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February 17, 2005 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Chicago Rush News Release


Let's Head East – The Rush (2-1) travels to Ohio this week for a Saturday night matchup with the Columbus Destroyers (0-2). The Rush heads into the game on the heels of a thrilling, come-from-behind 51-48 victory in Colorado last week, while the Destroyers fell to the Desperados 35-31 Sunday in Dallas.

Watch The Game On FSN and Listen on WCKG – Chicago fans can catch all the action of Saturday's Rush-Destroyers game on Fox Sports Net beginning at 6 p.m. Fans looking for the home-team call can tune into Rush announcers Tom Dore and James "Big Cat" Williams as they call all the action on the new home for Rush football, WCKG, 105.9 FM. The broadcast begins at 5:30 p.m. with the new Rush pregame show featuring Sharon Jackson.

Gispert Voted Peak Performer – Rush fans on the team's Web site, chicagorush.com, voted kicker Keith Gispert as this week's "Peak Performer of the Game." The "Peak Performer of the Game" award, sponsored by Peak Bar – Energy for Peak Performance, is awarded to a Rush player each week, giving fans an opportunity to recognize outstanding performances.

AFL On NBC Features QB Battle – The matchup between Philadelphia quarterback Tony Graziani and New Orleans QB Andy Kelly is this week's featured game on NBC. Chicago fans can catch all the exciting AFL on NBC action between the Soul and VooDoo this Sunday at 11 a.m. on NBC 5.



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