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MEDIA RELEASE 14-TIME INDOOR/ARENA SOCCER CHAMPIONS I MEMBER, MAJOR ARENA SOCCER LEAGUE CONTACT: Jonathan Greene I [email protected] I O: 760-795-0024 I C: 619-871-3186 SOCKERS PARTNER WITH THE PRESIDIO SOCCER LEAGUE The League Is Southern California’s Premier Source For Competitive Youth Soccer The Partnership Will Provide Clubs With Discounted Prices And Fundraising Opportunities SAN DIEGO (Tuesday, October 24, 2017 - #17-05) – The San Diego Sockers are proud to announce the partnership with the Presidio Soccer League (PSL), Southern California’s premier source for competitive youth soccer. The Sockers will be providing the League and its clubs with discounted group tickets and other benefits. As part of our renewed commitment, we are providing our community and supporters with a culture of shared values, goals and practices that lead to success on and off the field. As we seek our 15th championship, building solid relationships with each of those groups is our top priority. Sockers General Manager Sean Bowers, “Partnering with the Presidio League is a no-brainier. They are a great resource for us as they serve over 50 youth soccer clubs. Both organizations will benefit from the partnership. We look forward to seeing the players at our games in their uniforms.” Presidio League clubs and players can purchase discounted tickets for the Sockers home opener on Sunday, November 5, 5:05 p.m. against the Syracuse Silver Knights at this special online order page at https://presidio-soccer-league-night-at-the-san-diego-soc-12711.cheddarup.com. Courtesy of Dick’s Sporting Goods, PSL teams received $10 off a $50 purchase coupons and Papa John’s Pizza is providing them a way to raise much-needed funds with Buy One-Get One Free fundraising cards. “Presidio is very happy to enter into a partnership with the Sockers. This has been a long time coming and will be great for the soccer community in San Diego,” said PSL President Bob Turner. “The Sockers have been a model pro franchise in San Diego for many years with a lot of their players becoming coaches and directors in Presidio. The relationship continues to move in the right direction.” The Sockers will host their annual SoCal Soccer Night on Sunday, December 3, 5:05 p.m. Also at halftime, selected PSL club managers will be on the field to play soccer as part of Presidio Managers Appreciation Night. PRESIDIO YOUTH SOCCER LEAGUE: Presidio Soccer League's mission is to provide scheduling for youth soccer teams in the Southern California area and to encourage wholesome athletic development for the youth of our communities through competition, sportsmanship, positive coaching and positive example from all of its participants. SAN DIEGO SOCKERS: The 14-time champions are proud members of the Major Arena Soccer League, a 16-team nationwide league. We are committed to having a Culture that works with our supporters and partners, a Club that will be competitive on the field and good citizens off, and will actively be involved in philanthropy and events that benefit our Community. -#WeAreCommitted- SOCKERS ONLINE MEDIA CREDENTIAL REQUEST: We encourage you to visit our new online media credential application form at www.SDSockers.com/Media. We are excited to raise the level of service to the media for 2017-18 season. SOCKERS MEDIA DAY: Tuesday, October 31, 8:00 a.m. - Ecke Family YMCA, Encinitas – Breakfast will be provided – Complete details will be issued in an upcoming media release. San Diego Sockers Communications I 3250 Grey Hawk Ct., Carlsbad, CA 92010 I Sockers.com .