Monday, January 08, 2007

New Youth Coaches Series for Boys and Girls Lacrosse

New Youth Coaches Series for Boys and Girls Lacrosse
The Denver Outlaws along with Velocity Sports Performance and the Colorado Lacrosse Foundation team up to introduce new youth coaches to lacrosse

DENVER – Jan. 8, 2007 –The Denver Outlaws of Major League Lacrosse are teaming up with certified U.S. Lacrosse coaches and the Colorado Lacrosse Foundation to hold a free two-hour session to introduce youth coaches to the game of lacrosse. The clinic will cover the basic steps to help new boys and girls youth lacrosse coaches structure a practice, teach basic skills, explain rules, and more. The clinic will be held Saturday, Jan. 20, 2007 at Velocity Sports Performance in Centennial from 9:30 a.m. to noon and is free of charge. Plus, all participants will receive two tickets to the Denver Outlaws home opener at INVESCO Field at Mile High in May.

To register, please visit the Denver Outlaws website at DenverOutlaws.com. For more information, please contact the Denver Outlaws at (303)-OUTLAWS.

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About the Denver Outlaws
Part of Major League Lacrosse’s 2006 western expansion, the Outlaws became Western Conference Champions and led the league in attendance, averaging over 11,600 attendees per game, in their inaugural campaign. The Outlaws will defend their conference title, playing twelve total games this summer, with six home games at INVESCO Field at Mile High from May through August. The organization is managed by Edge Sports & Entertainment – a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Denver Broncos Football Club. Outlaws 2007 season tickets are available now. For more information, contact the Outlaws ticket office at (720) 258-3600 or visit DenverOutlaws.com.

About Edge Sports & Entertainment
Created in 2005, Edge Sports & Entertainment is a full-service event sports and entertainment company focused on the development of live events, event production, and broadcast. Edge Sports & Entertainment is owned by Pat Bowlen.

About Major League Lacrosse
Major League Lacrosse, a ten-team professional outdoor lacrosse league, was founded in 1999 by fitness entrepreneur Jake Steinfeld, CEO of Body by Jake Global L.L.C., and founding partners Dave Morrow, a former champion lacrosse player and now CEO of Warrior Lacrosse, a leading global provider of innovative and high performance lacrosse equipment; and Timothy B. Robertson, former CEO of The Family Channel and the current chairman of Bay Shore Enterprises, L.L.C., an investment holding company with activities in international media and Internet technology ventures. The MLL commenced play in June of 2001. The MLL is comprised of two conferences. The Eastern Conference contains the original six teams, Washington (formerly Baltimore), Boston, Long Island, New Jersey, Philadelphia and Rochester. The Western Conference debuts in the 2006 season with MLL expansion franchises Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles and San Francisco. Additional league information can be found at www.majorleaguelacrosse.com.