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January 22, 2009 - Xtreme Soccer League (XSL)
Detroit Ignition News Release


CLASH OF THE XSL TITANS ON SUNDAY!

Come watch the two biggest players in the league go head-to-head on Sunday afternoon! The Ignition's Worteh Sampson, who is known as "The Giant" and stands at 6'1" 211 lbs, will face off against Shawn Boney of the New Jersey Ironmen. Boney stands at 6'7", 265 lbs. Don't miss the action as the Ignition try to stay in first place and keep their winning streak alive! Kick off is at 4:35 pm at Compuware Arena.

CATCH THE WAZA FLO PRO BEFORE THE IGNITION GAME ON SUNDAY

Can't get enough indoor soccer action? Come to the arena early and watch WAZA FLO PRO as they face 1790 Cincinnati. Kick off for the WAZA game is at 1:15, and your Ignition ticket is valid for both games. Get your tickets today by calling 888-436-GOAL.

NOMINATE THE SOCCER MOM, MANAGER AND COACH OF THE YEAR!

The Detroit Ignition are currently seeking their 2009 Soccer Mom, Manager and Coach of the Year! In 150 words or less, reward your favorite soccer mom by nominating her to win! Be sure to include with the nomination your name, soccer club/team and the name of the person you are nominating. Deadline for entries is Sunday, February 8th. Finalists will be announced at the Ignition game on Friday, February 20th. Send your entries to info@detroitignition.com today!

DANCE CLINIC FEBRUARUY 7!

The Detroit Ignition will be holding the club's semi-annual Dance Clinic on February 7 at High Velocity Sports in Canton. This clinic will be instructed by our professional dancers and staff for the dancer, age 7-18, and is open to all dance levels, gymnasts, cheer, dance, and pom teams. All participants will learn a dynamic hip-hop jazz routine that will be performed during the Ignition game at Compuware Arena when the Ignition host Milwaukee on Sunday, March 8.

FEB. 8 IS LAST CHANCE TO USE SUMMER CAMP VOUCHERS!

Did you attend an Ignition soccer camp this past summer? If so, Sunday, February 8 is your last chance to redeem the free ticket voucher you received in your camp bag! To redeem your voucher, please call the Ignition at 888-436-GOAL. Look for information on 2009 summer camps in the next month!

PLAY WHERE THE PROS PLAY!

Would your youth soccer team like to play on the official playing field of the Detroit Ignition? Turf Time tournaments are organized prior to each Ignition home game - your team can even play at halftime! The club is currently looking for teams to play in the following tournaments:

For March 20: U13 Girls

For April 3:U13 Boys

Additional times for any and all age groups available! For info or to book a Turf Time, call the Ignition at 888-436-GOAL.

PIZZA PARTY WITH THE IGNITION!

You can have your team party, birthday party or group outing with the Ignition! The team offers a pizza party package that includes tickets to an Ignition game, two pieces of pizza and a soft drink for each guest - even a special visit from Ignition players, The Spark and Scorch, the team mascot!

BRING THE IGNITION TO YOUR SCHOOL!

Kick off your school year with the Detroit Ignition! The team is now scheduling school assemblies for the 2008-09 school year. The Ignition School Assembly Program is geared towards students from kindergarten through middle school. The interactive assembly program brings professional indoor soccer players into schools throughout the Metro-Detroit area. With topics including the importance of setting goals, making the right choices, and living a healthy lifestyle, having the Ignition come to your school is both fun and informative. To get more information on scheduling an assembly at your school, contact the Ignition Community Relations department at 248.304.2855 X1264.

SHOW YOUR IGNITION SPIRIT WITH TEAM MERCHANDISE!!

Let everyone know you're an Ignition fan with this season's merchandise!!

Upcoming Appearances:

January 26, 2009 Assembly at Savage Elementary in Belleville, 2:30-3:30 pm

January 27, 2009 Assembly at Wildwood Elementary in Westland, 1:00-3:00 pm

January 28, 2009 Assembly at Beck Centennial Elementary in Macomb, 1:30-3:00 pm

January 29, 2009 Assembly at Memorial Elementary in Garden City, 1:00-3:00 pm

Dance Team appearance at Buffalo Wild Wings in Canton, 7:00-9:00 pm

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