If you could please forward to those that were interested, would be greatly appreciated –
Practice Times have been posted for this coming Saturday and Sunday.
4/21 - 3:15pm - 8U & 10U players
4/21 - 5:00pm - 12U, 14U players & 12U/14U Lady Rhinos
4/22 - 8:45am - 12U, 14U players & 12U/14U Lady Rhinos
4/22 - 9:45am - 8U & 10U players
For all those that are interested, please send the information requested below. We need to start sending in payments and team information this week to the tournament director.
For the first weekend, we will not be having dryland training or rapid shot team training.
Previous Emails -
SUMMER RHINOS TOURNAMENT TEAMS
Out of town player cost - $250 – would like to have players attend as many practices as possible but not required.
SUMMER RHINOS TOURNAMENT TEAMS
The El Paso Rhinos are proud to announce that the El Paso Rhinos Travel Hockey Organization will be taking multiple teams to Las Vegas, NV during Memorial Day weekend May 25th thru 28th. The goal is to send a team at all levels – 8U through High School including Lady Rhino teams. The Tournament will be using 2018-19 age classifications – 8U (2010-11), 10U (2008-09), 12U (2006-07), & 14U (2004-05).
This is NOT a Stay and Play tournament. Parents and players are welcome to stay where they like. However, hotel options will be made available.
Plan of events –
PRACTICES
Practices will be conducted on weekends. We will also have team training session during these weekends. Players will be required to attend a minimum 3 of the 5 practices weekends prior to the tournament. Practices will be held the weekends of:
April 21st and 22nd – Tryout for all interested players
April 28th and 29th
May 5th and 6th
May 12th and 13th
May 19th and 20th
Dry land team training sessions will be held on Saturday afternoons at the El Paso Rhinos Training Center (3945 Doniphan Park Circle) with practices following on Saturdays and Sundays at the El Paso County Events Center (4100 E Paisano). We will then practice again Sunday mornings.
COACHES
All teams will be coached by the General Manager of the El Paso Rhinos/12U Selects Coach Corey Heon as well as Youth Hockey Director/UTEP Miners Club Hockey Coach Tom Herman. Other assistant coaches will be announced as the tournament approaches.
COST INCLUDES -
· Practice and training -
o Min. 15 hours of on ice practices
o Min. 5 hours of off ice training at the El Paso Rhinos Training Center
o Min. 5 hours of team training in the Rapid Shot (www.rapidshot.com)
· Tournament fees
· Rhinos Summer Team jersey and socks with NAMEPLATES (players will keep)
Cost - $450, out of town players only $250
Additional players may be added from other states to complete the rosters as the tournament approaches that may require special exceptions/exemptions.
If your player is interested, I do need the following information –
1. Player commitment if selected for the team – availability for practices, training, tournament
2. Jersey numbers – please send 3 jersey number. Please also send correct spelling of last name for nameplates.
3. Jersey size – jersey sizes comparable current Travel Rhino Jerseys as well as CCM/Reebok jerseys
4. Birthdate
5. 2018-19 USA Hockey Number – players will be able to renew April 1
6. Position
If your player or know of any player that is interested in playing in this tournament, please email Tom Herman at
or call 915-491-7879. Thanks,
Tom Herman
Youth Hockey Director
915-491-7879 (Cell)
915-479-7825 (Office)
www.elpasohockey.org

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