Surf Hire Wolff As Director Of Operations
October 31, 2007 - Canadian American League (Can-Am)
Atlantic City Surf News Release
Atlantic City, N.J. - The Atlantic City Surf have announced the hiring of Hoffman Wolff as the club's Director of Operations for the 2008 season. Wolff will oversee media relations and stadium/game-day operations for the club.
Wolff comes to the Surf after spending the 2007 season as the general manager of the Little Falls (N.Y.) Miners of the New York Collegiate Baseball League. The club increased its attendance over 60 percent from the previous season.
Prior to Little Falls, Wolff spent time as an athletic media relations assistant at the University at Albany, as the director of media relations for the Canadian-American and Central Leagues, and as an operations assistant for the Burlington (N.C.) Indians of the Appalachian League.
"I'm excited to be on board here in Atlantic City," Wolff said. "We had a solid first season in the Can-Am League last year, and we want to build on that excitement for 2008."
A native of Durham, N.C., Wolff graduated from Roanoke (Va.) College in May 2006.
"We're looking forward to having Hoffman working with us. His knowledge and experience in the game will be an asset to our organization," club president Chris Carminucci added.
The 2008 Atlantic City Surf schedule is expected to be released in November. Sponsorship opportunities and ticket packages are available now by contacting the Surf front office at 609-344-8873, or log on to www.acsurf.com for more information.
CAN-AM LEAGUE RETURNS EIGHT CLUBS, 94-GAME SLATE IN 2008
Durham, N.C. - The Canadian-American League has unveiled its 2008 line-up of teams and has outlined its schedule for the upcoming season.
The Atlantic City Surf, Brockton Rox, Grays (traveling team), Nashua Pride, New Jersey Jackals, Quebec Capitales, Sussex Skyhawks and Worcester Tornadoes will all return, making the Can-Am an eight-team loop for 2008. The North Shore Spirit and the New Haven County Cutters will not operate.
The league will again play a 94-game season, starting May 22 and ending September 1. The Surf will have 52 home games. The league will play a split season, with the second half starting on July 14. There will be two best-of-five playoff series starting September 3, with the winners of each half meeting the two teams with the next-best overall records.
Canadian American League Stories from October 31, 2007
- Surf Hire Wolff As Director Of Operations - Atlantic City Surf
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