Avengers single-game tickets go on sale
Published on January 10, 2003 under Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Los Angeles Avengers News Release
LOS ANGELES -- Single-game tickets to all eight Los Angeles Avengers home games will go on sale Saturday, Jan. 11, at STAPLES Center and all Ticketmaster outlets.
The box office at STAPLES Center, where the Avengers play their home games, is open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. (Monday through Saturday). Tickets also may be purchased by calling Ticketmaster at (213) 480-3232 or logging onto its Website at www.ticketmaster.com, starting at 10 a.m.
Single-seat prices range from just $10 up to $59.
The Avengers will open their 2003 season on Sunday, Feb. 2, at STAPLES Center versus the Las Vegas Gladiators. Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m.
Avenger season tickets are still on sale and can be purchased by calling 1-888-AVENGERS or online at www.laavengers.com.
The Avengers, who are entering their fourth season of play in the 17-year-old Arena Football League, are coming off an 8-6 campaign in 2002, which saw them earn the No. 5-seed in the ArenaBowl playoffs and their first trip to the postseason in franchise history.
As many as nine Avenger games during the 2003 season will be televised on NBC (the AFL's new national television partner), including a Week 2 match-up against San Jose on Feb. 9, at STAPLES Center. Six other Avenger games will be televised in Southern California, Nevada and Hawai'i on Fox Sports Net 2.
With NBC onboard, the 2003 campaign is expected to be a breakthrough for the Arena Football League. The network is slated to televise up to 70 AFL games (regular-season and postseason), including ArenaBowl XVII on Sunday, June 22.
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