Sports stats



CHL Kansas City Mavericks

Mavericks Prepare To "Give 'Em Hell"

November 13, 2009 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Kansas City Mavericks News Release


INDEPENDENCE, Missouri - The Missouri Mavericks have announced "Give 'Em Hell" as the team's inaugural season theme. The slogan pays homage to former President Harry S. Truman and his famous statement. The Mavericks also announced that the All-American Rejects and their song "Gives You Hell" will proudly be featured throughout the team's inaugural season.

"We are extremely thrilled to present our theme and partnership with the All American Rejects," said Mavericks' President and General Manager Brent Thiessen. "We have incorporated the history of Independence with President Truman's famous slogan as well as incorporated a top tier band in the All-American Rejects."

Missouri plays the first game at Independence Events Center tonight at 7:05 p.m. against the Wichita Thunder. The game is sold out and tickets to the Mavericks game on Saturday are nearing capacity.

The All-American Rejects' third album, When the World Comes Down, was released on December 16, 2008. The first single "Gives You Hell" garnered much attention internationally, with the song peaking Number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and Number 2 on Pop 100 charts, as well as in the top twenty of the UK Singles Chart and number three on the Australian ARIA Singles chart. Since the start of their career, The All-American Rejects have sold over 10 million records world-wide.

Mavericks' single-game tickets are now on sale at the box office at Independence Events Center. Box office hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and at 10 a.m. on Saturday game days. Tickets start at just $12 and are still available for opening weekend. Visit www.MissouriMavericks.com for more information.

Check out the Kansas City Mavericks Statistics

• Discuss this story on the Central Hockey League message board...

Central Hockey League Stories from November 13, 2009


The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.

OurSports Central