"X's & O's With Coach Baseggio" to Air on 95.5 GLO This Season
Published on September 8, 2006 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Peoria Rivermen News Release
Peoria, IL (September 8, 2006) - Peoria Rivermen President/CEO Bart Rogers announced today that the team's coach's radio show, absent for the last three seasons, will return as "X's & O's with Coach Baseggio" once a month at Hammer's Bar & Restaurant in Bartonville, beginning in October, on 95.5 GLO - Peoria's Classic Rock (WGLO - 95.5 FM).
New Rivermen Head Coach Dave Baseggio will highlight seven shows, which will all air on the following Wednesdays - October 11, November 15, December 13, January 22, February 27 and April 4, except for Tuesday, February 27. Coach Baseggio will be joined by the "Voice of the Rivermen" Norm Ulrich, Rivermen beat writer Dave Eminian of the Peoria Journal Star, various Rivermen players, and from time to time, St. Louis Blues hockey operations personnel. The show will be an hour in duration, featuring a recap of the previous month's action, player interviews, and on-site and call-in fan questions.
Bud Light, in association with Brewers Distributing, is also co-sponsoring the coach's show. Food and drink specials will be available during each show.
The Rivermen host the Chicago Wolves in preseason action on Saturday, September 23 at 7:00 p.m. at Carver Arena in the front end of a home-and-home set between the clubs. And on Tuesday, September 26, Peoria faces off against the Iowa Stars at 7:00 p.m. at Carver Arena in the opening salvo of a home-and-home affair.
Rivermen season ticket plans are on sale now with 1) a Full Season package (40 games), 2) the 25th Anniversary package (25 games), 3) a 12-game package, 4) a seven-game package and 5) undated voucher books (denominations of 20 vouchers). Packages start at just $75 per seat.
For more information, please contact Director of Ticket Operations Jim Small at 309-676-1040 x 106 or via e-mail at tickets@rivermen.net.
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