American Ultimate Disc League Adds Teams, Holds Local Tryouts
Preparations for the second season St. Clair Shores-based American Ultimate Disc League is underway with tryouts to be held this weekend at new home of the local franchise - the Detroit Mechanix.
The second season of the St. Clair Shores-based American Ultimate Disc League will get underway this weekend with tryouts for the Detroit team. The Detroit Mechanix will hold tryouts at the team's new home, Ultimate Soccer Arenas in Pontiac. This is a smaller, more intimate, facility than Pontiac Silverdome which was the home field for the Mechanix's first season and home to the league's championship game. "It is very difficult to make an 83,000 seat facility feel alive," said Brent Steepe, owner of the Mechanix, vice president of the AUDL and St. Clair Shores-based Advanced Training Techniques. "Here we are looking at about 2,000 people as your maximum occupancy ... it is going to allow friends and parents, cousins, team players and non-…
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