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ESPN 630 To Broadcast Army West Point Football


Cumulus' new Washington, DC, sports radio station ESPN 630 The Sports Capitol/WSBN has been chosen as the official radio broadcast home of Army West Point Football for the 2019 season. Among the biggest games on the lineup are Army West Point's showdown against Michigan on September 7th in Ann Arbor, MI, and the annual epic rivalry game against Navy Football on December 14th in Philadelphia, PA. The new season kicks off on Friday, August 30th, at 6:00pm ET, as the Black Knights take on Rice University at West Point's Michie Stadium.

Jake McCann, Vice President/Market Manager, Cumulus Media, said: "We are thrilled to be the broadcast home for Army Football in our Nation's Capital. Our listening area is one of the highest in the country for active and reserve military personnel. We know some very important ears will be listening to our station and we are excited and proud to be a partner and look forward to some great football this season."

"Army Football is truly America's Team, and we are very fortunate to have a national network of radio stations that carry Black Knights games", said Rich DeMarco, Play by Play Announcer and Voice of the Black Knights. "With the high concentration of West Point graduates and fans in and around the Nation's Capital, it's only fitting to have WSBN 630AM as the newest member of the Army Sports Network."

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