City of Peoria Press Release
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Punt, Pass & Kick Tryout Could Lead to Televised Finals
10/3/2007
Boys and girls ages 8
to 15 (as of Dec. 31) are invited to demonstrate their skills at NFL Pepsi Punt,
Pass & Kick tryouts the first two Saturdays in October. Participants will be
judged on distance and accuracy. The boys’ and girls’ winners in each group will
advance to a sectional competition in Glendale. Sectional winners will advance
to the Arizona Cardinals Team Championship event staged during half time of a
game. The top four scorers in each boys’ and girls’ age group from the pool of
Team Champions will advance to the national finals at a post-season NFL game
televised by NBC Sports. The Oct. 6 tryouts will be at Sunrise Mountain High
School, 21200 N. 83rd Ave.; Oct. 13 at Paseo Verde Park, 7665 W. Greenway Road.
Participants can register at the events from 8 a.m. to noon. For more
information, call Shane Hannah at 623-773-7763 or visit
www.peoriaaz.gov/sports/.
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