USHL Cedar Rapids RoughRiders

RoughRiders Coach's Show Returns Tomorrow Night at 6:00 on AM-1360 The Fan

Published on January 2, 2007 under United States Hockey League (USHL)
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders News Release


Cedar Rapids, Iowa-The Cedar Rapids RoughRiders' Coach's Show with Mark Carlson returns to the airwaves tomorrow night at 6:00PM on AM-1360 The Fan. The half hour show will be broadcast live from Union Station on 16th Avenue SW in Cedar Rapids each week.

The coach's show will run through the end of the RoughRiders' regular season.

RoughRiders coach and general manager Mark Carlson and RoughRiders radio broadcaster Brian Lavelle will be joined by Riders players each week on the Coach's Show.

"We are very excited about the fact that AM-1360 The Fan is again the home of not only RoughRiders game action, but also the RoughRiders Coach's Show with Mark Carlson," said RoughRiders Vice President Jim Calpin. "We're also very happy to be able to welcome back Union Station as the site of the Coach's Show."

The Coach's Show will feature RoughRiders merchandise giveaways as well as food specials for fans in attendance at Union Station.

AM-1360 The Fan is in its fourth season as the radio home of the RoughRiders. A Fox Sports Radio affiliate, AM-1360 The Fan carries all RoughRiders regular season and playoff games.

The RoughRiders (15-10-1, 31 points) are currently in second place in the United States Hockey League's East Division, four points behind the division-leading Waterloo Black Hawks.

The Riders return to action with a pair of road games this weekend. The Riders will visit the Green Bay Gamblers Friday evening before traveling to Indianapolis to meet the Indiana Ice Saturday night. The Riders are next in action home on Friday, January 12 when they take on the Chicago Steel at 7:05PM.

Tickets for all RoughRiders home games- including the January 12 contest- can be purchased in person at the Cedar Rapids Ice Arena ticket office, over the phone at (319) 261-4625 or on line at www.roughridershockey.com. The ticket office is open from noon to 5:00PM on weekdays and from noon through the end of the second period on game days, including tomorrow. Ticket prices range from $7 to $17 including a 50-cent facility fee.




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