Featured Historical Articles

Phantoms Not The First AFL Team To Challenge CFL
Padraic Meehan takes a look at the new team taking on a CFL city, and back at two other teams where the AFL took on the CFL - and both leagues left town.

1997: It was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times
Joe Kauffman takes a look back at the 1997 Tampa Bay Storm season, a season of ups and downs for a franchise that expects only the best.

Arena Football Unleashed not the first AFL Video Game
Kurt Warner's Arena Football Unleashed wasn't the first video game that was supposed to hit the streets. Read this article by Dave Carlson about the first attempt to make the sport into a video game.

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Player Bio
Brad Harris
Named first-team All-Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association selection after transferring from Itawamba Community College.

This Day in History
1987-Landover, MD
The identity of Washington`s Arena Football franchise is unveiled. The team will be known as the Commandos. The remaining name-the-team finalists were The other finalists were Monuments, Heat, Wizards, Diesel and Power.
1995-Hartford, CT
The Connecticut Coyotes' inaugural regular-season home game draws 7,643 to the Hartford Civic Center as the Coyotes lose to the Orlando Predators, 45-43.
2016-Orlando, FL
TT Toliver becomes the first receiver in AFL history to log 400 catches for two different teams (Tampa Bay & Orlando). On the same reception, he also became the first player to record 5,000 receiving yards with two different teams.

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