Thunder sign players, look for more

Published on September 15, 2004 under American Basketball Association (ABA)
Charlotte Krunk News Release


Charlotte, NC. Tony Priscaro, CEO of the ABA Carolina Thunder professional basketball team today announced the signing of eight players and indicated that the team is still looking for more. According to Priscaro, "Twenty-two players who attended our previous camps will be invited to our pre-veterans camp before the final camp. We'll then cut down to 4-5 players. And we'll do our last tryout camp on October 2nd and 3rd at our practice facility, the Sports Center, in Concord, NC." He added, "As before, the cost will be $125 before Sep 30th, $150 thereafter - with registration from 9-10AM on Saturday. We'll run the camp from until 4PM on Saturday, 9-2PM on Sunday. We want to fill out our roster and begin practice."

The players who were signed already include:
Byron Dinkins NBA Houston Rockets/Indiana Pacers
Steve Cox West Georgia State University
John Alexander Central Connecticut State
Skip Youngblood Old Dominion University Europe
Anthony Terrell North Carolina - Wilmington
Mario Myles Southern Mississippi University
Ryan Carroll Texas Christian University Europe

For more information about the upcoming tryout camp, contact tpriscaro@thecarolinathunder.com, jbynum@thecarolinathunder.com or call 678 787 0548 or log onto www.thecarolinathunder.com or www.abalive.com.

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