2006 ATLANTIC 10 FOOTBALL MEDIA DAY TO BE BROADCAST LIVE

Event to be Held Aug. 2 at The Philadelphia Renaissance Hotel

PHILADELPHIA, PA - For the fifth consecutive year, WRHU (88.7 FM) in Hempstead, NY, will broadcast live from Atlantic 10 Football Media on Aug. 2 at The Philadelphia Renaissance Hotel.

WRHU is Long Island's oldest non-commercial radio station and reaches most of Long Island and New York City, as well as parts of Connecticut and New Jersey. The station broadcasts a wide assortment of Hofstra sports, as well as minor league baseball. Sports director Greg Rice, A.J. Hall, Diana Ingles and Matt Shortis will serve as hosts.

The broadcast, which will run from 10am-12:30pm, will include interviews with A-10 head coaches and student-athletes, along with opening remarks from Atlantic 10 commissioner Linda Bruno. Among the numerous student-athletes scheduled to attend the event are 2006 preseason All-Americans David Ball of New Hampshire and Delaware’s Omar Cuff.

You can listen to A-10 Football Media Day at www.atlantic10.org

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Stephen Haug
Associate Director of Communications
Atlantic 10 Conference
230 South Broad Street - Suite 1700
Philadelphia, PA 19102
215.545.6678 (phone)
www.atlantic10.org