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Florida Flight Announce Training Camp Roster

April 22, 2011 - Continental Basketball League (CBL)
Florida Flight News Release


(Orlando, FL) - The Florida Flight's sophomore professional basketball season is now underway, having begun training camp on April 20.

Flight Owner and Coach Mark King likes what he sees from his players in the camp's early days. "This season's Flight's roster will be a nice mix of returning players complemented with some new faces that will fit in perfectly with what we're trying to do," King said. "We look for players who will be outstanding on and off the court, and we believe we've found them."

Competition for spots on the final roster will be fierce. This season, the Flight will keep a 10-man active roster, in addition to an inactive developmental roster for players seeking to improve their game and jump to the next level.

The players selected for training camp are:

Jacob Carver, G, 5-10, Florida Flight (CBL)

Ernest Jones, G, 6-0, Florida Flight (CBL)

Garvin Gordon, F, 6-6, Florida Flight (CBL)

Jay Husagic, F, 6-6, Florida Flight (CBL)

Mike Dean, G, 6-3, East Kentucky Miners, (CBA)

Jason Mcleish, G, 6-1, Bluegrass Stallions (PBL)

Brett Elliott, G, 6-1, Fayetteville Flight (ABA)

Kene Anusionwu, F, 6-8, Bethune-Cookman (NCAAI)

Chip Polite, F, 6-5, North Florida (NCAAI)

Joseph Christopher, G, 6-4, Mississippi State (NCAAI)

Jonathan Adamson, F, 6-4, Elmira College (NCAAIII)

Greg St. Remy, G, 6-2, St. Olaf College (NCAAIII)

Antonio Monroe, F, 6-6, Polk Community College (NJCAA)

Kamar Russell, G/F, 6'4, Treasure Coast (HS)

Rich Chaber, G, 5-11, Air Force (WAMAC)

Blake Hines, G, 5-11, Robert E. Lee (HS)

Jeremy Tomlinson, G, 6-2, Lincoln County (HS)

James Hunt, G, 6-1, West Orange (HS)

The CBL season kicks off during the first weekend of May. The season home opener for the Flight is May 13, 2011. Tickets are on sale online at www.flighthoops.com/tickets .

The Florida Flight is a member team of the Continental Basketball League. Its mission is to utilize the platform of professional basketball to invest in the lives of others. For more information, please visit www.flighthoops.com. The 2011 season is sponsored by And 1 Live! Visit www.and1live.com or www.cblhoopsonline.com for more information regarding the league and its sponsors.



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