Post by 50yardfan on Feb 4, 2011 16:53:26 GMT -5
Steelhawks and Service Electric Partner to Air Games Live
Bethlehem, PA: The Lehigh Valley Steelhawks and Service Electric Television are proud to announce their broadcast partnership for the 2011 Indoor Football League season. All seven of the team's home games will be broadcast live on TV2 Sports, beginning with the Home Opener on March 19th against the 2010 Atlantic Division Champion Richmond Revolution. Bob McCool, no stranger to the Lehigh Valley sports scene, will serve as the play by play announcer with Former Philadelphia Eagle, and current radio host for Philadelphia Sports Radio 610-WIP, Garry Cobb providing the color commentary throughout each contest. Regina Potocnie will also join the team as a sideline reporter.
"We couldn't be more excited to join forces with Service Electric Cable TV for our inaugural season," stated Executive Vice President and General Manager Mike Clark. "The quality of work during their telecasts is amazing, and it gives those fans who don't have the opportunity to see the games live at Stabler stay close with the action. We'd like to thank Andy, Bob, Garry, Regina and the rest of the Service Electric staff for all the support they have shown us in just our first season."
TV2 General Manager Andy Himmelwright went further into the details of the partnership between the two organizations. "Service Electric Cable TV TV2 prides itself on providing our customers the best local programming available, we are excited to be able to showcase the Lehigh Valley Steelhawk's on 2Sports. The quality of the organization and team is going to provide a exciting family oriented experience."
The Lehigh Valley Steelhawk's 2011 Full Schedule to be aired on TV2 Sports is as follows:
3/19/11-Richmond Revolution (7 pm)
4/9/11-Bloomington Extreme (7 pm)
4/16/11-Chicago Slaughter (7 pm)
4/23/11-Reading Express (7 pm)
5/8/11-Reading Express (4 pm)
5/21/11-Fairbanks Grizzlies (7 pm)
5/28/11-Richmond Revolution (7 pm)
*Any Home Playoff Game will also be available on TV2 Live
TEAM NEWS AND NOTES
In team news, the Steelhawks have 36 players under contract for the 2011 season, the Coaching staff is hard at work finalizing their roster for the start of training camp next month. The Steelhawks are allowed to bring as many as 45 men to training camp in February in anticipation of their February 26th opener at the Reading Express. The league allows each team in the league to begin training camp exactly two weeks before their first game. The Steelhawks Home Opener is scheduled for March 19th at the Stabler Arena on the Goodman Campus of Lehigh University against the Richmond Revolution.
Individual tickets are now on sale via the Steelhawks Website (www.lvsteelhawks.com), thru ticketmaster, or by visiting the Stabler Arena Box Office at 124 Goodman in Bethlehem.
Season ticket packages, starting as low as $8 per game, are still available but great seats are limited so reserve your seats close to the action and call the team's front office at 610-282-3100. Don't miss out on the fun and exciting atmosphere that is Steelhawks Professional Indoor Football!
For further information please call Lehigh Valley Steelhawks Executive Vice President Mike Clark at (610) 282-3100, or the IFL League Office at (804) 643-PASS (7277). To visit our websites, log onto www.LVSteelhawks.com or www.goifl.com.
Sponsorship/Partnership packages are now available as well. If your business is interested in teaming with the Lehigh Valley's newest professional sports team, please contact Chris Drayton at 484-330-9821 or via email at cdrayton@lvsteelhawks.com.
Bethlehem, PA: The Lehigh Valley Steelhawks and Service Electric Television are proud to announce their broadcast partnership for the 2011 Indoor Football League season. All seven of the team's home games will be broadcast live on TV2 Sports, beginning with the Home Opener on March 19th against the 2010 Atlantic Division Champion Richmond Revolution. Bob McCool, no stranger to the Lehigh Valley sports scene, will serve as the play by play announcer with Former Philadelphia Eagle, and current radio host for Philadelphia Sports Radio 610-WIP, Garry Cobb providing the color commentary throughout each contest. Regina Potocnie will also join the team as a sideline reporter.
"We couldn't be more excited to join forces with Service Electric Cable TV for our inaugural season," stated Executive Vice President and General Manager Mike Clark. "The quality of work during their telecasts is amazing, and it gives those fans who don't have the opportunity to see the games live at Stabler stay close with the action. We'd like to thank Andy, Bob, Garry, Regina and the rest of the Service Electric staff for all the support they have shown us in just our first season."
TV2 General Manager Andy Himmelwright went further into the details of the partnership between the two organizations. "Service Electric Cable TV TV2 prides itself on providing our customers the best local programming available, we are excited to be able to showcase the Lehigh Valley Steelhawk's on 2Sports. The quality of the organization and team is going to provide a exciting family oriented experience."
The Lehigh Valley Steelhawk's 2011 Full Schedule to be aired on TV2 Sports is as follows:
3/19/11-Richmond Revolution (7 pm)
4/9/11-Bloomington Extreme (7 pm)
4/16/11-Chicago Slaughter (7 pm)
4/23/11-Reading Express (7 pm)
5/8/11-Reading Express (4 pm)
5/21/11-Fairbanks Grizzlies (7 pm)
5/28/11-Richmond Revolution (7 pm)
*Any Home Playoff Game will also be available on TV2 Live
TEAM NEWS AND NOTES
In team news, the Steelhawks have 36 players under contract for the 2011 season, the Coaching staff is hard at work finalizing their roster for the start of training camp next month. The Steelhawks are allowed to bring as many as 45 men to training camp in February in anticipation of their February 26th opener at the Reading Express. The league allows each team in the league to begin training camp exactly two weeks before their first game. The Steelhawks Home Opener is scheduled for March 19th at the Stabler Arena on the Goodman Campus of Lehigh University against the Richmond Revolution.
Individual tickets are now on sale via the Steelhawks Website (www.lvsteelhawks.com), thru ticketmaster, or by visiting the Stabler Arena Box Office at 124 Goodman in Bethlehem.
Season ticket packages, starting as low as $8 per game, are still available but great seats are limited so reserve your seats close to the action and call the team's front office at 610-282-3100. Don't miss out on the fun and exciting atmosphere that is Steelhawks Professional Indoor Football!
For further information please call Lehigh Valley Steelhawks Executive Vice President Mike Clark at (610) 282-3100, or the IFL League Office at (804) 643-PASS (7277). To visit our websites, log onto www.LVSteelhawks.com or www.goifl.com.
Sponsorship/Partnership packages are now available as well. If your business is interested in teaming with the Lehigh Valley's newest professional sports team, please contact Chris Drayton at 484-330-9821 or via email at cdrayton@lvsteelhawks.com.