Swarm To Hold Training Camp This Weekend in Twin Cities

Published on November 29, 2006 under National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Minnesota Swarm News Release


SAINT PAUL/MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - The National Lacrosse League's (NLL) Minnesota Swarm today announced it will hold training camp this weekend at the Xcel Energy Center in downtown St. Paul and Corner Kick Indoor Soccer in Maplewood, Minn. The Swarm will open training camp at Xcel Energy Center on Thursday, November 30 and will then hold four practice sessions at Corner Kick Indoor Soccer. A total of 28 players including three goaltenders are expected to attend camp this weekend.

MINNESOTA SWARM TRAINING CAMP SCHEDULE

DATE TIME (CST) LOCATION

Thursday, November 30 9:00 - 11:00 PM Xcel Energy Center

Friday, December 1 3:00 - 5:00 PM Corner Kick Indoor Soccer

Saturday, December 2 3:00 - 5:00 PM Corner Kick Indoor Soccer 9:00 - 11:00 PM Corner Kick Indoor Soccer

Sunday, December 3 8:00 - 10:00 AM Corner Kick Indoor Soccer

Minnesota will play two neutral site preseason contests prior to the start of the 2007 NLL season. The Swarm will play the Toronto Rock on Saturday, December 9 at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba at 7:30 PM CST and battle the Portland LumberJax on Saturday, December 16 at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre in Victoria, British Columbia at 9:05 PM CST.

Training camp sessions at Corner Kick are open to the public. Corner Kick is located at 1357 Cope Avenue in Maplewood, Minnesota. Visit www.ckisoccer.com or call (651) 483-5000 for directions.

Training camp times and dates are subject to change. Please contact Aaron Sickman at (651) 602-6009 for more information.

Minnesota opens its third NLL season at Xcel Energy Center against the Chicago Shamrox on Saturday, January 13 at 7:00 PM. For more information on becoming a Minnesota Swarm season ticket holder please call (888) MN-SWARM.



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