Special thanks to OhioSI.com photographer Dan Poel for taking photos from Sunday's (March 25) North Team practice at Ashland University. Additional photos will be made available later in the week at OhioSI.com. When visiting OhioSI.com please use the password - OCF2012 - to view the practice photo gallery.
GameDay Management, Inc and Ohio College Football.com are excited to announce a partnership with Ohio Sports Imaging© as the ‘Official Photographer’ for the Ohio Army National Guard Senior Bowl III which will take place on Saturday, April 14 at Crew Stadium.
“Working with GameDay Management and the Ohio Army National Guard, as the official photographer of the Senior Bowl is a great honor and privilege,” said Dan Poel, owner of Ohio Sports Imaging.
Fans can find all practice and Senior Bowl game photos at OhioSi.com. Photos will be taken at two practices from the South Team, two from the North Team (photos posted on Wednesday after each practice) and the Senior Bowl game (photos posted Sunday after the game). Ohio Sports Imaging will be at the Senior Bowl Banquet and will have photos available for purchase. If you have any specific photo request please contact Ohio Sports Imaging at Info@OhioSI.com.
COLUMBUS, Ohio – GameDay Management, Inc announced today its’ continued partnership with SportsTime Ohio (STO) to broadcast the 2012 Ohio Army National Guard Senior Bowl III which will take place on Saturday, April 14 at Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. Kickoff is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. (EST).
STO will replay the college football classic on Monday, April 16 beginning at 12:00 p.m. along with other replay dates to be announced at a later date. Broadcasting the game will be Chris Solwecki (play-by-play), Matt D’Orazio and Jack Greathouse (color analyst), Tim Shumaker and Scott Leo (sideline).
Innerphase Video Production, an award winning full service multimedia production company located in Lancaster, Ohio, will serve as the production crew for the second straight year. IVP will make the Senior Bowl III DVD available immediately after the game.
Special thanks to OhioSI.com photographer Dan Poel for taking photos from Sunday's (March 18) South Team practice at Denison University. Additional photos will be made available later in the week at OhioSI.com. OhioSI.com will be at the North Team practice in Ashland this Sunday.
Check out the official 2012 Ohio Army National Guard Senior Bowl III event poster. Special thanks to Custom Color in Westerville for the poster design.
The poster features just a few of our outstanding wide receivers that will be participating in the Senior Bowl on Saturday, April 14 at Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio.
On the poster are Kamar Jorden (Bowling Green), Ray Hutson (Bowling Green), Brandon James (Lake Erie) and Josh McKee (Wittenberg).
Columbus, Ohio – GameDay Management, Inc officials announced its partnership with the Crowne Plaza Columbus North, the “Official Hotel” for the 2012 Ohio Army National Guard Senior Bowl III.
“We are pleased to have the Crowne Plaza as a partner for the Ohio Army National Guard Senior Bowl III,” said Todd Oliver, President of GameDay Management, Inc. “Throughout this process, we were able to negotiate a very competitive hotel rate for our fans and families attending the game.” As part of the agreement, participating players, coaches, bowl administrators and special guest will be housed at the Crowne Plaza Columbus North which will also serve as the headquarters and media hotel during the Bowl event.
The Crowne Plaza Columbus North will also host the 3rd Annual OhioCollegeFootball.com Awards Banquet on Friday, April 13, in the Ballroom as OCF will honor the 2011 Ohio Players and Coaches of the Year as well as our Senior Bowl participants. Former head football coach and College Football Hall of Fame nominee, Bill Ramseyer will be the guest speaker.
The GameDay Management and the Crowne Plaza Columbus North are offering a special discounted rate for fans, families and media attending the Senior Bowl. Reservations can be made by calling, 1-614-885-1885 and ask for the ‘Ohio National Guard Senior Bowl’ rate of $99 per night which includes breakfast for two. Reservations can also be made online at www.Crowneplaza.com/columbusnorth - enter arrival date of April 13th and the ‘Group Code’ AGP.
The 2012 Ohio Army National Guard Senior Bowl III will kickoff at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 14 at Crew Stadium in Columbus. Tickets for the game are available online at Ticketmaster.com and the day of the game.
OhioCollegeFootball.com is releasing the Top Performers from Sunday's OCF Pro Day at D1 Sports in Columbus.
Top 40 TimesDarius Lewis (Central State) - 4.49Robert Flagg (Wooster) - 4.54Tony Gordon (Heidelberg) - 4.59
Top Pro AgilityScott Sentner (Youngstown) - 4.25Brandon James (Lake Erie) - 4.28Tony Gordon (Heidelberg) - 4.31
Top 3 Cone Drill (L)Tony Gordon (Heidelberg) - 6.70Robert Flagg (Wooster) - 6.75Brandon James (Lake Erie) - 6.81Scott Sentner (Youngstown) - 6.81
Top VerticalObinna Ekweremuba (Youngstown) - 41"Scott Senter (Youngstown) - 37.5"Darius Lewis (Central State) - 36.5"
Top BroadDarius Lewis (Central State) - 10'2"Scott Sentner (Youngstown) - 9'10"Andrew Barboza (Youngstown) - 9'6"Obinna Ekweremuba (Youngstown) - 9'6"Jason Johnson (Bluffton) - 9'6"
OhioCollegeFootball.com held their inaugural Pro Day in Columbus at the D1 Sports faciility. Special thanks to Dan Poel with OhioSI.com for today's photos. Additional photos will be posted over the next few days.
GameDay Management, Inc. officials have released the 2012 Ohio Army National Guard Senior Bowl III rosters for the North and South Teams. The ONG Senior Bowl III will be played on Saturday, April 14 at Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. Kickoff is set for 1:00 p.m.
“We are thrilled about the level of talent this game has attracted and this year is no exception,” said Todd Oliver, President of GameDay Management, Inc. and Owner of OhioCollegeFootball.com. “Both of these rosters are filled with All-American and All-Conference players – which should make for yet another exciting Senior Bowl III. “
“While today we have released the updated rosters for both North and South Teams, we will finalize the rosters over the next several weeks with additional players to round out the rosters.”
North Team Roster
South Team Roster
** Rosters are subject to change. Additional roster spots will be added to complete the final roster prior to March 18 practice.
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Army National Guard has renewed its partnership to be the Naming Rights sponsor for the college football spring classic – the Ohio Army National Guard Senior Bowl. The Senior Bowl III will take place on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at Crew Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 1:00 p.m.
“After working with the Ohio Army National Guard in year one, we couldn’t wait to bring them back for year two,” said Todd Oliver, President of GameDay Management, Inc and Owner of OhioCollegeFootball.com. “We just couldn’t imagine the Ohio Army National Guard not being a part of this event. Not only do these men and women serve and protect our country but they have an absolute passion for what they do and that is infectious with our players and coaches.”
The Ohio Army National Guard Senior Bowl was created to showcase some of the best college football players in the Buckeye State. The Senior Bowl continues to grow as a premiere collegiate gridiron event and remains the only college all-star game in Ohio.
“We’re excited to be a part of such a great event for the second straight year,” said Maj. Phillip McGonagill, ONG officer recruiting and strength manager. “The Senior Bowl selects the best collegiate football players from all divisions within the State of Ohio. These selected all-stars exhibit the qualities of Leadership, Teamwork, Duty, Dedication and Perseverance and those are the type of qualities we look for in the future leaders of Today’s Army National Guard.”
Thousands of passionate fans are expected to fill Crew Stadium for this year’s second edition of the Ohio Army National Guard Senior Bowl. The North Team holds a 2-0 advantage over the South, winning last year’s contest 19-16.
GameDay Management also announced that Franklin County Children Services will serve as the event charity. Foster children, under the care of FCCS and other local agencies, will have the opportunity to attend the Senior Bowl free of charge. Senior Bowl participants and coaches will provide a free football clinic, under the direction of FCCS, prior to the game.
Tickets for the Ohio Army National Guard Senior Bowl III are on sale at the Columbus Crew ticket office or online at TicketMaster.com. Presale tickets are $12.00 and $15.00 the day of the game. To get more information about the Ohio Army National Guard Senior Bowl III, visit www.OhioCollegeFootball.com.
Today’s Ohio Army National Guard Senior Bowl III press conference can be seen live from Crew Stadium courtesy of the Denison University Sports Information Office. Press conference will begin at 2:30 p.m.
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