Beginning this week, the team will accept applications from athletes, gymnasts, dancers, cheerleaders and just about anyone who has an interest in serving as a Nationals Fan Ambassador. Candidates will have until Monday, January 31 to submit their cover letter, resume and photo to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Select applicants will be invited to the first day of tryouts on Friday, February 4, during which they will demonstrate their athletic ability through a group run, take aim with a t-shirt gun and reveal elaborate rally techniques. Those who make the cut and qualify for the second round will return on Saturday, February 5 to complete a questionnaire and take part in a panel interview.
These tryouts are not open to the public and will take place regardless of weather conditions. * Please note: Saturday’s tryouts are closed to media.
WHEN: Friday, February 4, 2011
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
WHERE: Nationals Park - 1500 South Capitol Street, SE Washington, DC 20003
Media interested in covering the first round of tryouts on Friday evening should contact
Joanna Comfort at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 202-640-7711 to RSVP.