New ticket and food packages offered for men’s basketball fans
Fresno State is offering three new ticket and food combo packages for the rest of the men’s basketball season.  Good at any game, the Four Pack and Group Offer are two new ways to watch Bulldog basketball.  The Four Pack, which can be purchased through Ticketmaster and the Save Mart Center Box Office, offers four reserved seats, four hot dogs and four sodas for $80.  The Group Offer, available only through the Bulldog Ticket Office, is good for groups of 10 or more and offers 10 game tickets, 10 hot dogs and 10 sodas for $170.  The Weekday Twin Pack, purchased through Ticketmaster and the SMC Box Office, is good for two reserved tickets, two hot dogs and two sodas for $46.

Watch, listen to Coach Cleveland on KMPH-26 and KMJ
Men’s basketball coach Steve Cleveland is in the “Coach’s Corner” during “The 10 O’Clock News” Monday nights on KMPH-26 throughout the season. Cleveland’s radio show airs on KMJ, AM 580, at 1:05 p.m. Tuesdays.

Spring tournaments coming up in March
The Fresno State baseball and softball teams will host their annual spring tournaments next month.  Softball’s Bulldog Classic presented by Bingham Toyota, is March 9-13 at Bulldog Diamond. The following week is the Pepsi/Johnny Quik Tournament, which runs March 13-18 at Beiden Field.  Tournament passes and ticket information can be had through the Bulldog Ticket Office at 278.3647 or online at www.gobulldogs.com.

University chosen to host baseball/softball championships
Fresno State will host both the Western Athletic Conference softball and baseball championships in May. The softball title will be decided May 11-13 on Bulldog Diamond. The WAC Championship baseball tournament will be held May 24-28 at Beiden Field.

1430 ESPN broadcasts ‘The Bulldog Hoops Hour’ at noon Tuesday
Tuesday’s “Bulldog Hoops Hour” on 1430-ESPN radio begins with “The Adrian Wiggins Show” at noon, showcasing insights of the Fresno State women’s basketball head into recent games and what’s ahead. Listeners also get an opportunity to hear from student-athletes on the team. At 12:30 is “The Heath Schroyer Show,” in which the Fresno State associate head coach provides 30 minutes of information on the Bulldog men’s hoops team and stories about college basketball across the nation. 

Two men’s basketball booster bus trips remain this season
Reservations can be made for Bulldog road trips to San Jose State (Feb. 23) and Nevada (March 4). All reservations can be made at Time Out Club Luncheons or by contacting Tim Schiller at 225.3164.

The Bulldog Foundation chooses trustees
The Bulldog Foundation Board of Trustees has elected Hank Smith as president. Other officers for 2006 are John Wallace (first vice president), Rob Saroyan (fund drive vice president) and Curtis Stubblefield (secretary/treasurer).  Presidents of Fresno State booster clubs are invited to BDF Trustees’ meetings.

Bulldogs athletics spotlighted in weekly radio show
Radio 1430-ESPN’s Broadcast live every Friday from 4-6 pm at Fashion Furniture (Riverpark), the 1430 ESPN “Dog Zone Show’ from 4 to 6 p.m. each Friday features interviews with Fresno State coaches, student-athletes and staff members. The show is broadcast from Fashion Furniture in the Riverpark shopping center.

KOQO broadcasts men’s basketball games in Spanish
The Fresno State Athletics Department and KOQO, FM 101.9, continue their partnership with Spanish broadcasts of Bulldog men’s basketball games. It’s the third straight year Bulldog football and men’s basketball games have aired in Spanish.

Two Code Red events on February sports schedule
The Fresno State Invitational women’s golf tournament Feb. 27 and 28 at the Copper River Country Club near Friant and the Feb. 11 equestrian match, when the Bulldogs host perennial national power Georgia at the Student Horse Center, are designated as Code Red events this month. Code Red events are designated by the Student-Athlete Advisory Council as events that will have a major impact on the seasons of the teams and deserve maximum fan support. For a complete list of Code Red games, please go to www.gobulldogs.collegesports.com/genrel/022205aab.html.

(Sports Briefs compiled by Jan Winslow, assistant athletics media relations director.)