{"id":6721,"date":"2017-06-16T21:36:23","date_gmt":"2017-06-16T21:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/waterloo-bucks\/?p=6721"},"modified":"2017-08-14T17:39:38","modified_gmt":"2017-08-14T17:39:38","slug":"bucks-bike-ride-set-july-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/waterloo-bucks\/2017\/06\/16\/bucks-bike-ride-set-july-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Bucks Bike Ride Set for July 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tWaterloo, Iowa &ndash; The Waterloo Bucks have announced the date of their ninth annual &ldquo;Hit for the Cycle&rdquo; Poker Bike Ride.&nbsp; Sunday, July 2 will be the date of the event which will feature stops at various bars and restaurants in the Cedar Valley.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRegistration will begin at 9:15 am at Riverfront Stadium with the ride starting at 9:45 am where bicyclists will begin the ride of approximately 20 miles with stops at Catherine Doyle&rsquo;s Pub, The Horny Toad American Bar &amp; Grill, The Pump Haus Pub &amp; Grill, and The Screaming Eagle American Bar &amp; Grill.&nbsp; Riders will receive a playing card at each stop and at Riverfront Stadium for their chance to win prizes for the best five-card poker hand.&nbsp; In addition, the Bucks will give away prizes during each inning of that afternoon&rsquo;s Bucks game versus the Eau Claire Express for all Poker Ride participants.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRiders will have two options for registration.&nbsp; Option 1 costs $22 and riders will receive a t-shirt, reserved seat ticket to that day&rsquo;s Bucks game, sandwich item, bag of chips, and fountain soda.&nbsp; Option 2 costs $32 and gets riders a t-shirt, ticket to that day&rsquo;s Bucks game, and a pass to the Budweiser Party Deck.<\/p>\n<p>\tRegistrations can be picked up at the souvenir stand at Riverfront Stadium or online at <a href=\"http:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/waterloo-bucks\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/06\/2017-bike-ride-poster-sign-up-form.pdf\">www.waterloobucks.com<\/a>.&nbsp; All pre-registration forms must be returned to the souvenir stand or mailed to Waterloo Bucks, P.O. Box 4124, Waterloo, IA 50704.&nbsp; Pre-registration is not mandatory, but order forms turned in by noon on June 26 will be guaranteed a t-shirt.&nbsp; Riders may also register at Riverfront Stadium on the day of the ride.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tLater that day, the Bucks will take on Eau Claire. &nbsp;Game time is 2:05 pm with gates opening at 1:00 pm.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe Bucks finish a two-game homestand this evening, facing the Thunder Bay Border Cats at 6:35 pm with a post-game fireworks extravaganza.&nbsp; Tonight&rsquo;s game can be heard on online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.waterloobucks.com\">www.waterloobucks.com<\/a> with play-by-play announcer Danny Frey.&nbsp; Tickets are available by calling (319) 232-5633 or by <a href=\"http:\/\/waterloo-bucks.nwltickets.com\/SingleGame\/Tickets\/BestAvailable\/3789\">ordering online<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe Bucks play at Riverfront Stadium where the team welcomed a new state of the art video board in 2016 thanks to a matching grant from the Black Hawk County Gaming Association.&nbsp; Team ownership has invested more than $170,000 in improvements since the end of the 2014 season including painted bleachers, public Wi-Fi, sound system, group outing areas, and concessions equipment.&nbsp; Bucks 2017 Single Game Tickets, Season Tickets, and Group Outings are now on sale.&nbsp; Fans are encouraged to call the Bucks&rsquo; Ticket Line at (319) 232-5633 to order.&nbsp; Fans can stay in touch with the Bucks during the season by utilizing their website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.waterloobucks.com\/\">www.waterloobucks.com<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n\t# # #\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<em>The Waterloo Bucks are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. The 23-year-old summer collegiate league is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 20 teams, drawing significantly more fans, in a friendly ballpark experience, than any league of its kind. A valuable training ground for coaches, umpires and front office staff, more than 170 former Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including two-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer (WAS), two-time World Series Champion Ben Zobrist (CHC) and MLB All-Stars Chris Sale (BOS), Jordan Zimmermann (DET), Curtis Granderson (NYM) and Lucas Duda (NYM). &nbsp;All league games are viewable live via the <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/portal.stretchinternet.com\/nwl\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Northwoods League portal<\/em><\/a><em>. 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