Sega Sports Summit 2001: Sega announces new sports games for the PS2

At its Sega Sports Summit today in New York City, Sega announced two games for the PlayStation 2. Tennis 2K2 will be released for the PlayStation 2 in November, and NBA 2K2 will be released for the PS2 in March 2002. Sega also announced that College Basketball 2K2 will be released for all next-generation consoles sometime next year.

"The launch of multiple Sega Sports titles across all four platforms is a testament to Sega's immersive content and winning gameplay," said Peter Moore, president and COO, Sega of America. "We've seen overwhelming support for our evolution from a hardware maker to a third-party publisher, and this acceptance by all platforms puts us clearly on the path to becoming the leading publisher in the industry. We are committed to making that goal a reality."