Louisville City FC and iHeartMedia Announce Changes to the LouCity Coach’s Show, Soccer City Radio
Coach’s Show features Howie Lindsey as host while SCR moves back to premium weekend time slot at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday mornings
LOUISVILLE (May 17, 2018)– Louisville City FCand iHeartMedia today announced a pair of compelling changes that will affect the partnership’s programming moving forward.
As the club continues to expand its broadcasting portfolio to further add to success off the field, the LouCity Coach’s Show presented by Mulloy Commercial Real Estate will continue in its 8:00-9:00 p.m. slot on 840 WHAS. Broadcaster Howie Lindsey is set to assume the host position, joining head coach James O’Connor and selected players throughout the 2018 USL season.
“We are incredibly excited about the changes to both the Coach’s Show and Soccer City Radio and are ready to see these programs blossom moving forward. We feel these moves will only benefit both parties,” said Scott Stewart, Director of Public Relations & Broadcasting for LouCity. “We’d like to thank Tony Vanetti for his diligent work to get the Coach’s Show underway and are equally thankful to have Howie Lindsey in place moving forward.”
In addition, beginning this Saturday, May 19, Soccer City Radio presented by Kentuckiana Toyota Dealers will move back from Thursday nights at 7:00-8:00 p.m. on TalkRadio 1080 to Saturday mornings on 790 WKRD, with the program kicking off at 9:00 a.m. The shift will keep on-air talent Lance McGarvey and Kevin Kernen in place while a potential third member may join the crew in the coming weeks.
Meanwhile, LouCity’s regular season contests in USL action will continue to be broadcast live on iHeartRadio each matchday, rotating across three AM channels and featuring the stylings of play-by-play broadcaster Clay Ables and color commentator Kevin Kernen.
LouCity moves ahead to face Atlanta United FC 2 on Saturday, May 19 at 7:30 p.m. at Slugger Field. Catch the match on 840 WHAS with pre-game coverage beginning at 7:15 p.m. as the “Boys in Purple” seek another important three points at home.
For all the latest news and information, visit www.loucity.com.
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About Louisville City FC
Since its launch in 2014, Louisville City FC has been committed to serving the community of Louisville and state of Kentucky as the lone professional soccer team. The 2017 season marked the third year of play for LouCity in the United Soccer League (USL), a professional soccer league based in the United States and Canada. On October 26, the Louisville Metro Council voted overwhelmingly in favor of a new soccer-specific stadium in the Butchertown neighborhood with a projected opening slated for March 2020.
Finishing in the top five in average attendance in the USL at Slugger Field since 2015, LouCity’s remarkable 2017 campaign included winning the USL Cup in the club’s first appearance in the final. Get the latest news on LouCity FC at LouisvilleCityFC.com and via the club’s channels on social media, including Facebook, Twitter, & Instagram.
