April 9, 2008
HOCKEY COMMISSIONERS' ASSOCATION (HCA) PARTNERS WITH PRESTOSPORTS TO LAUNCH WEBSITE AS PART OF COLLEGE HOCKEY MARKETING CAMPAIGN AT WWW.PLAYCOLLEGEHOCKEY.COM
ROCKVILLE, Md. - The Hockey Commissioners' Association, on behalf of the collegiate hockey community has launched a new website through PrestoSports. The new site, http://www.playcollegehockey.com/, is a major facet of a broad-based marketing aimed at providing immediate and ongoing information as well as raising the visibility of the sport.
PlayCollegeHockey.com features information for college hockey prospects, news on college hockey, links to all six conferences, links to every NCAA Division I team site, NCAA rules and guidelines, statistics, standings, polls and more. The unique design captures the excitement of college hockey.
The website is part of a multi-phase strategy to provide greater education to prospects, their families and other collegiate institutions, on the outstanding opportunities available through NCAA Division I collegiate hockey. The evolving web site will contain both dynamic and static content primarily targeted at college hockey prospects. Members of the college hockey community are interested in promoting the unique combination of academics and athletics available at the collegiate level.
"PrestoSports is proud to increase its involvement in college
hockey," Vice President Patrick Summers said.
"We're excited to help highlight the advantages of the sport at the
collegiate level. As this web site evolves, it should really help
convey this message."
College hockey's Frozen Four gets underway tomorrow in Denver. Boston College squares off with North Dakota at 4 p.m., while Notre Dame meets Michigan in the 7 p.m. nightcap.
PrestoSports also provides website solutions for Atlantic Hockey and ECAC Hockey - two of the six NCAA Division I hockey leagues.
PrestoSports, founded in 2002, is a leading provider of athletic content management software to colleges and conference offices. It markets solutions for website design and hosting, live stats, award management, merchandising, officiating and photo hosting.
PrestoSports features a full-time staff with more than 40 years combined experience in collegiate athletics. It includes former sports information directors, conference administrators and experience in collegiate marketing solutions - all focused on creating innovative web solutions for the company's clients.
For more information, please contact Mike Donlin at (301) 841-7327 or via email at mike@prestosports.com.
