Thursday, July 31, 2014

City of Sterling to Host NFL Punt, Pass, & Kick Competition August 16

Young Denver Broncos fans will have the opportunity to exhibit their football skills when the City of Sterling Recreation Division hosts the free NFL Football and NFL Play 60...Punt, Pass & Kick event on Saturday, August 16th, 2014.

NFL Punt, Pass & Kick is a football competition that allows youngsters to showcase their talents in punting, passing and placekicking with scores based on distance and accuracy.

The free competition is open to boys and girls ages 6-15. Age classification is as of December 31, 2014.

Registration begins at 3:30 on Tiger Field at Sterling High School. The competition will start at 4:00 p.m. Individuals can register online atwww.nflppk.com or pick up a registration form from the Sterling Recreation Center or Pro Sports at Tiger Field on the day of the competition.

No football shoes/cleats/turf shoes are allowed. Only gym shoes (soft sole) will be permitted.

This competition will kick off the Sterling High School football season. They will be hosting a scrimmage “Gatorade Game.” A bottle of Gatorade will be the admission price to the high school game. Those participating in the PPK event will get in to the game free. Pre-game warm-ups will begin at 6:00 p.m. And kick-off is at 7:00 p.m.

The top finishers from each of the five age groups at the Sterling competition will advance to a Sectional competition. Winners at the Sectional competition will have their scores compared with other Sectional champions throughout Colorado with the top five scorers in each age group advancing to the Denver Broncos Team Championship.

Broncos Team Champions will have their scores compared to other Team Champions from around the NFL. The top four scorers in each age group will advance to the National Finals at the AFC Playoff Game.

For more information, call Heather or Sue, Monday through Friday between 8:00am and 5:00pm at the Sterling Recreation Division Office at (970) 522-7883.

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