Nov. 8, 2004
Orlando, Florida - UCF, in conjunction with CSTV's CollegeSports.com, has launched UCFAthletics.com (www.ucfathletics.com) the new official Web site of UCF athletics featuring live game audio, real-time statistics and scores, as well as official Golden Knight's merchandise and official auctions. These features, and more, will connect UCF alumni and fans to their favorite teams and student-athletes like never before.
"We are excited about our partnership with CSO who is arguably the leader in College athletics websites." Said Dan Barret, Assistant Vice President and General Manager for ISP Sports - UCF Athletics. "This new site will offer UCF fans great programming and content, while also providing UCF sponsors with unique marketing opportunities."
UCFAthletics.com Highlights:
GameTracker Live - live in-game statistics and scores for Golden Knight's games; GameTracker Live provides fans who can't attend the games the full experience.
Online Ticketing - easy online access to all UCF athletic events.
Auctions - the easiest way for Golden Knight's followers to obtain limited edition UCF mementos, etc...
UCFAthletics.com Store - the only place online to purchase officially licensed UCF merchandise and apparel.
CSTV is comprised of two primary business units: College Sports TV and CollegeSports.com. College Sports TV televises regular season and championship event coverage from every major collegiate athletic conference, in addition to nine NCAA Championships. The network also has a programming and marketing agreement with the U.S. Olympic Committee. CollegeSports.com, the most-trafficked college sports Web site, and its network of nearly 160 official athletic sites for top colleges, universities and athletic associations, are the number one online source for college sports news, information, scores and analysis.CSTV was co-founded by President/CEO Brian Bedol, Chairman Stephen Greenberg and Executive Vice President Chris Bevilacqua. Bedol and Greenberg co-founded Classic Sports Network, which they sold to ESPN. It is now ESPN Classic. Bevilacqua is a former senior executive with Nike Inc., where he headed the company's successful foray into the college market.