Press Release

 Columbus Lady Wings Semi-Pro Basketball

Announces Tryouts for the 2012 Season

COLUMBUS GA, December 23, 2011:    Columbus Lady Wings Semi-Pro Basketball announces Tryouts for its 2012 season.  Tryouts will be held on January 21 and 22, 2012 at the Carver Park Recreation Center Gym (a Columbus Parks and Recreation facility, 6665 Hunter Road, Columbus, GA) from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. each day.

 Participants must be females of at least 20 years of age, in good physical condition and health.  Athletes may not participate if they have remaining NCAA (Collegiate) eligibility.  Participants should arrive at least 15 minutes early for registration.  The fee for the tryout is $25.00.  This fee covers both days of tryouts.  Participants must attend both days of tryouts to qualify for selection. Players selected to move forward from Tryouts will attend twice-a-week (Mondays and Wednesdays) conditioning sessions beginning January 23, 2012.  Players may be dismissed from the Tryout process at any point.  The final Columbus Lady Wings roster will include no more than 15 players.  The final roster will be announced at the end of April 2012.

 In preparation for the Tryouts, the Columbus Lady Wings Semi-Pro Women’s Basketball will hold conditioning sessions each Wednesday leading up to the Tryouts.  These sessions are conducted at the Carver Park Recreation Center Gym (6665 Hunter Road, Columbus, GA) at 6:30 each Wednesday through January 18, 2012.  Pre-Tryout Conditioning offers participants a great opportunity to demonstrate their abilities and to improve on skills before the official Tryout.  Conditioning will be run by Head Coach, Herbert Montgomery and the coaching staff.  While not required, any who are interested in playing for the Columbus Lady Wings are encouraged to attend these sessions.  Tryout registration may also be completed in advance at a Pre-Tryout Conditioning Session.

 Please contact the Columbus Lady Wings, Inc. office at (706) 610-3092 or email info@columbusladywings.net for more information.