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Pioneers Re-ink Contract With Geisinger

March 14, 2005 - arenafootball2 (af2)
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers News Release


Wilkes-Barre, PA- The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers are pleased to announce that the organization will be re-signing their medical contract and continue with Geisinger Health System for the team's upcoming season.

"It is indeed an honor to have this professional relationship with the premiere medical provider in northeast Pennsylvania," said Dave Berryman, Pioneers President/General Manager. "We are looking forward to yet another successful relationship with Geisinger for the 2005 season."

As the official Medical and Sports Medicine Provider for the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Pioneers, Geisinger will provide a team of sports medicine physicians, surgeons, athletic trainers and healthcare professionals for prevention, diagnosis and treatment of the Pioneer's sports injuries. Geisinger will also provide other services including MRI/CT Scans, surgery and rehabilitation.

The Pioneers will be holding their pre-season physicals at Geisinger Wyoming Valley on Wednesday, March 16th. The physicals will start at 6:00 p.m. and run until approximately 8:00 p.m. Doctors and coaches will be available for interview with media professionals only.

"Geisinger is, again, proud to provide the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers with their pre-season physicals and medical services for the season," said orthopedic surgeon, William Krywicki, MD. "Physicals are an important way to identify any existing conditions a player may have, which can lead to injury. Therefore, we are able to address the specific condition and help prevent reoccurring episodes of injury."

Pioneers single game and season tickets are now on sale. Anyone interested in purchasing Pioneers' tickets should call the team's ticket sale office at either (570) 270-5811 or (570) 270-5813. Single game tickets are available at the box office or Ticketmaster for as little as $7 and season tickets are available for as low as $40.

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