L.A. Avengers to hold open tryout camp on November 2
July 31, 2006 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Los Angeles Avengers News Release
LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Avengers of the Arena Football League will hold a free agent tryout camp on Thursday, Nov. 2 at the Avenger Training Facility, which is located at West Los Angeles College in Culver City.
The daylong session will begin with registration at 8 a.m.
Avenger head coach Ed Hodgkiss and his staff will be on hand to evaluate players.
The address of the Avenger Training Facility is 1000 Freshman Drive, Culver City, Calif. 90230.
The tryout will be conducted on FieldTurf. Therefore, each participant should be mindful of wearing the proper shoes. A $50 registration fee will be charged and a waiver release form will need to be signed during registration.
Pre-registration is highly recommended. Prospective players should provide: name, height, weight, position, playing experience, telephone number and address, and mail a $50 check or money order to: Los Angeles Avengers, 12100 W. Olympic Blvd., Suite 400, Los Angeles 90064.
In addition, please send any player biographies and/or game film to Avenger assistant player personnel director Gene Miranda at the above address.
The Avengers' eighth season of play in the AFL will kickoff in late January.
Fifty dollar deposits for 2007 Avenger season tickets, which include nine games played at STAPLES Center, are now being accepted at 1-888-AVENGERS or online at www.laavengers.com.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
-- You are only considered pre-registered after the team has received $50 fee
-- Checks will not be accepted on day of tryout
-- We do not have any hotel arrangements at this time
-- Registration will begin at 8 a.m. and close at 9 a.m. sharp
-- There is no full contact and therefore no need for shoulder pads
-- Only water will be provided
-- Avenger trainer will be on hand for emergencies but not for player taping
-- No player film will be accepted on day of workout
-- There are no refunds for missed workouts
-- Testing will be conducted in bench, short shuttle and 40
-- Kickers will be tested for accuracy, distance and hang time
-- Tryout will last four to six hours
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