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Long Beach Armada Hire Steve Bash as new President

May 16, 2007 - Golden Baseball League (GBL)
Long Beach Armada News Release


The Long Beach Armada, members of the independent professional Golden Baseball League, announced today that Steven Bash has been named their new Chairman and President.

"We are excited to have such a talented and experienced sports executive at the helm of the Armada," said David Kaval, CEO, of the Golden Baseball League. "Steven's reputation for producing memorable entertainment events will be a tremendous asset for the Armada. Fans will see a new level of excitement at the ballpark this summer that will further establish the Armada as the best entertainment value in all of Long Beach."

Bash, 34, was the managing partner of the Long Beach Ice Dogs professional hockey team. The Ice Dogs announced they would be suspending play in Long Beach for the upcoming hockey season. Bash is also a member of Bash Entertainment, LLC, a sports and entertainment company representing professional athletes with an emphasis on the business of professional boxing. In the past, Bash has acted as a "legal representative" for professional boxers performing functions typically handled by managers, agents, promoters, and general representatives. A Los Angeles resident for over 25 years, Bash will oversee day to day business operations for the Armada and work together with the Golden Baseball League to bring quality and affordable family entertainment to historic Blair Field.

"I am thrilled to have another opportunity to provide the city of Long Beach with professional sports and entertainment," said Bash. "The Armada have become well known for providing affordable and exciting sports entertainment, fun and memorable promotions, and a consistent presence in the community through schools, libraries, hospitals, and other civic and charitable organizations. In my new role, I want to build on this strong foundation through expanded community outreach, new business partners, and thousands of cheering fans at Blair Field this summer."

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