chad Reed, please go to www.espn.com, keyword ESPY's. To check out the ESPY's and all the winners, tune into ESPN July 18th at 9pm EST.

Chad Reed has become the man to beat in the world of Supercross. In three years of racing in the US, Reed has managed to claim three separate titles: 2002 THQ AMA 125cc East, 2003 THQ World Supercross GP Title, and most recently, the 2004 THQ AMA Supercross Title.

Be sure to tune in and see who will claim the title of Best Action Sports Athlete this year. You can also catch Reed currently racing on the AMA Chevrolet Motocross Championship Series. Check out www.usmotocross.com for dates and locations.

Chad Reed currently rides for Factory Yamaha and is sponsored by Thor, Parts Unlimited, Slim Jim, Alpinestars, Scott, Ogio and Etnies. Any questions regarding Chad Reed can be directed to Bob Moore at The Familie.

Recognized as the leading action sport agency, The Familie, a division of Wasserman Media Group, offers an array of marketing services that include public relations, creative services, event marketing, licensing, trend research, promotions, and athlete management. For more information on The Familie and the services they offer, please contact Cristina Kown at (760) 602-6200 ext. 103 or email her at cristina@thefamilie.com.

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