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That got him a tryout at Grayson, where he sang “Rolling in the Deep” but, more importantly, pitched to live batters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

After an open-call tryout, a vessel switch partway through the competition, and a good deal of skepticism, Koch’s women’s team—which included celebrated sailor and 1992 member Dawn Riley—had proven its mettle.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

“That’s hard to do. But at many of these places, you can do a tryout and stay in a unit for a week,” said Horowitz.

From MarketWatch ● May 8, 2026

It is said to be the first tryout for the six-time Pro Bowl player since serving a 10-game suspension at the start of this season for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2025

“Because Lara seemed pretty certain she knew what the first tryout would be too.”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

Sitting in the center of the room, personally overseeing the tryouts, Wembanyama conducted a series of unusually loud job interviews—listening to chants, gauging volume and pressure-testing die-hard levels.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026

To revive his career, he joins open tryouts for a struggling college-football squad, disguising himself and changing his name to Chad Powers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025

If that premise sounds familiar, it’s because the series is based on a viral sketch featuring former NFL all-star Eli Manning, who goes undercover for walk-on quarterback tryouts at Penn State.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2025

WWE also held a tryouts event in London over the weekend for aspiring stars to show off their skills in front of the company.

From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2025

And I still needed to memorize my lines for the tryouts.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English