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All things athletics: Discounted tickets, youth programs, Corn Feed

Fall sports season tickets on sale now

Are you ready to cheer your Bulldogs on to victory this fall? Be sure to take advantage of affordable season ticket pricing for football, volleyball, and soccer!

Season Ticket Pricing:

Football: $40 per person with faculty/staff discount (Regular $60)

Volleyball: $15 per person with faculty/staff discount (Regular $30)

Men’s Soccer: $20 per person

Women’s Soccer: $20 per person

For more information or to purchase your tickets today, please contact the Drake Athletics Ticket Office at 271-3647 or tickets@drake.edu.

Spike’s Kids Club—faculty/staff discount

Once again, Drake Athletics is excited to offer all Drake University faculty and staff the opportunity to purchase memberships to Spike’s Kids Club for $15 each. Spike’s Kids Club is open to children 12th grade and under and provides free admission to all home athletic events (excludes Drake Relays and post-season play). Additionally, membership includes an official membership card, T-shirt, email updates on upcoming promotions, birthday card from Spike, and admission to exclusive club parties. To purchase your child’s membership, click here.

Questions? Please contact Tom Florian, assistant director of ticket sales, at 271-4949 or thomas.florian@drake.edu.

Drake Football Youth Day: Aug. 20

Youth eighth grade and under are invited to join Drake student-athletes for a day of football related fun and games on Aug. 20 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Presented by Blank Children’s Hospital, the football youth day is free of charge. Attendees are asked to enter through the northeast gate near Ron Buel Field. Gates will open at 5 p.m.

Additionally, children going into third through eighth grade are eligible to participate in Drake’s Punt, Pass, and Kick contest. To register a child, please click here. Advance registration is requested.

53rd annual Bulldog Club Corn Feed

Come meet Drake coaches, recognize outstanding student-athletes, and celebrate the start of a new year for Bulldog Athletics on Drake’s first day of classes.

Date: Monday, Aug. 28

Location: Shivers Practice Facility—Courtside Club

Social: 5:30 p.m.

Dinner: 6:15 p.m.

Program: 6:45 p.m.

Cost: $30 per person

Register by Thursday, Aug. 24 at www.DrakeTix.com/cornfeed.

For more information, please contact Austin Strawhacker, director of Bulldog Club, at 271-2228.

Drake Athletics faculty/staff appreciation week: Oct. 6–13

New this year, Drake Athletics will host a faculty/staff appreciation week. All faculty and staff are eligible to receive up to four complimentary tickets to the events listed below. Tickets may be picked up at the Drake Athletics ticket office Monday–Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. or at the ticket window on game day. A valid Drake ID must be shown at the time of pick up.

Women’s Soccer: Drake vs. Indiana State

Oct. 6 at 7 p.m.

Cownie Soccer Complex

Football: Drake vs. Dayton

Oct. 7 at 1 p.m.

Drake Stadium

Men’s Soccer: Drake vs. Loyola

Oct. 7 at 7 p.m.

Cownie Soccer Complex

Women’s Soccer: Drake vs. UNI

Oct. 10 at 7 p.m.

Cownie Soccer Complex

Volleyball: Drake vs. Missouri State

Oct. 13 at 7 p.m.

Knapp Center

More information is available at www.DrakeTix.com/promotions. Questions? Call 271-3647 or email tickets@drake.edu.

— Tom Florian, Ticket Sales and Donor Management