April 22, 2010
By Doug Richards
UCFAthletics.com
ORLANDO, Fla. (UCFAthletics.com) - UCF fans will have the opportunity to learn more about the Knights heading into the 2010-11 athletics campaign when the 2010 Knights Tour comes to a city near you. The tour will make stops in three cities, and attendees will be able to hear from UCF coaches and other athletics representatives at the free events.
Each tour stop will feature football head coach George O'Leary and new men's basketball head coach Donnie Jones. The events, which will have light appetizers and a cash bar available, will also include autograph sessions with the coaches.
The tour kicks off this Thursday, April 22, at The Rusty Pelican in Tampa. On Wednesday, May 12, the tour will make a stop in Atlanta at the FOX Sports Grill. Both events will begin at 6 p.m.
In May, the tour will conclude with an event in Orlando. Check back on UCFAthletics.com for the date and location for the Orlando tour stop.
Representatives from the Golden Knights Club, UCF ticket sales office and the UCF Alumni Association will be on hand at each event.
The events are free compliments of the Golden Knights Club and UCF Athletics, but fans planning to attend should RSVP by calling (407) 823-2086 or via e-mail at goldenknightsclub@athletics.ucf.edu.
For the latest news on the Knights, log on to UCFAthletics.com - the official site for UCF varsity sports. The site, which also contains ticket and Golden Knights Club donor information, is also the home of UCF's new online apparel store. Also visit UCFPhotos.com, the exclusive fan source for UCF action sports pictures.
2010 UCF Knights Tour Dates (Orlando to be added soon)
Thursday, April 22 - Tampa
The Rusty Pelican
2425 N. Rocky Point Drive
Tampa, FL 33607
(813) 281-1943
6-8 p.m.
Wednesday, May 12 - Atlanta
FOX Sports Grill
Atlantic Station
261 19th Street
Atlanta, GA 30363
(404) 207-1369
6-8 p.m.