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Press Release. For Immediate Release. February 6, 2014. Five More Elite Players Join SF FlameThrowers' Roster. Patrick Baylis, Lucas Dallmann, Eric ...
Press Release For Immediate Release

Media Contact: Jeff Pilisuk T: 510.701.6804 E: [email protected]

February 6, 2014

Five More Elite Players Join SF FlameThrowers’ Roster Patrick Baylis, Lucas Dallmann, Eric Greenwood, Andrew Hagen, and Taylor Lahey join the San Francisco FlameThrowers lineup. San Francisco, February 6, 2014—The San Francisco FlameThrowers are pleased to announce that Patrick Baylis, Lucas Dallmann, Eric Greenwood, Andrew Hagen, and Taylor Lahey have signed with the team for the 2014 season. All five currently play for Revolver, San Francisco’s leading men’s amateur club team, and have all played highly competitive Ultimate for many years with college, club, mixed, and pro teams. SF FlameThrowers’ co-founder Michael Kinstlick said, “We’re thrilled that more elite players are excited about what the FlameThrowers are building, on and off the field. We recognize that these players have alternatives, and we’re especially happy that these players are choosing to compete with the FlameThrowers in 2014.” FlameThrowers’ Director of Player Development Matt Tsang added, “We think the FlameThrowers are becoming the team to beat not only in the AUDL, but across pro Ultimate. Signing Patrick, Lucas, Eric, Andrew, and Taylor really validates the work we’ve been doing to create a winning, professional environment for the best players in the game.” Said the Players: “I love Ultimate and the FlameThrowers leadership is obviously as passionate about the sport as we all are. I’m really looking forward to being part of the team this year.” –Eric Greenwood “The FlameThrowers are committed to making a great experience for players and fans. We’re excited to get ready to play and take the field at a great venue like Galileo.” –Taylor Lahey “I really like the FlameThrowers emphasis on playing with great Spirit. It’s important to me that we represent that aspect of the sport and make sure it carries over to the pro game.” –Lucas Dallmann The FlameThrowers home opener is Saturday, April 19 1:00 pm at Galileo Academy Field, North Point & Polk Sts, San Francisco. Get ready for the hottest Ultimate in the country! About the San Francisco FlameThrowers The San Francisco FlameThrowers are the hottest new professional sports team in the San Francisco Bay Area. The American Ultimate Disc League is expanding to the West Coast, and the FlameThrowers are proud to be one of the founding teams in the new Western Conference that begins play in April, 2014. For more information about the San Francisco FlameThrowers, please visit: http://sfflamethrowers.com/ About the American Ultimate Disc League The American Ultimate Disc League (AUDL) is the first and largest professional Ultimate league in the world. Their mission is to bring the fun, affordable, and family-friendly sport of Ultimate to stadiums across the US and Canada. For more information about the AUDL, please visit: http://theaudl.com/ SOURCE San Francisco FlameThrowers Tags: AUDL, FlameThrowers, SFFlameThrowers, Ultimate, sports, disc