River Raiders Partner with #1 Minor League Sports Authority
November 6, 2003 - United States Basketball League (USBL)
Cedar Rapids River Raiders News Release
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (November 6, 2003) â The Cedar Rapids River Raiders today announce a partnership between the River Raiders and OurSports Central (OSC) the #1 sports authority in minor league and independent league team sports.
"We are very happy to be able to partner with OurSports Central", River Raiders' President and CEO Barry S. Smith said. "This partnership is a very important piece of the River Raiders organization in the inaugural season. We feel that this partnership is mutually beneficial for both parties and welcome OurSports Central to the River Raider family."
"OurSports Central is dedicated to providing the best coverage of independent and minor league professional sports," President and Owner of OurSports Central Paul Reeths said. "We look forward to working with the River Raiders in their inaugural season and are happy to be a small part of the introduction of USBL basketball in Cedar Rapids."
OurSports Central was launched in fall of 2000 with a mission of offering the best coverage of independent and minor league sports available. Since that time, OSC has grown from under 200 users per day to more than 12,000, including many team and league officials. OSC reports on all professional minor and independent league team sports in baseball, basketball, hockey, football, lacrosse, soccer and more. OurSports Central is preparing to unveil a brand new look with extended and improved features by the end of the year (2003). You can visit the OurSports Central website at www.oursportscentral.com..
The River Raiders will start its inaugural 30 game regular season (15 home games) in April of 2004 at the U.S. Cellular Center in downtown Cedar Rapids. The River Raiders are an expansion franchise of the 19 year old USBL. Season tickets are on sale now! For more information call 319-373-2683 or visit our website at www.crriverraiders.com.
United States Basketball League Stories from November 6, 2003
- River Raiders Partner with #1 Minor League Sports Authority - Cedar Rapids River Raiders
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.
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