West Texas Whirlwinds Announce Four Tryout Camps

May 30, 2007 - American Basketball Association (ABA)
West Texas Whirlwinds News Release


Midland, TX. The ABA West Texas Whirlwinds today announced that they have scheduled four tryout camps for June and July as they put together their expansion team that begins play in November. According to owner Cleveland Phelps, "If you are 18 and over and you think you have what it takes to play pro ball and believe you can compete with the great talent in the ABA, please call or email me - and get set to try out for our team. If you have a desire to become a part of the league that discovered Dr. J, Spencer Haywood, Connie Hawkins, David Thompson and other legends - and is creating new superstars - then, this is your chance."

June 23 & 24: Midland TX: Carver Center, 121 East Wadley, Midland TX 79705

June 30 & July 1: Charlotte NC, EE Waddell High School, 7030 Nations Ford Road, Charlotte NC

July 7 & 8: El Paso TX, Martin Luther King Center, 1404 East Parker, El Paso, TX 79927

July 14 & 15: Langston OK, Langston University, Highway 33 E Langston OK 73027

Registration Fee: $150 in advance, $200 at the door. Cashiers check or money order can be mailed to:

West Texas Whirlwind, 350 N. Midland Drive, Midland TX 79703.

For full details, more information, call 432 288 1536 or email midlandwhirl@yahoo.com or visit www.abalive.com.

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