1. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
For more information, contact:
Adam Barnhardt, General Manager
abarnhardt@bemidjiaxemen.com
218.444.8216
AXEMEN ANNOUNCE TRAINING CAMP SCHEDULE
Axemen release dates and times for the 2015 training camp
Bemidji, MN – The Bemidji Axemen will open their second training camp Sunday,February 1st
at the John S. Glas Fieldhouse on the
campus ofBemidji State.
Players reported to camp on January 30th
for physicals and team meetings along with impacttesting sponsored bySanford
Orthopedics & Sports Medicine. The team will make final cuts down to 24 roster spots no later than February 14th
.
Practices will be open to the media and the public.Everyone is encouraged to show up, watch and meetthe team.
Full Training Camp Schedule:
Sunday, February 1
Practice #1: 7:30am-9:30am
Monday, February 2
Practice #2: 7:30am – 9:30am
Practice #3: 8:00pm – 10:00pm
Tuesday, February 3
Practice #4: 7:30am – 9:30am
Practice #5: 12:30am-2:30pm
Wednesday, February 4
Practice #6: 7:30am – 9:30am
Practice #7: 1130am – 1:30pm
Thursday, February 5
No practice.
Friday, February 6
Practice #8: 7:30am – 9:30am
Sunday, February 8
Exhibition game versus the Minnesota Sting.
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The Bemidji Axemen are a second-year franchise playing in the Indoor Football League. The Axemen player their games on Palace Casino Field at the Sanford Center. For more
information on the team, visit www.bemidjiaxemen.com.
The Indoor Football League (www.goifl.com) is a 10-team league with franchises in 9 states. The league holds a 14-game regular season schedule that runs February through June. The
IFL's playoffs culminate in July with the IFL United Bowl.
The Sanford Center opened on October 15, 2010. It has a full arena seating capacity of 6,500 and is home ice for the Bemidji State University Beavers Hockey program. The attached
George M. Neilson Convention Center features four break-out rooms with a combined space of 4,000 square feet facing Lake Bemidji and a grand ballroom space of 10,000 sq. feet.
