Bossier-Shreveport BattleWings To Hold Open Tryouts on October 3rd
August 12, 2009 - arenafootball2 (af2)
Bossier-Shreveport Battle Wings News Release
Bossier City, La - The Bossier-Shreveport BattleWings are conducting an open tryout for the upcoming season on Saturday, October 3 at Independence Stadium in Shreveport. The BattleWings, fresh off their second consecutive Southwest Division championship season, are looking for anyone who feels they have what it takes to become a professional football player.
Registration for all players begins at 12:00 PM(Noon). The tryout will be under the direction of BattleWings' head coach Jon Norris and his staff. A non-refundable registration fee of $60(cash only) is due the day of the tryout. Participants should come prepared with correct footwear for field turf and proper athletic attire (track spikes are prohibited). Participants will be tested in the 40 yard dash, 20 yard shuttle, and standing long jump. Participants will be evaluated in Arena Football specific drills. Kickers will be evaluated on accuracy and distance.
2010 Season tickets start as low as $34 and are on sale now. Call the BattleWings office today at 318-746-8755.
BattleWings Hold Open Tryout
Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 12 PM (Noon)
Independence Stadium in Shreveport
$60 Registration Fee on site Cash Only
Tryout Schedule
12 PM (Noon)
All Players to Report
All players (Big/Skilled) will be tested in:
40 yard dash, 20 yard short shuttle, standing long jump
Testing will be followed by an evaluation of all players in position drills specific to Arena Football. Kickers will be evaluated on distance and accuracy.
All players should come prepared with correct footwear for field turf and provide their own comfortable workout gear. Track spikes are prohibited.
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