The Atlanta Silverbacks professional men's team will hold three open tryout/combines for the 2008 season. The tryouts will be held on the following weekends: December 14, 15, 16; January 25, 26, 27; and February 22, 23, and 24. Tryouts will be limited to 50 participants per session and will be filled on a first-come first-served basis. All players who attend tryouts will receive two tryout t-shirts.
Tryout Schedule
All tryout weekends will follow the same schedule. Players are only required to attend one weekend, but they must be present all sessions during that weekend.
FRIDAY SESSION: 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
SATURDAY SESSION: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
SUNDAY SESSION: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Registration & Fees
The fee to attend tryouts is $250. Atlanta Silverbacks’ coaching staff and professional coaches from other teams will be assessing players attending the tryouts. If you are invited by the Atlanta Silverbacks staff to play for the Atlanta Silverbacks, you will be refunded the $250 tryout fee.
2008 Tryout Waiver
2008 Tryout Application
You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to open these files. To attend a tryout you must fill out both forms and mail them in, along with a check or money order in the amount of $250 made out to the Atlanta Silverbacks. Completed form and payment should be mailed to:
Atlanta Silverbacks/Pro Team Combine
Attention: Jason Smith
3299 Northcrest Rd
Suite 200
Atlanta, GA 30340
No walk-ups will be allowed.
While we welcome international players to attend any tryout weekend, we DO NOT PROVIDE LETTERS OF INVITATION FOR VISA PURPOSES. Any application that includes a request for a letter of invitation will go unanswered.
Applications and fees are due at least two weeks prior to the tryout date.
| Tryout Session |
Deadline |
| December 14, 15, 16 |
Friday, November 30
|
January 25, 26, 27
|
Friday, January 11
|
February 22, 23, 24
|
Friday, February 8
|
Tryouts will be held at Atlanta Silverbacks Park. Directions to the complex can be found at www.atlantasilverbacks.com.
Lodging
Holiday Inn Select at Peachtree Corners is the Official Hotel of the Atlanta Silverbacks.
The Silverbacks rate per night is $75. For reservations contact the hotel directly.
6050 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, NW
Norcross, GA 30071
Phone: 770-448-4400
Please direct questions about the Atlanta Silverbacks professional team tryouts to Jason Smith. Smith can be contacted by phone at (404) 969-4900 or email at jason.smith@atlantasilverbacks.com.