RiverHawks add former Loyola Rambler
November 24, 2006 - American Basketball Association (ABA)
Quad City Riverhawks News Release
Davenport - The Riverhawks added 6'9" 220lb forward Corey Minnifield to the roster for Saturday's game against the Hammond Rollers. Minnifield is a graduate of Loyola University - Chicago and played with current Riverhawks guards Lonnie Randolph and Ryan Edwards in the CBA for the Gary Steelheads.
To make room for Minnifield, the Riverhawks waived the Massey brothers (LeBron and Haze.
Fans can bring in a non-perishable food item for the Saturday, November 25th game and receive 50% off their ticket and the collected food will be given to John Lewis Community Services. The Riverhawks also have a special 3D-4 pack available. You can purchase 4 general admission tickets, 4 popcorns, 4 hot dogs and 4 Pepsi for $40 for Saturday's game.
The Riverhawks take on the Hammond Rollers coached by former Quad City Thunder player Kenny Battle on November 25th at 7:05 p.m. and the Chicago Rockstars November 27 at 7:05pm at Marycrest College Activity Center. Tickets are available by logging onto www.etix.com, visiting the Riverhawks office at the NW Bank Tower in Bettendorf or are available at Marycrest prior to the game.
* The "Above the Rim" skybox is now open and serving 16 oz beer for just $3.
Quad City Times - 13th Man - The Riverhawks signed David Crocker, a 51 year old, 5'8" 155lb guard who attended Davenport West as the designated 13th man for Saturday's game. Crocker was the winning contestant chosen in a contest, held by the Quad City Times, for a chance to be an ABA Professional basketball player for a day. Crocker is a recreational golfer, fisherman and bike rider in his free time.
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