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Strong Dogs announce final open tryout

September 27, 2006 - American Basketball Association (ABA)
Tampa Bay Strong Dogs News Release


Tampa, Fla. (Sept.26, 2006) -- The ABA Tampa Bay Strong Dogs basketball team will host a final Open Try-out to fill the remaining 15 sports on the roster for the 2006-2007 season on Sept. 30 at Sports+Field in Wesley Chapel, announced Head Coach Jim Price.

Tryouts will take place from 2 p.m. - 7 p.m. Fees are $125 or $150 on starting day of try-outs, only cash or money orders made out to Sports+Field.

To pre-register on-line, or to download a registration form and liability waiver, log onto www.tampabaystrongdogs.com or email scleary@sportsandfield.net .

The try-outs will be held at Sports+Field, located at 2029 Arrowgrass Dr., Wesley Chapel (From Tampa, take I-75 north, exit east on S.R. 56 at exit #275 and go east one mile.) For more information contact Director of Basketball/Game Day Operations Shawn Cleary 813-948-5517 or General Manager Gregg Gruhl 813-948-5501.

"This is a great opportunity for basketball players who think they're ready to take their game to the professional level. Working out with the Tampa Bay Strong Dogs at Sports+Field's athletic performance center with its expert coaches will maximize a player's potential,...so we can bring fans a game that's fast, exciting and entertaining," said General Manager Gregg Gruhl.

The Tampa Bay Strong Dogs' season starts in November with games held at Bob Martinez Sports Complex at the University of Tampa. The Tampa Bay Strong Dogs division includes ABA teams from Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando and Palm Beach.

STRONG-S Corporation, based in New York and Tokyo, is the parent company of Sports + Field and the Tampa Bay Strong Dogs. Strong-S is engaged in pro athlete management, licensing, and strength and conditioning training, as well as additional sports related businesses including: sports training and management; business and management consulting, development and training of strength-conditioning coaches, personal trainers and fitness instructors; planning and management of events and seminars, and development and sales of fitness equipment.

For information about Sports+Field athletic training facility call 813-948-5500 or visit www.sportsandfield.net or www.tampabaystrongdogs.com .

Note: OurSports Central no longer actively covers the American Basketball Association (ABA) as a professional league due in part to its inability to publish and play a schedule and the transitory nature of many of its teams. For information on professional minor leagues, please see OSC's basketball section.

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