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.

Barbarians at the Gate -- The World Indoor Football League
The World Indoor Football League? What's that, and what does Mouse Davis have to do with it? Well, read this article on the first attempt at trying to compete against the Arena Football league, all the way back in 1988.

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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A Starry Night in Des Moines
1997: It was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times

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Aaron Boone
A 2004 World Bowl winner with the Berlin Thunder, Boone maintains his own web page which can be found at www.aaronrboone.com

This Day in History
1992-Charlotte, NC
The Charlotte Rage's inaugural regular-season home game is played before 17,240 fans at the Charlotte Coliseum. The Rage beat the visiting New Orleans Night, 42-23.
1992-Cincinnati, OH
The Cincinnati Rockers' inaugural regular-season home game is played before 13,317 fans at Riverfront Coliseum. The Rockers defeat the Detroit Drive, 37-34.
1992-Richfield, OH
The Cleveland Thunderbolts' inaugural regular-season home game is played before 12,323 at the Richfield Coliseum. The Thunderbolts defeat the San Antonio Force, 36-34.

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