CULLOWHEE — Western Carolina athletics and first-year head football coach Mark Speir announce the "Catamount 101: Ladies Love Football" preseason clinic scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 11 at E.J. Whitmire Stadium / Bob Waters field. The event will be held the same day as the annual Catamount Club Tailgate Kickoff event on campus.

As fans prepare for the 2012 Catamount football season, WCU invites women to enjoy a festive day of football, food and fun. It is a great opportunity for women to increase their football knowledge, mingle with the WCU coaches and players, while also enjoying drinks and food with fellow female Catamount fans.

The clinic will begin at 10:30 am at the Jordan-Phillips Field House and Whitmire Stadium. Activities begin with mimosas, a breakfast bar and a "Purple & Gold" ...