The Sault Sabercats are ready to begin workouts in preparation for the 2008 Ontario Varsity Football League season.
Dryland training will start on April 5 at Korah Collegiate, not Sir James Dunn as initially reported, from 1:30-3:30 p.m. and players need their running shoes and some work out attire, with $30 for their insurance fee. Indoor sessions will continue on April 12, 19 and 27 before players hit the field for regular practise on May 5.
The OVFL is an elite provincial league for players 19-and-under.
The Sabercats open the regular season May 24 in Guelph.
*** SABERCATS 2008 TENTATIVE SCHEDULE:
May 24 - @ Guelph Bears May 31 - vs. Essex Ravens June 7 - @ Lambton Lions (Sarnia) June 14 - @ London Falcons June 21 - vs. Cambridge Lions June 28 - bye week July 5 - vs. Huronia Stallions July 12 - vs. Hamilton Ironmen July 19 - @ Brantford Bison
July 26 - Wildcard Playoff Games August 2 - Conference semi-finals August 9 - Conference final August 16 - OVFL Championship
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