Barrage Open Training Camp April 29th
Published on April 24, 2006 under Major League Lacrosse (MLL)
Philadelphia Barrage News Release
Philadelphia, PA (April 24, 2006) - The Philadelphia Barrage of Major League Lacrosse (MLL), the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, open their 2006 Training Camp on Saturday, April 29th at 7:00pm at Radnor High School.
Returning 2005 players include Ryan Boyle, Brian Dougherty, Matt Striebel, Kyle Sweeney and Roy Colsey. A large number of new faces will be present during camp such as Jack diVilliers, Keevin Galbraith, Jason Motta and Justin Smith. Training camp will run for three weekends, Saturday night practices will be held at Radnor High School, and Sunday morning practices will be held at the Haverford School. Training camp is free and open to the public and media. All players and coaches will be available after practices for autographs and interviews.
2006 Training Camp Schedule
Sat. 4/29 Radnor High School 7:00 pm
Sun. 4/30 Haverford School 10:00 am
Sat. 5/06 Radnor High School 7:00 pm
Sun. 5/07 Haverford School 10:00 am
Sat. 5/13 Radnor High School 7:00 pm
Sun. 5/14 Haverford School 10:00 am
Philadelphia opens their season on May 20th at historic Franklin Field on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania, followed by five games at Villanova University. Season tickets are on sale now. Mini-plans and full season packages are available. Call the Barrage ticket office at (610) 355-8999 for more details. 2006 Barrage Media Credentials are available now, please submit all credential requests in writing to Erin Vosburgh via fax (610-355-8989) or email (evosburgh@philadelphiabarrage.com).
2006 Home Schedule
Sat. 5/20 vs. Rochester Rattlers 7:00 pm
Sat. 5/27 vs. Los Angeles Riptide 7:30 pm
Sat. 6/03 vs. New Jersey Pride 7:00 pm
Thu. 6/29 vs. Boston Cannons 7:30 pm
Thu. 7/20 vs. Long Island Lizards 7:30 pm
Thu. 7/27 vs. Baltimore Bayhawks 7:30 pm
About the Philadelphia Barrage
The Philadelphia Barrage are members of Major League Lacrosse, a six-team professional outdoor lacrosse league. The Barrage moved to Philadelphia prior to the 2004 MLL season and proceeded to
win the organization's first MLL Championship at the 2004 New Balance Major League Lacrosse Championship Game. The Barrage play their home games at Villanova Stadium on the campus of Villanova University and Franklin Field on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. Additional information on the Barrage can be found at www.philadelphiabarrage.com About Major League Lacrosse Major League Lacrosse, a ten-team professional outdoor lacrosse league, was founded in 1999 by fitness entrepreneur Jake Steinfeld, CEO of Body by Jake Global L.L.C., and founding partners Dave Morrow, a former champion lacrosse player and now CEO of Warrior Lacrosse, a leading global provider of innovative and high performance lacrosse equipment; and Timothy B. Robertson, former CEO of The Family Channel and the current chairman of Bay Shore Enterprises, L.L.C., an investment holding company with activities in international media and Internet technology ventures. The MLL
commenced play in June of 2001. The MLL is comprised of two conferences. The Eastern Conference contains the original six teams, Baltimore, Boston, Long Island, New Jersey, Philadelphia and Rochester. The Western Conference debuts in the 2006 season with MLL expansion franchises Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles and San Francisco. Additional league information can be found at www.majorleaguelacrosse.com The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
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