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CO Rampage name Pat Bingham as President

By Admin, 04/16/14, 11:00AM MDT

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The Colorado Rampage have named current Rampage Hockey Director Pat Bingham as the club's new President.  In this role, Pat will continue to guide the player development and expand his role to lead the club's efforts in becoming the best and model hockey program in the region for players U8 to U18.

"It is a real honor for me to hold this position within the Rampage organization", Bingham stated.  " I came to Monument in 2012 to expand my 

coaching experience to all age levels and pass on my experience to the club, players and coaches. I enjoyed coaching at the professional level, but have thoroughly enjoyed coaching and seeing the progress of the Rampage players for the past two years.  Its our job to help them develop their athletic potential, hockey skills and work towards their dreams.  I have found a great purpose and mission in guiding the Rampage and teams in the program. The Rampage are now a big part of my family."

Coach Bingham expanded "I'm passionate about the Rampage, hockey development and I want to win - just like the Rampage parents and players want to do," Bingham added. "I'm passionate about this program, thoroughly enjoy the challenges of youth skill and team development and want to help evolve the Rampage Club into one of the premier clubs in the Colorado region and beyond." 

Andrew Sherman, chairman of the Rampage BOD offered glowing praise of Bingham. "We believe in Pat's leadership abilities and his commitment to the Rampage program.  He brings great vision and energy to the club." Sherman said,  "Pat has a keen eye for age-appropriate training for all levels from youth to pro, as well as instilling a culture within our organization from top to bottom, and within the community.  Pat brought to the organization a philosophy that 'All of us is smarter than one of us', and also that if surrounding ourselves with driven and like-focused people will help our programs excel".

"I also want to thank the commitment of the Rampage players during the last few season since I have been here and through the evolution of the clubs new programs and seasons," continued Bingham. "We have showed  great improvement in the players skill development, team standings and our teams were in many more games than in previous seasons at all levels.  This is a reflection of the effort and dedication of the players and the commitment of our coaches.  We are committed to a long term athlete development model, in providing numerous opportunities for our players to reach their hockey potential and we will continue to do everything possible to reach those goals."

Bingham will also be the Head Coach of the Rampage Tier 1 U16 National Team and is heading up the on-ice coaching portion of the Rampage Spring/Summer Training programs.

Pat will assume the president's position formerly held by Scott Hanson for the past two years.  Scott will be remaining with the Rampage leadership team as a Vice President in charge of Business Administration which will include representing the club at the CAHA organizational level, legal and non-profit oversight and registration.

Bingham came to the Rampage in 2012, has coached the Rampage U16 AAA team and has served as  Director of Skills Development for the Rampage programs.  He is the clubs first Head Coach from the Pros in Rampage history.   

Bingham has compiled a career record of 335-196-48 for a points percentage of .620 in his Professional Coaching appointments.  He played professionally for seven seasons from 1989 to 1996 primarily as a forward, tallying 53 goals and 151 assists for 204 points to go along with 1,004 penalty minutes in 315 career games. He won the ECHL's Riley Cup in 1990-1991 as a member of the league-champion Hampton Roads Admirals.