Thunderbolts tryouts in Lakeland
December 1, 2004 - National Indoor Football League (NIFL)
Lakeland ThunderBolts News Release
LAKELAND, Fla. â The Lakeland Thunderbolts of the National Indoor Football League are conducting an open try-out for the 2005 NIFL season.
Open try-outs for the 2005 season will be held in Lakeland, Florida at Lakeland High School on Sunday December 12th. The try-out fee, payable by cash or money order, is $40 if you register and pay by December 10th, or $50 if you register after that date. All interested players must be at least 18 years old, and have completed high school eligibility.
Pre-register by calling Try-out Coordinator Garrett Hagin at (863) 687-8110. For more information about the try-outs, you can also contact the Thunderbolts office at (863)-687-8110.
Check-in for all positions will begin at 12pm on December 12th. Drills and testing will begin no later than 12:30 pm and will last until approximately 4 pm. Each participant will receive a commemorative try-out t-shirt at registration.
Players will be evaluated in the short shuttle as well as various individual drills and one-on-one drills. Players need to bring workout clothes and cleats are permitted. No metal cleats are permitted. Players will also be asked to sign an injury/medical care waiver form before they are allowed to try out.
Players with video footage are encouraged bring copies or mail to the Lakeland Thunderbolts office at 1316 George Jenkins Blvd., Lakeland, Florida 33815. All films and statistics will be forwarded to the NIFL- Florida expansion office for review and evaluation by owners and coaches.
For additional information about Centurion Sports Management, LLC, the NIFL, or season ticket and corporate sponsorship information, please visit our website at www.centurionsportsmanagement.com or call 863-687-8110. Additional information about the NIFL can be found at the league website, www.nationalindoorfootballleague.net or call 888-422-9682.
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