
Minnesota Ripknees to hold open tryouts
October 16, 2006 - American Basketball Association (ABA)
Minnesota Ripknees News Release
MINNEAPOLIS, MN- New Twin Cities based ABA franchise the Minnesota Ripknees will be holding an open tryout for all players who would like to try and make the team. Open tryouts are going to be held at Anoka-Ramsey Community College Gym, located at 11200 Mississippi Blvd, Coon Rapids, MN. On Saturday Oct. 21 and Sunday Oct. 22, from 9am to 1pm. Sunday's tryout will be a full scrimmage and open to the public. Admission for the scrimmage on Sunday will be $2.00 for adults and $1.00 for children. Any person wishing to try out for the Ripknees should contact Head Coach Larry McKenzie at (651) 324-9061. Cost for tryouts are $125 and player tryout applications can be downloaded at www.ripknees.com.
For interviews or additional information, please contact Jeff Loftis at jeff@jackylinc.com or (651) 324-9041
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