KO at "The Joe": Part Deux
Published on August 5, 2008 under New York-Penn League (NYPL)
Tri-City ValleyCats News Release
TROY, N.Y. - On Tuesday afternoon, Sweeney Boxing promoter, Rick Sweeney, announced the card for the second "KO at the Joe". The card will feature approximately 10-15 bouts from boxer teams throughout New York State including Albany, Schenectady and Troy and from as far away as Canada. The night of boxing kicks off at 6:00 pm with gates opening at 5:00 pm.
"KO at The Joe" made its debut in July, 2007 when local boxer Shannon Miller made his return to the ring. This year's event will be headlined by Miller's brother, Shawn, recent gold medal winner of the Empire State Games. Shawn, a former University of West Virginia pitcher, will be throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at the Friday night ValleyCats game. The boxing card also features amateur fighters ranging from 10 to 35 years old.
Tickets for the second "KO at The Joe" can be purchased at the Joseph L. Bruno Stadium Box Office. Tickets cost just $15 for adults, $10 for children 12 and under and free for those under the age of five. Seating will be general admission.
For more information, please call the Tri-City ValleyCats at (518) 629-CATS.
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