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Predators Look To Fill Voids With Weekend Tryout

January 20, 2010 - Indoor Football League (IFL)
Seattle Timberwolves News Release


Kent, WA: The expansion Kent Predators indoor football team announced today that they will be holding another round of open tryouts as they look to finalize their training camp roster in preparation for the 2010 season. The session will be lead by 2009 IFL Coach of the Year, and newly appointed Vice President of Player Personnel, Brian Brents. "Sunday will be a big day for this franchise in terms solidifying a roster," said Brents. "With the rich talent pool along the Pacific Coast I am confident that we will not only be able to find good players, but the right ones to fit our system."

The tryout will take place from 1-5pm on January 24th at the ShoWare Center, located at 625 W. James Street in Kent. Cost to participate is $65, paid by cash or credit card only, and each person will receive a free t-shirt. Players must be at least 18 years old, and be prepared to be evaluated in the 40 yard dash, 20 yard shuttle, four cone drill, standing broad jump, various agility drills, and position specific 7 on 7 drills. Participants are urged to arrive early for registration. For more information on these tryouts or any Predators news, log on to www.kentpredators.com or call the team office at 253-239-3254. The team expects to announce a Head Coach next month and will bring a total of 45 players to February's training camp.

Lady Predator Tryouts Set for Next Weekend As Well

In related news, the Predators will be holding open tryouts for their 2010 Dance Squad next Friday, January 22nd from 7:00-9:30 PM with an additional tryout scheduled for January 23rd at a time to be announced. Cost to participate is $30 and those interested should arrive at the Bally's Fitness, located at 1340 West Smith Street in Kent no later than 6:30 PM for registration.

Those wishing to make the squad must be at least 18 years old, have finished high school, and be able to attend practices during the week and weekends. The Lady Predators seek young women with a strong work ethic, ambition for performing in front of thousands of fans, and a passion for helping out in the community. Credit card payments must be called in to 253-239-3254 no later than January 21st and all applicants must bring a current photo of themselves that the Dance Coordinator may keep on file. Please contact Hayley at hquinn@kentpredators.com for additional questions, or to pre-register. Spread the word, and help cheer on the Predators in their first year in the Indoor Football League!

The Indoor Football League (www.goifl.com) is a 26-team league based out of Richmond, Virginia with franchises in 13 states. The league holds a 14-game regular season schedule that runs March through June. The IFL's playoffs culminate in August with the IFL United Bowl. The IFL was created in 2008 out of the merger between the Intense Football League and the United Indoor Football Association. For more information, call the IFL offices at 804-643-PASS (7277).

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