Las Vegas Gladiators games available via audio webcast through lvgladiators.com

Published on February 6, 2004 under Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Las Vegas Gladiators News Release


Las Vegas, NV, February 6, 2004 – The Las Vegas Gladiators of the Arena Football League will audio stream all 16 games during the 2004 season on LVGladiators.com it was announced today by General Manager Mary Ellen Garling. The audio stream will begin with tonight's season opener with the Colorado Crush at 6 PM PT.

Due to the high demand for an online broadcast, the Gladiators will broadcast their games via Live Sports Network to the online world. Each Audio Broadcast will offer live commentary on the game, along with an online chat resource for all listeners to discuss the happenings of the game. All games will be broadcast at a $2.95 fee per game, or for $14.95 for the entire season.

Fans who are not able to attend the game, or who cannot catch it on ESPN Radio 920 in Las Vegas, will have the opportunity to log onto LVGladiators.com to hear Andrew Siciliano and Mike Pritchard with the call.

The fee to subscribe and listen to all 16 regular season games and any playoff games will be $14.95. Fans can listen to individual games for just $2.95 per game.

The Gladiators open the 2004 campaign on Friday, February 6, at the Colorado Crush. Kickoff is scheduled for 6 PM PT and can be heard on ESPN Radio 920 in Las Vegas with Andrew Siciliano and Mike Pritchard back to handle the call.

The Gladiators could have up to six games televised on NBC (KVBC-TV Channel 3 in Las Vegas) this season, including the home opener on Saturday, Feb. 14, at the Thomas & Mack Center versus the Los Angeles Avengers.

Often recognized as one of the nation's most affordable and fan-friendly sports leagues, the Arena Football League will begin its 18th season in February 2004, making it the second-longest running football league in U.S. history, trailing only the NFL. On the strength of its Mission Statement and Fans' Bill of Rights, the AFL is America's fastest growing sport. The Austin Wranglers joins the Philadelphia Soul and New Orleans VooDoo as the three expansion teams added for the 2004 season. At least two more teams will be added in each of the next two seasons. A network-TV sport, the AFL will celebrate its second season on NBC in 2004.

Gladiators' 2004 season seats are on sale now. Fans interested in purchasing Gladiators' season seats can do so by calling the Gladiators office at 702-731-4977 or by calling 702-739-FANS.



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