News release from the Mad Ants:
Mad Ants Looking for Colony Crew Members
The Fort Wayne Mad Ants are looking for outgoing, energetic, and fun individuals to be a part of our Colony Crew, a new on-court promotions team, for the 2011-2012 season. Crew members must be at least 16 years old to be considered.
Colony Crew members are responsible for running contests and promotions at all Mad Ants home games, getting the crowd excited, throwing t-shirts into the crowd, and, of course, cheering on the Mad Ants!
If you are interested, contact Heidi Busch at 260-469-4667 x108 or Heidi@fortwaynehoops.com.
About the NBA Development League:
The NBA Development League, founded in 2001, is the NBA’s official minor league whose teams have direct affiliations to NBA franchises. For the 2009-10 season, the league will feature 16 teams – including the debut of the Maine Red Claws and the Springfield Armor. A proven developer of talent, 20 percent of players in the NBA at the conclusion of the 2008-09 season boasted NBA D-League experience, while the league continues to develop coaches, referees, and front office staff for the NBA and its teams. In fostering the league’s connection to the community, its teams, players and staff promote health and wellness, support local needs and interests, and assist in educational development through NBA D-League Cares programs. The NBA D-League also advances the game of basketball as the research and development arm of the NBA. Throughout the season fans can watch all NBA D-League games on NBA Futurecast, the free live Web-streaming initiative found at nba.com/futurecast.