CHL Rapid City Rush

Rapid City Rush announces local FM radio station receives rights to broadcast all Rush games.

Published on May 1, 2008 under Central Hockey League (CHL)
Rapid City Rush News Release


weeks of deliberating, Rush formally announced in a LIVE broadcast earlier this afternoon, NEW RUSHMORE RADIO and 100.3 THE FOX will be the official flagship station of the team.

Rushmore Radio has received exclusive rights to broadcast and stream the Rapid City Rush regular season games "live" as well as the rights to broadcast the CHL playoffs and championships for 2008-2009, on Classic Rock 100.3 The FOX.

"We're excited to have the opportunity to have all our games broadcast on an FM station. It's a rare opportunity, and one, we couldn't pass up," General Manager Jason Rent stated. "The FOX is a great station for us to launch our first season and enables us to reach a larger audience in the Black Hills community."

100.3 The FOX will broadcast all 64 home and away games for the Rapid City Rush starting with the season opener in October. The broadcasts will include pre-game interviews and post-game shows totaling a minimum of three hours of airtime.

"100.3 The FOX is thrilled to be named the official station for all Rapid City Rush Hockey games. It's a perfect fit. We're looking forward to creating a great experience for our listeners, our advertisers, and the community," said Dan Larkin Director of Programming & Operations.

Rush will begin their 2008-09 CHL season on the road, with the first home game for the Rush expected in December after completion of the new Rushmore Plaza Civic Center's Ice Arena. Ferras said he anticipates signing the first players to the

Season tickets are available for sale and cost between $399 and $699 for the season. To reserve your seats call 605-716-PUCK (7825). For all the latest news on Rapid City RUSH and the Central Hockey League visit www.RapidCityRush.com.




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