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Pittsburgh Xplosion to hold open tryout camp for the 2006-2007 season

June 5, 2006 - American Basketball Association (ABA)
Pittsburgh Xplosion News Release


Pittsburgh Xplosion General Manager Freddie Lewis announced that the team would hold open tryouts on June 16th and June 17th. The camps will run from 10am - 5pm. Tryouts will be held at the Club 4 Life in Monroeville, Xplosion's practice facility.

Richard Hersperger, CEO and co-owner, said, "We are looking for some talented players who possess the necessary talent to play professional basketball." The tryout is open to all who think they got game, and if you do, bring it because the competition will be fierce.

"Our goal this year is to field a winning team with explosive offensive skills, lightening speed and tenacious defense to continue our success from last season," added Lewis, a four-time ABA All-Star with the Indiana Pacers.

Register online at www.pittsburghxplosion.com, the deadline for pre registration is June 15th.

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