Newsflash:

Beat the Xbox Team!

That's right, you too can take on a member of the Xbox® team during the Free Xbox Live® Gold Weekend sponsored by Verizon. Here are the times, games, and gamertags to watch for:

Friday March 31, from 7:00 P.M. to 9 P.M. Eastern time (4:00 to 6:00 P.M. Pacific): College Hoops® 2K6. Look for the gamertag Bastelyon.

Saturday April 1 (or the wee hours of Sunday, April 2, depending on your time zone), from 1:00 A.M. to 3:00 A.M. (10:00 P.M. to 12:00 A.M. Pacific): Marble Blast Ultra. Look for the gamertags Striker and Nardo Polo (Nardo's from GarageGames, so he'll be tough!).

Sunday April 2, from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Eastern (2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. Pacific): EA SPORTS™ Fight Night Round 3. Look for the gamertag GreenJohnny.

Beat any of these Xbox team members and you could win a cool T-shirt! If you win, send us an email at xlmail@microsoft.com. Subject line: "I beat Xbox!" Be sure to include your gamertag, and which game you pwned at.