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February 27, 2006

Liddie, Burris and Berliner Conduct Clinic at Texas A&M

Four days of top-level judo training are available, February 23-26, at Texas A&M as the Aggie Judo Team and Texas Judo Inc., in conjunction with USA Judo, present a clinic to commemorate the awarding of A&M's first judo
scholarship.  This clinic is being held in association with the Middle School, High School and Collegiate Texas State Judo Championships, Feb. 25  Clinicians will be Eddie Liddie (Colorado Springs, Colo.), Olympic bronze medalist and head coach of the USA Judo’s Olympic Training Center program, Pat Burris (Moore, Okla.), 1972 Olympian and 1996 Olympic Team Assistant Coach, and Dr. Gary Berliner (Cumming, Ga.), International A referee and Texas A&M alumnus.  Sessions will be held daily, starting at 5 p.m. Thursday February 23 and concluding at noon, Sunday February 26.  The fee is $20 and the event is sanctioned by Texas Judo Inc.  For more information, contact Bob Perez at 979. 218.4582 or bobperez@tamu.edu. Texas A&M Judo will video tape all sessions.