Chicago is getting its first-ever sports entertainment team , inspired by the viral Savannah Bananas and Harlem Globetrotters.

The Chicago Snowballs are holding tryouts in January, inviting any multi-talented men and women from the area to come show off their skills. Here's what to know.

Who are the Chicago Snowballs?

The Snowballs describe themselves as "pro baseball's first co-ed sportstainment experience." Similar to the Savannah Bananas, the team plans to combine baseball with entertainment and "circus arts" in an exciting two-hour show.

When are tryouts? Who are the Snowballs looking for?

The team is calling for athletes of any gender with additional skills, such as a musical instrument or hobby. Need a news break? Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!

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