Press Release

(March 18, 2010) TheOklahoma City Yard Dawgz of the Arena Football League announced today apartnership with KXY 96.1 FM to broadcast the entire Yard Dawgz schedule. Gamescan also be heard via the internet at kxy.com.

?We are extremely pleased to announce KXXY and your Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz have teamed up as broadcast partners forthe 2010 season,? General Manager Christie Cook explained. ?As we made the move to the AFL, one of our goals was to provide our fanswith a quality game broadcast on a well known station with a strongsignal. This mission has been accomplished by making KXXY our flagshipstation!?

TheYard Dawgz will utilize Brandon Rush as the play-by-play announcer for allsixteen regular season games. Rush enters his fourth season with theteam. He has alsocovered Oklahoma high school sports as a play-by-play voice as well as 13 statechampionship games. Rush has covered the NBA, MLB, college football andbasketball for Fox Sports Radio, ESPN Radio, Associated Press Radio, SportingNews Radio, and PA-Sportsticker.

"KXXYis excited to be the radio home for the Yard Dawgz and the newventure with the AFL,? said Tom Travis, Director of Programming ClearChannel Oklahoma City. ?You'll be able to hear Yard Dawgz footballfrom Clinton to Okemah and Enid to the Arbuckle's!"

TheYard Dawgz begin their seventh season overall and their first season in theArena Football League along with 14 other cities including Dallas, Orlando,Tampa Bay and Cleveland. The NFL Network will air a game of the week eachFriday beginning April 2, 2010.

Join theYard Dawgz as we kick-off the 2010 season against the Jacksonville Sharks onSaturday, April 3, at 7:05 pm at the Cox Convention Center and finish Friday,July 30 against the Tulsa Talons live on the NFL Network. blog comments powered by Disqus