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Chicago Snowballs Begin Tryouts for Co-Ed, Entertainment-Driven Baseball Team

Tryouts mix baseball evaluations with performance skills to assemble a co-ed roster.

Overview

  • Open tryouts at the Dome at the Parkway Bank Sports Complex are assessing hitting and defensive ability alongside dancing, tumbling and other acts.
  • The team's first game is scheduled for Sunday, May 3 at Kerry Wood Field in Chicago.
  • A public Inside the Snow Globe Benefit is set for Friday from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Dome with $15 tickets, supporting The Base Chicago, Lost Boyz Inc. and Radcliffe Youth Sports.
  • Organizers say all players will receive equal pay plus a share of profits.
  • The Snowballs are partnering with Emmanuel McGhee, head coach of the Jesse White Tumblers, to lead the club’s tumbling program.