Storm and Bill Currie Ford announce field naming rights partnership

Published on February 5, 2007 under Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Tampa Bay Storm News Release


TAMPA BAY - The five-time world champion Tampa Bay Storm announced a new partnership with Bill Currie Ford as the "official and exclusive automobile dealer" for the 2007 season presented by Champs Sports, Where Sports Lives.

As part of the exclusive partnership with the Storm, Bill Currie Ford acquired the naming rights to the field at the St. Pete Times Forum. Starting this season Tampa Bay will play its home games on the Bill Currie Ford Field at the St. Pete Times Forum.

In addition to the naming rights, Bill Currie Ford will sponsor the Tim Marcum Show on 620 WDAE this season and have a special seating area entitled the "Bill Currie Ford Fan Zone". Bill Currie Ford will also participate in pre-game and on-field promotions, sponsor ticket giveaways and will promote player and dancer appearances.

"We are excited about this new partnership," said Storm Head Coach and General Manager Tim Marcum. "Bill Currie Ford is an outstanding member of the Tampa Bay community and we are pleased to have them on board."

Bill Currie Ford is long time supporter of the Tampa Bay Storm. Bill Currie Ford has been family-owned and operated for more than 50 years. Fans can visit Bill Currie Ford to participate in the ticket and promotional giveaways for the Tampa Bay Storm Season. For more information fans can contact Bill Currie Ford at 813.872.5555

The 2007 Storm Season, presented by Champs Sports, Where Sport Lives, will open March 2 with the War on I-4 against the Orlando Predators on Bill Currie Field at the St. Pete Times Forum. Former Storm quarterback Shane Stafford returns for his first game against the Storm. For tickets call 813.301.6780 or visit www.tampabaystorm.com.



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