Chicago Shamrox Announce Home Opener Date

September 13, 2007 - National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Chicago Shamrox News Release


(Chicago, IL)-The Chicago Shamrox indoor pro lacrosse team announced their "Home Opener" for the 2008 season will be on Saturday January 5, 2008 at 7:00pm at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates against the Buffalo Bandits.

The Shamrox begin their second season of play in the National Lacrosse League this January. The complete 2008 Shamrox Home Schedule with all eight (8) home games, to be announced on Monday September 17, features all weekend dates, January thru April at the Sears Centre.

Tickets for all Shamrox Home Games will go on sale on Tuesday September 18 at 10:00AM. Fans have multiple ways to order tickets.

Season Ticket Plans and Group Ticket Plans can be purchased by calling the Shamrox office at 1-877-SHAMROX or by inquiring on-line at www.ChicagoShamrox.com. Individual game tickets can be purchased by calling 1-888-SEARS-TIX, on-line at www.searscentre.com or by stopping by the Sears Centre Box Office in Hoffman Estates.

Shamrox Season Tickets start at only $15 a game and include season ticket benefits. Full season 8-game and half-season 4-game plans are available. Group Tickets, for groups of 15 or more, feature discounts and benefits, starting as low as $10 a game. Group Ticket fundraiser programs are available as well by contacting the Chicago Shamrox office.

During the 2007 Inaugural Season, the Shamrox averaged over 6,000 fans per game at the 9,500 seat Arena, including a crowd of 8,456 at last year's Home Opener. The Shamrox won three of their last five games to tie for a playoff spot missing out on a tie-breaker.



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