Players, coaches, volunteers, and sponsors — there's a place for you in the Storm family.
The Storm fields hungry, coachable athletes from across Southside Virginia and the Carolinas. Whether you're fresh out of high school ball, a former college player, or a veteran looking to compete, tryouts are your way in.
Tryouts and practices are held in the area ahead of the spring season. Bring cleats, a mouthguard, and your best effort — pads come later.
Make the roster and you'll compete in the CEFA against the best semi-pro teams in Virginia and the Carolinas, with home games at Smith River Sports Complex.
Put your business in front of Storm fans all season long — game-day banners, social media shoutouts, and community goodwill across Southside Virginia. Sponsorships help cover travel, equipment, and field costs.
Become a SponsorGame-day operations, film, stats, athletic training, and coaching — semi-pro football runs on people who love the game. If that's you, get in touch.
Join the StaffThe Storm plays spring football in the CEFA — games typically run April through June, with home dates at Smith River Sports Complex in Axton.
No. The roster ranges from recent high school players to former college and professional athletes. If you're coachable and compete hard, you'll get a fair look.
Many Storm players have remained college-eligible while playing. Rules vary by association and school — check with your compliance office before suiting up.
For tryouts: cleats, a mouthguard, and athletic wear. Full pads and helmets come into play once the roster forms ahead of the season.
