Pro Inline hockey is back with a vengeance in St. Louis! Tryouts for the 2007-2008 season began this past Saturday at Midwest Sport Hockey where over 80 eager players took the floor to compete for roster spots. The high tempo and competitiveness carried over to the second tryout on Saturday night at Omni Sportsplex in St. Peters. Through two of four tryouts, over 100 unique players have hit the floor.
Players will get a couple of days off and then tryouts continue on Tuesday (All American) and Wednesday (Matteson Triplex) with both tryouts beginning at 7 PM. It is expected that when the smoke clears, over 200 players will be in the running for roster spots.
Sunday, September 30, 2007
Thursday, August 30, 2007
PIHA Gateway Announces 2007-2008 Tryouts!
August 29th, 2007-St. Louis, Missouri- The Professional Inline Hockey Association’s Gateway Division (PIHA Gateway LLC) have officially announced tryouts for the second season of the professional inline hockey action. All 120+ roster spots are open for the 2007-2008 season and tryouts are expected to draw over 200 of the area’s top hockey players. All players are subject to an evaluation to be eligible for the 2007-2008 Draft. Players can register by printing off a registration form at www.pihagatewayhockey.com or visiting their local rink. Players who register before the first tryout will be given a special discount of $50 while walkups will be accepted for a fee of $60. Tryouts include four skates and to be considered for the draft, players must attend a minimum of one; however, it is in the best interest of players to attend as many as possible. All tryout information (including FAQ and what to bring/expect) is available online at www.pihagatewayhockey.com as well as at all four local rinks.
Tryout dates:
Friday September 28th @ Midwest Sport Hockey 7-9 PM
Saturday September 29th @ Omni Sportsplex 7-9 PM
Tuesday October 2nd @ All American Sports Mall 6-8 PM
Wednesday October 3rd @ Matteson Triplex 6-8 PM
Tryout dates:
Friday September 28th @ Midwest Sport Hockey 7-9 PM
Saturday September 29th @ Omni Sportsplex 7-9 PM
Tuesday October 2nd @ All American Sports Mall 6-8 PM
Wednesday October 3rd @ Matteson Triplex 6-8 PM
Friday, July 20, 2007
PIHA Gateway 2007-2008: The Revolution Continues
Keep checking the blog, www.pihagatewayhockey.com, and www.myspace.com/pihagateway.
Tons and tons of information will be coming soon including:
-Tryouts 2007-2008
-Player Protection Lists
-Awards Banquet 2006-2007/Draft Party 2007-2008
-New exciting surprises!
Information will be coming MID to LATE AUGUST 2007!
Tons and tons of information will be coming soon including:
-Tryouts 2007-2008
-Player Protection Lists
-Awards Banquet 2006-2007/Draft Party 2007-2008
-New exciting surprises!
Information will be coming MID to LATE AUGUST 2007!
Sunday, May 13, 2007
Junior State Wars Team DISCOUNT!!
The good folks at State Wars Hockey are cutting us a break! It now costs (only for Junior division) only $175 (as opposed to the original $250)!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Recap:
State Wars Junior tryouts THIS THURSDAY (May 17th) at the Omni Sportsplex. Open to all players living in Missouri that are birth year 1984-1988. Players must arrive by 10 PM for registration and please bring a dark and light jersey.
Due before the tryout is the $25 tryout fee (cash or made out to 'PIHA Gateway'). If selected for the team, a $175 check will be due for $175 (made out to State Wars Hockey). Please remember to bring TWO checks!
Some players will also given the option to play in the Men's Division which is $75 more (Normal Men's cost is $125).
A quick reminder that the tryout is mandatory to be on one of the two Missouri Junior teams and money is due the night of the tryout or unfortunately we will have to go the next player on the list.
Best of luck to everyone!
Recap:
State Wars Junior tryouts THIS THURSDAY (May 17th) at the Omni Sportsplex. Open to all players living in Missouri that are birth year 1984-1988. Players must arrive by 10 PM for registration and please bring a dark and light jersey.
Due before the tryout is the $25 tryout fee (cash or made out to 'PIHA Gateway'). If selected for the team, a $175 check will be due for $175 (made out to State Wars Hockey). Please remember to bring TWO checks!
Some players will also given the option to play in the Men's Division which is $75 more (Normal Men's cost is $125).
A quick reminder that the tryout is mandatory to be on one of the two Missouri Junior teams and money is due the night of the tryout or unfortunately we will have to go the next player on the list.
Best of luck to everyone!
Tuesday, May 8, 2007
Team Missouri Junior Tryout Date!
Team Missouri Junior Team Tryout!
This tryout is MANDATORY for ALL players interested in playing on Team Missouri's Junior Teams (two teams). You must be a Missouri resident and born between 1984-1988.
When: Thursday May 17th All players must be at the rink no later than 10 PM
Where: Omni Sportsplex located at
4160 Industrial Dr.
St. Peters , MO 63376 USA
What to bring:
1. A dark and light jersey
2. $25 Tryout fee (either cash or a check made out to 'PIHA Gateway')
3. Players will find out ON THURSDAY (after tryouts are completed)) if they have made a team. If you make a team, a check for $250 will be due (made out to 'State Wars Hockey'). If a player does not pay after being selected on Thursday night, they will forfeit their spot on the team.
Additional Information: Some players will be given the option to play on Team Missouri Men's Team as well. At registration (at 10 PM) please indicate whether you are interested in playing Men's as well. The fee for Men's is only $75 (as long as you are playing Juniors as well).
Additional Questions? Email pihagateway@gmail.com.
This tryout is MANDATORY for ALL players interested in playing on Team Missouri's Junior Teams (two teams). You must be a Missouri resident and born between 1984-1988.
When: Thursday May 17th All players must be at the rink no later than 10 PM
Where: Omni Sportsplex located at
4160 Industrial Dr.
St. Peters , MO 63376 USA
What to bring:
1. A dark and light jersey
2. $25 Tryout fee (either cash or a check made out to 'PIHA Gateway')
3. Players will find out ON THURSDAY (after tryouts are completed)) if they have made a team. If you make a team, a check for $250 will be due (made out to 'State Wars Hockey'). If a player does not pay after being selected on Thursday night, they will forfeit their spot on the team.
Additional Information: Some players will be given the option to play on Team Missouri Men's Team as well. At registration (at 10 PM) please indicate whether you are interested in playing Men's as well. The fee for Men's is only $75 (as long as you are playing Juniors as well).
Additional Questions? Email pihagateway@gmail.com.
Monday, May 7, 2007
Team Missouri State Wars Tryout JUNIOR Division!
Attention Missouri residents born between 1984-1988.
Team Missouri will be choosing TWO teams to compete this year at State
Wars in Chicago this August (check out www.statewarshockey.com).
We will be conducting a mandatory tryout for the Junior division;
however, it will NOT be this weekend during youth State Wars tryout.
Stay tuned for more information including fees, payment, tryouts, etc.
There will be a small tryout fee and the cost to play will be $250.
For those trying out, payment will be due the day of the tryout.
Thank you and keep checking your emails. Feel free to bring along
anyone that you think would fit the mold for Team Missouri!
Please let EVERYONE know about this. Thanks!
Team Missouri will be choosing TWO teams to compete this year at State
Wars in Chicago this August (check out www.statewarshockey.com).
We will be conducting a mandatory tryout for the Junior division;
however, it will NOT be this weekend during youth State Wars tryout.
Stay tuned for more information including fees, payment, tryouts, etc.
There will be a small tryout fee and the cost to play will be $250.
For those trying out, payment will be due the day of the tryout.
Thank you and keep checking your emails. Feel free to bring along
anyone that you think would fit the mold for Team Missouri!
Please let EVERYONE know about this. Thanks!
Snipers Supreme; Minor Playoff Information
The Pikes Peak Prowlers rolled into town looking to take out the Southside Snipers this past weekend at All American Sports Mall. The Prowlers were met with a relentless Snipers attack and were sent back to Colorado after being defeated three games to one. The Snipers had many stars throughout the weekend including Phil Maroon who scored two shorthanded goals in the final game to ice the Western Conference Championship for the boys from the Southside. The Snipers will now head to the PIHA National Championship and face the grizzled Boston Roller Rats for PIHA Supremacy, prize money, and championship rings.
PIHA Gateway will be in action for one final event this season: The Minor Playoffs. Kicking off at 3 PM on Saturday, the Gateway teams will battle it out for the first EVER Gateway Minor Championship. On Mother’s Day (Sunday May 13th) a champion will be crowned.
Gateway Minor Playoffs
Semi Finals All Games SATURDAY May 12th
River City Whalers (3rd) at St. Louis Pythons (2nd) 3 PM at Matteson Triplex
Midwest Tornados (4th) at Southside Snipers (1st) 7:30 PM at All American
Championship "Mother's Day Madness"
If Snipers win 2 PM All American
If Pythons win and Snipers lose Noon Matteson Triplex
If Pythons and Snipers lose TBD Omni Sportsplex
PIHA Gateway will be in action for one final event this season: The Minor Playoffs. Kicking off at 3 PM on Saturday, the Gateway teams will battle it out for the first EVER Gateway Minor Championship. On Mother’s Day (Sunday May 13th) a champion will be crowned.
Gateway Minor Playoffs
Semi Finals All Games SATURDAY May 12th
River City Whalers (3rd) at St. Louis Pythons (2nd) 3 PM at Matteson Triplex
Midwest Tornados (4th) at Southside Snipers (1st) 7:30 PM at All American
Championship "Mother's Day Madness"
If Snipers win 2 PM All American
If Pythons win and Snipers lose Noon Matteson Triplex
If Pythons and Snipers lose TBD Omni Sportsplex
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