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The Sounders' tryout that we wrote about a few weeks ago rolls around this weekend at Starfire.
Here's the Soundes' news release:
WHO: 350 potential Sounders FC players (24 prospects will travel to Seattle from outside and 16 U.S. states will be represented).
WHAT: Sounders FC staff will oversee the three-hour tryouts. The field will be narrowed in the first hour through a series of speed and fitness drills followed by skills tests and mini-games.
WHEN: Saturday, November 15 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Registration starts at 9 a.m.WHERE: Starfire Sports Complex
14800 Starfire Way, Tukwila, WA 98188 (www.starfiresports.com)
The tryout on Saturday is the second of three tryouts during the month of November.The open tryouts will be filmed for a reality based television show which will be televised on BELO properties, including: KING 5, KONG 6/16 and NWCN in late January of 2009. A minimum of three finalists from each market will take part in a televised one-hour tryout in Seattle.
The final tryout will be broadcast on Sunday, February 1, 2009, following Super Bowl XLIII on KING 5. Viewers will have the opportunity to narrow the finalists to three. A distinguished panel of judges will determine the winner. The winner will be awarded a spot on the 2009 Sounders FC roster.
To register or more information visit www.soundersfc.com.
