September 23, 2008
The 2008 USHL Fall Classic will once again be available on B2 Networks, the official broadband broadcaster of the USHL. The league's online provider for the past four years, B2 will carry the games played at the Tyson Event Center.
"The Fall Classic is always a great beginning to the USHL season and B2 is proud to broadcast this great event to fans around the world," stated Bruce LeVine, B2 Network's Senior Vice President of Sports Programming. "Hockey fans know the USHL develops top talent and this will give them a first glimpse of future NHL first round picks."
The four games played each day at the Tyson Event Center will be carried on the network. The games at the IBP Ice Center will not be aired. Fans wishing to purchase one of the games can do so one of three ways – by accessing the link on the team's web site, by accessing the link on the USHL web site, or at www.b2tv.com and choosing the game of their choice for the showcase.
USHL season passes on B2 Networks are available for $140. This will give you access to all 60 games that your chosen team plays in the 2008-09 regular season. Season passes can be purchased on any USHL team web site or by clicking the "season pass" tab at the top of the page at www.b2tv.com. Fall Classic games are not a part of the season pass.
B2 Networks is a premier provider of reliable and secure international television and pay-per-view broadcasting systems. B2's installed technologies and worldwide network of arenas, stadiums, local venues and data centers are currently in use to distribute live sports and events to personal computers, television screens, mobile devices and commercial venues around the world. Working with professional sports leagues, teams, NCAA and NAIA conferences and member institutions, B2 Networks has established itself as a leader in innovative global direct to home, mobile and television broadcasting. For the B2 Networks' Programming Guide visit www.b2tv.com or for information about B2 Networks, visit www.b2now.com.
The USHL is America's only Tier I league and will begin its 30th season on October 3. The 2008 USHL Fall Classic is scheduled for September 25-27, 2008 in Sioux City. For more information go to www.ushlfallclassic.com or www.ushl.com.
