Rochester Raiders Add to Ownership Group
Published on January 25, 2014 under American Indoor Football (AIF)
Rochester Raiders News Release
Rochester NY, January 25th, 2014 - The Rochester Raiders are proud to announce additions to the ownership group. Toronto area business men Mr. Lawrence Fisher and Mr. Ray Skeete.
The ownership group will operate under the name, North America Sports Group. Mike Benner, an East Ridge graduate, classmates with the likes of "Soccer Sam" and Tony Gaberelli will retain Majority ownership within North American Sports Group. The ownership group will adhere to the winning traditions already established in Rochester. This promises to be a successful relaunch for the Raiders because they are bringing back key members of the Coaching and Player Personnel staff.
"I'm proud to say a new guard is involved in the "storied franchise" that is the Rochester Raiders." States CEO Mike Benner, " After careful consideration I made sure that the additional owners we have brought on board was up to the task and possessed the same fire in their belly that I do."
The Raiders will be playing the 2014 season in the AIF (American Indoor Football). League Commissioner, Mr. John Morris will be joining the Raiders on February 8th to hold a Press Conference for the announcements. The AIF is a 7 member league. The AIF has a history of a very successful business model which leads to stable organizations.
The Raiders will open their 2014 season, April 5th, against the Cleveland Patriots. The AIF, as a whole, has plenty of great, aspiring and ex NFL talent playing this year. The Raiders expect to not only compete but hope to secure another Rochester Raiders Pro Football Championship for the great Pro Sports City of Rochester NY.
The Raiders will be holding a combine on January 29th, 2014 in the Healthy Zone Field House located at 1 Bills Drive, outside of Ralph Wilson Stadium in Orchard Park, New York. Tryouts will begin at 6 pm and is open to any player that wants to take that step to the next level.
For additional information on the combine as well as the latest news for the Raiders, follow them on Facebook or to go to the new Rochester Raiders website www.rocraiders.com. For the latest news on the AIF and any of their member teams visit www.aifprofootball.com
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