ANAHEIM, Calif., October 3, 2007 – The Anaheim Arsenal are proud to announce local player tryouts will be held in Atlanta, GA on Friday and Saturday October 26 and 27, 2007 at Metro Fitness located at 1959 Metropolitan Parkway SW, Atlanta, GA 30315 (http://www.metrofitga.org).
The Arsenal local player tryouts offer athletes an opportunity to showcase their talents in front of the Anaheim Arsenal coaching staff, including head coach Reggie Geary and assistant coach Dean Murray, where players will compete to earn an invitation to the team’s training camp, which will begin in November.
Last year’s camp saw over 150 campers participate, coming in from 19 different states and from three continents. Of the 150 campers, 30 campers advanced to the final session to compete for a spot at our training camp and the chance to be a part of the Arsenal. Nine participants in all received NBA D-League contracts and countless other participants went on to play professionally, both in the states and overseas respectively.
Applicants MUST pre-register by submitting the official registration, disclosure and release forms, in addition to a $125 non-refundable fee by October 23, 2007. Tryouts are limited to the first 75 players and payments may be made by CASH, MONEY ORDER or CREDIT CARD (Visa and Mastercard only). NO PERSONAL CHECKS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Application forms are available below.
Sixteen teams will comprise the 2007-08 NBA Development League season, which begins Thanksgiving weekend. The league is composed of the Albuquerque Thunderbirds (N.M.), Anaheim Arsenal (Calif.), Arkansas RimRockers (Little Rock), Austin Toros (Texas), Bakersfield Jam (Calif.), Colorado 14ers (Broomfield), Dakota Wizards (Bismarck, N.D.), Fort Worth Flyers (Texas), Idaho Stampede (Boise), Los Angeles D-Fenders, Sioux Falls Skyforce (S.D.),Tulsa 66ers (Okla.), Utah Flash (Orem), River Valley (Texas), Iowa (Des Moines), and Fort Wayne (Ind.).
PLEASE PRINT AND COMPLETE FORMS BELOW. MAIL FORMS W/ REGISTRATION FEE OF $125 TO:
198 W. CERRITOS AVENUE, BUILDING 5
ANAHEIM, CA 92805
Fax Number: (714)635-4661
The Anaheim Arsenal ONLY accept: CASH, MONEY ORDER or CREDIT CARD (Visa and Mastercard only).
NO PERSONAL CHECKS WILL BE ACCEPTED. MONEY ORDERS SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO ANAHEIM BASKETBALL LLC
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To download the 2007 Local Player Tryout Registration Form click here
To download the 2007 Local Player Tryout Player Eligibility and Release Form click here
To download the 2007 Background Authorization, Acknowledgment and Release Form click here
To Download the 2007 Background Check Disclosure Form click here
Click Here to Download the Atlanta Tryout Flyer