Los Angeles Sparks Ticha Penicheiro and DeLisha Milton-Jones Join Banana Man at the Santa Monica Jamba Juice to Blend Smoothies, Sign Autographs and Provide Sparks' Goodies

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Aug 29, 2011, 04:57 ET

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --


When:

Wednesday, August 31, 2011



Time:

3-5pm



Where:

Jamba Juice

331-A Santa Monica Blvd (4th & Santa Monica)
Santa Monica, CA 90401


Parking available at public lots around the store.



What:

Jamba Juice and the Los Angeles Sparks' Ticha Penicheiro and DeLisha Milton-Jones join Banana Man and Sparky to promote their second year as partners and ask people to Team Up for A Healthy America.


Ticha Penicheiro is in her 14th WNBA season - second with the Sparks - and is the league record holder with over 2,500 assists in her career while also ranking second all-time in steals.  In July, she was named one of the Top-15 Players in WNBA history.  
        
DeLisha Milton-Jones is in her 13th WNBA season - 10th in Los Angeles - and ranks ninth on the league's career scoring list with nearly 5,000 points.  She helped the Sparks win back-to-back WNBA titles in 2001 and 2002, and has also won two Olympic Gold Medals (2000 and 2008) as a member of the U.S. Women's National Basketball Team.  




About Jamba Juice Company

Founded in 1990, Jamba Juice (NASDAQ: JMBA) is a leading destination for specialty better-for-you beverage and food offerings, including great tasting whole fruit smoothies, fresh squeezed juices, hot beverages including organic coffee and tea, hot oatmeal made with organic steel cut oats, wraps, salads, sandwiches, California Flatbreads™, signature frozen yogurt, and a variety of baked goods and snacks.  Jamba-branded products for at-home enjoyment are also available through select Jamba Juice stores and retailers across the Nation.  Jamba has more than 740 locations nationwide with a growing presence in airports, malls, and college campuses.  Fans can find out more about Jamba's locations as well as specific offerings and promotions by visiting the Jamba Juice website at www.jambajuice.com, Jamba's Facebook fan page at www.facebook.com/jambajuice, on Twitter at [email protected] or by contacting Jamba's Customer Care team at 1-866-4R-FRUIT (473-7848).

About The Los Angeles Sparks

The Los Angeles Sparks, an original Women's National Basketball team, enter their 15th season in 2011. The Sparks are one of six WNBA franchises that fall under the league's independent ownership model. Winner of back-to-back WNBA championships in 2001 and 2002, Los Angeles' roster of star athletes include 2008 WNBA MVP and Rookie of the Year Candace Parker, four-time WNBA champion and all-time leading scorer Tina Thompson, and two-time WNBA champion DeLisha Milton-Jones. The Sparks play their home games at STAPLES Center in the heart of downtown Los Angeles. For ticket information, call 877-44-SPARKS (772757) or visit LASparks.com.

SOURCE Jamba Juice Company