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Washington Mystics to hold open tryouts

April 15, 2005 - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Washington Mystics News Release


WHO: Washington Mystics WHAT: Mystics open team tryouts

WHEN: Tuesday, April 19th 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

WHERE: MCI Center Practice Court

Washington, D.C. - The Washington Mystics will hold open team tryouts for the Mystics training camp roster. General Manager Linda Hargrove and Mystics coaches will be on hand to evaluate those players trying to make the Mystics training camp roster. Training camp is set to begin on Sunday, April 24th.

Those attending the tryouts will be by invitation only. Those players in attendance are free agents and former college players not drafted into the league.

"We expect to get a very good turnout for the open tryouts," said Linda Hargrove. "This is a good opportunity for players to get some extra time as we evaluate talent and prepare for training camp."

Washington will host the Los Angeles Sparks for its home preseason game on Tuesday, May 10th at 7:00 p.m. Tickets start at $ 9.50 and are currently on sale. Fans can purchase tickets by visiting the MCI Center Box Office or calling TicketMaster Phone Charge at (202) 397-SEAT

The 2005 Mystics season kicks off on Saturday, May 21st at 7:00 p.m. when the team travels to Charlotte to take on the Sting. Washington will have its home opener on Sunday, May 22nd at 6:00 p.m. versus Eastern Conference Champions Connecticut Sun. Season tickets and partial plans are currently available and can be purchased by calling (202) 661-5050 or visiting the Mystics web site at www.washingtonmystics.com

For additional media information, please contact Ketsia Colimon or Nicole Boden in the Mystics Public Relations Office at 202-661-5000

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