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Thursday, 27 May 2004 19:00 |
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Wilmington- The Wilmington Sharks Baseball Club fans now have access to listen to game broadcasts over the Internet. Coastal
Plain League WebPass delivers any home or away game directly over the
Internet to anyone with an Internet connection this season.
Fans can chose from three different plans, differing on the amount of access they desire. The
Season Ticket package offers fans access to 52 games of their choice,
for any combination of team matchups, on any given night. Also with this package, fans can follow every home and away game of the Sharks season for $150.
The Book Ticket package is the ideal listening option for fans interested in their favorite team`s home or away games. This package presents fans with access to 26 games of their choice, also for any matchup, for $90.
For $5, the Game Day Ticket package allows fans to order the broadcast the day of a particular game for their enjoyment.
To gain access to any of these three plans, just visit the CPL website (www.coastalplain.com) or the Sharks website (www.wilmingtonsharks.com) and click on the WebPass icon.
Season tickets are now on sale! For more information please visit our website at www.wilmingtonsharks.com or call us at 343-5621.
The Sharks home opener will be Thursday June 3rd at Buck-Hardee Field at Legion Stadium against the Wilson Tobs. For ticket or group outing information please call (910) 343-5621. The
Coastal Plain League is comprised of 12 teams in NC, SC, and VA with
rosters comprised of outstanding college players from across the
country. It is one of the nation’s top collegiate summer leagues and is sanctioned by the NCAA and Major League Baseball.
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Friday, 16 January 2004 19:00 |
Wilmington
– The Wilmington Sharks today released the Coastal Plain League`s
playing schedule for 2004. The summer collegiate baseball league begins
its eighth season of play on June 3rd and closes the regular season on
August 4th. Each of the league`s clubs will play a 52-game, split
season schedule. An annual highlight of the slate, the CPL`s All-Star
game, is set to be played on Tuesday, July 20th at American Legion
Field in Florence, South Carolina.
The
12-team circuit consists of three divisions: the North: Edenton, Outer
Banks, Peninsula and Petersburg; the South: Fayetteville, Florence,
Wilmington and Wilson; and the West: Asheboro, Gastonia, Spartanburg
and Thomasville.
The Sharks home opener will be June 3rd at 7:00 vs. The Wilson Tobs.
Official Sharks merchandise and season tickets for 2004 are now on sale. For more information please call (910) 343-5621, or visit our website at www.wilmingtonsharks.com.
The Coastal Plain League is one of the nation`s top summer collegiate baseball circuits. The
league is sanctioned by the NCAA and Major League Baseball, and
features the stars of the ACC and SEC, as well as top area programs. The CPL brings fans all the fun of minor league baseball during a 52 game schedule in June, July and August. The
Coastal Plain League has grown over the past 7 years from 6 cities in
Eastern North Carolina to 13 teams in North Carolina, South Carolina
and Virginia.
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Tuesday, 29 July 2003 19:00 |
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Wilmington – Today, Sharks General Manager Curt VanDerzee released attendance numbers showing a drastic increase in attendance this season.
This season the Sharks are averaging 1,500 people per game with a total season attendance thus far of 31,666 fans. With three games remaining the Sharks have already broken the 2000 season record of 30,212. Last season the Sharks had a total attendance of 26,073, which was a slight drop from years past.
General Manager Curt VanDerzee said, “I am extremely happy with the attendance numbers this season. Despite a slight decline in attendance over the last few years, this summer had proven that baseball in Wilmington is back and better than ever. We are very appreciative of the support Wilmington has shown and plan to make next season even better, continuing to break attendance records annually.”
Coastal Plain League President Pete Bock said, “Wilmington is one of the original and most successful franchises in the league and we are very happy with what they have accomplished. We are excited about the Sharks` new ownership and look forward to even more success from Wilmington and the Sharks.”
The Coastal Plain League is one of the nation’s top summer collegiate baseball circuits. The
league is sanctioned by the NCAA and Major League Baseball, and
features the stars of the ACC and SEC, as well as top area programs. The CPL brings fans all the fun of minor league baseball during a 52 game schedule in June, July and August. The Coastal Plain League has grown over the past 7 years from 6 cities in Eastern North Carolina to 13 teams in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia.
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Tuesday, 14 January 2003 19:00 |
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The Coastal Plain League has completed the 2003 Sharks home and road
schedule. The Wilmington Sharks season will begin on the road on
Friday, May 30th. The Home Opener will take place on Saturday, May 31st
against the Durham Americans at Buck Hardee Field at Legion Stadium.
The Sharks will have a brand new website in February that will display
the many different aspects of the new logo. The new website will also
have the 2003 schedule, upcoming events, roster, an alumni page and
will be a secure site to purchase tickets and souvenirs online.
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Monday, 06 January 2003 19:00 |
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Today, Sharks General Manager Curt VanDerzee released a new Wilmington
Sharks Logo. "The new logo will be a big part of the 2003 season. We
hope for a good response from the community, and look forward to seeing
the new logo around town, said VanDerzee. "Design of the new logo has
been a long and arduous process, but in the end we are extremely happy
with the results." The Sharks will have a brand new website in February
that will display the many different aspects of the new logo. The new
ebsite will also have the 2003 schedule, roster, upcoming events, an
alumni page, and a secure site to purchase souvenirs and ticket online.
The Coastal Plain League is one of the Nations top summer collegiate
baseball circuits. The League is sanctioned by the NCAA and Major
League Baseball, and features the stars of the ACC and SEC as well as
top area programs. The CPL brings fans all the fun of minor league
baseball during a 52 game season in June, July and August. The Coastal
Plain has grown over the past 7 years from 6 cities in Eastern North
Carolina to 13 teams in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia.
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