Turfcats Announce Last Combine at Soccer Zone
March 12, 2009 - Southern Indoor Football League (SIFL)
Austin Turfcats News Release
Austin -The Austin Turfcats of the Southern Indoor Football League have scheduled their last free agent combine on Saturday, March 21, 2009. The combine camp will be held at Soccer Zone South, 9501 Manchaca, at the northeast corner of Slaughter and Manchaca.
Registration begins at 2:00, and combine begins at 3:00. This workout will blend 20 signed veterans, 20 returnees from previous camps, and all new registrants. 40 athletes will be chosen from this camp. The camp will be under the direction of Turfcats Head Coach Chris Duliban and his coaching staff.
March 21 will be the last open combine for the 2009 Turfcats.
The format will consist of a variety of physical tests, including the 40 yard dash, 15 yard shuttle, 200 yard shuttle and the standing long jump. Participants will be timed and measured in all of these events. After an evaluation of each participant's times and scores, the group will be reduced to a number of individuals who will be asked to participate in select physical drills. Another evaluation will leave the remaining to participate in skill drills which are related to Indoor Football.
Training camp will begin on March 23 at 6:00pm at LBJ High School in Austin, Texas.
The combine is open to anyone who has completed their college eligibility and is physically able to perform the drills. A waiver and release form will be signed by all participants stating that they are physically able to participate and not hold the Austin Turfcats liable for any injury suffered during the camp.
Participants need to provide their own workout attire. Shorts and t-shirts along with turf or tennis shoes are recommended for the camps. Rubber molded football cleats no longer than one half inch will be permitted for tryouts. Metal football cleats are absolutely forbidden and you will not be allowed to participate. Participation in the free-agent camp is not an offer of employment but merely an evaluation. The Austin Turfcats are not responsible for travel or lodging expenses. Food will not be provided.
The cost of the camp is $50 cash per individual. Cash Only.
If you have any questions, please contact the Austin Turfcats General Manager Ronald Oswalt at roswalt@turfcats.com.
Great locations are still available for the 2009 season! Act now to reserve the best seats. Call a Season Sales Representative today at 866-969-8228 (TCAT) to reserve your seats today. The Austin Turfcats are committed to being a premier team in the Southern Indoor Football League and being involved in the community for which we serve.
For more information or get photos for media outlets or to get your 2009 Austin Turfcats season tickets, contact the Turfcats office at (866) 969-8228 (TCAT) or by electronic mail at roswalt@turfcats.com
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