Dayton Diamonds pro football team holding tryouts

The Dayton Diamonds women’s professional football team will be holding tryouts for the 2017 season from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 20. FILE

Credit: Lisa Powell

Credit: Lisa Powell

The Dayton Diamonds women’s professional football team will be holding tryouts for the 2017 season from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 20. FILE

Here’s yet another reason why Dayton is labeled the minor-league sports capital of the Midwest.

The Dayton Diamonds women’s professional football team will be holding tryouts for the 2017 season from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 20.

Tryouts will be held at Triangle Park, located at the corner of Riverside Drive and Ridge Avenue in Dayton. Those trying out should wear appropriate attire.

The Diamonds are members of the Women’s Football Alliance. The season opens in April 2017 and continues through June. This is tackle football and travel is required. NFL rules will apply.

There is no fee to tryout.

For more information contact the Diamonds office at 937-259-8971 or by e-mail at daytondiamonds.oh@gmail.com.

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