KU Day At The K Scheduled for July 23

July 11, 2011

LAWRENCE, Kan. –

Jayhawk fans will be taking over The K on Saturday, July 23, as the Kansas City Royals take on the Tampa Bay Rays for KU Night at The K. The first 1,000 Jayhawk fans who bring a KU Day at The K discounted ticket to a KU table located just inside Gate B, directly to the right of the spiral ramp, will receive a limited edition crimson and blue KC Royals KU Cap. Jayhawk fans are encouraged to arrive early with gates opening at 4:30 p.m.

Special guests for the evening will include Kansas Head Football Coach Turner Gill, members of the 2011 Kansas Football team and Big Jay. Jayhawk fans can also pick up commemorative 2011 Kansas Football items and enter to win great prizes, including autographed footballs by Turner Gill and Jayhawk legend Gale Sayers and KU Football hospitality and ticket packages.

KU fans will be allowed to breakout their tailgating equipment in a special reserved tailgating spot in Lot N. Additionally, the first 10,000 ladies in overall attendance will receive a Ladies Baseball Cap.

Tickets to the game can be purchased by visiting www.royals.com/ku.