NLL Colorado Mammoth

Mammoth opens camp this Friday

Published on November 28, 2007 under National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Colorado Mammoth News Release


DENVER - The Colorado Mammoth will begin preparing for the 2008 season when it holds training camp Nov. 30 - Dec. 9, spotlighting new head coach Bob McMahon and some newly acquired players.

The defending National Lacrosse League West Division champions will open camp with practice on Friday, Nov. 30 at the Carroll Butts Athletic Park Indoor Sports Arena in Westminster. Other sessions will take place at the Parker Field House.

The Mammoth's 40-man training camp roster will practice during the times given below and all sessions are open to the public and media and free of charge.

Friday 30-Nov 9 - 11pm Caroll Butts Turf rink

Saturday 1-Dec 9 -11pm Parker field house Turf rink

Sunday 2-Dec 9 - 11am Parker field house Turf rink

Friday 7-Dec 10 pm - midnt Hyland Hills Turf rink

Saturday 8-Dec 2 - 4 pm Parker field house Sport court rink

Sunday 9-Dec 8 - 10 am Parker field house Turf rink

"Getting the team back together is always exciting," Mammoth general manager Steve Govett said. "When looking at the players coming back to the organization and the ones that have been recently acquired, we think this season could be one of our best. We're expecting a spirited and competitive few days of practice and a positive attitude going into the beginning of the regular season."

The team will also hold training camp sessions in suburban Vancouver, British Columbia, Dec. 14-15, highlighted by a scrimmage against the Calgary Roughnecks at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 15 at Sports Town in Richmond.

The Mammoth will take the floor at Pepsi Center on Saturday, Dec. 29, opening the NLL season against the Roughnecks.




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