Dan Cirucci: College NCAA Soccer Cup Tickets Now On Sale

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

College NCAA Soccer Cup Tickets Now On Sale

Tickets for the 2013 NCAA Men’s College Cup, to be played December 13 and 15 at PPL Park in Chester, Pa., are now on sale. Reserved tickets for all sessions of the championship, including the semifinals and the championship game, can be purchased by visiting www.ncaa.com/menscollegecup or by clicking here.

This marks only the second time the Men’s College Cup has been held in the Philadelphia area and the first in more than 30 years. All-session tickets currently available give fans the best opportunity to secure seats in prime viewing locations. All-session tickets can be purchased in the midfield ($55-65) or in general reserved seating ($35-45). Single session tickets will be available later in the fall.

“PPL Park has built a reputation as a go-to venue for a variety of collegiate events, hosting numerous sports in regular season and championship competition. We are proud to now bring the NCAA’s pinnacle soccer championship event, the College Cup, to PPL Park,” said Philadelphia Union CEO & Operating Partner Nick Sakiewicz. “We believe, as does the NCAA, that PPL Park, with its central location, easy access and world class amenities is an ideal venue for soccer fans throughout the country. We look forward to welcoming soccer fans from around the country to enjoy watching elite collegiate teams in one of the best soccer stadiums in America, PPL Park.”

PPL Park opened in 2010 and serves as the home for the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer. It has also served as a home site for Villanova men’s and women’s soccer and football. The seating capacity for soccer is 18,500. The venue, located on the waterfront in Chester, Pa., features 29 luxury suites and a view of the Delaware River.

“It is a privilege for Villanova University to serve as host of the 2013 Men’s College Cup,” said Villanova Director of Athletics Vince Nicastro. “The combination of the finest college soccer teams in the nation, playing in a world-class stadium and being supported by a terrific soccer market is certain to result in a tremendous experience for everyone involved.”

Indiana is the reigning National Champion after defeating Georgetown in the 2012 National Championship at Regions Park in Hoover, Ala. The participants for the 2012 Men’s College Cup also included Creighton and Maryland.

Global Spectrum (global-spectrum.com) manages PPL Park, as well as more than 115 other public assembly facilities around the world. Based in Philadelphia, PA, Global Spectrum is part of Comcast-Spectacor, one of the world’s largest sports and entertainment companies. Comcast-Spectacor also owns the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League, Ovations Food Services, a food and beverage services provider, New Era Tickets, a full-service ticketing and marketing product for public assembly facilities, Paciolan, the leading provider of venue establishment ticketing, fundraising and marketing technology solutions, Front Row Marketing Services, a commercial rights sales company, and Flyers Skate Zone, a series of community ice skating rinks.

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He's been cited by the late Rush Limbaugh, quoted in the New York Times, featured at Real Clear Politics and Lucianne.com and interviewed across all media.

He's Dan Cirucci, the founder and editor-in chief of the Dan Cirucci Blog, a Save Jersey blog columnist, frequent guest on the Matt Rooney radio show and one of the most widely honored public relations professionals in his field. He's also been a public relations consultant to numerous organizations and individuals and hosted The Advocates on RVN-TV.

Inducted into the Philadelphia Public Relations Hall of Fame, for many years he served as a Lecturer in Corporate Communication at Penn State University. A former President of the Philadelphia Public Relations Association (PPRA) he has lectured at Rowan University, Temple University, The College of New Jersey and Arcadia University. He has conducted workshops on public relations for thousands of participants throughout the nation and has taught countless others the art of public speaking. He has also advised numerous lawyers, judges, public officials and political candidates.

Cirucci is a prolific writer and his op-ed pieces have appeared in the Philadelphia Daily News, Philadelphia Inquirer, Courier-Post, Broad and Liberty and other print and online platforms.

A native of Camden NJ, Cirucci is a former President of the Philadelphia chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators. Cirucci served as Associate Executive Director of the Philadelphia Bar Association for nearly 30 years. He served as Chair of Penn State University's Professional Advisory Board for the Corporate Communication major at Penn State Abington and on the Pennsylvania Bar Association's Judicial Selection Commission.

He received his MA degree from Rowan University and his BA from Villanova University. He has been named a Distinguished Alumnus of Rowan's public relations program and received the E. A. "Wally" Richter Leadership Award, the highest honor from the National Association of Bar Executives' Communications Section. He has also been honored by numerous other local, state and national groups.

In his hometown of Camden, Cirucci taught fifth grade at the Ulysses Wiggins Elementary School named for the founder of the Camden NAACP. There he was one of the first teachers in the country to teach African-American history to inner city students. He later served as editor of a local weekly newspaper, as Assistant to the Township Manager of Cherry Hill Township and as Associate Director of Communications at the New Jersey State Bar Association.

Cirucci's passions include all things Italian, politics, the popular culture, books and authors, art, communication, music, theatre, movies, dining and travel.

He and his wife Carole have two grown children and seven grandchildren.

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