Celebrating the history of the Arena Football League

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.

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.

A Starry Night in Des Moines
Jay Jacox takes a look back at the only All Star game the league has ever had - a 1993 fund raiser for Iowa flood victims. Read about who participated, and how the game turned out.

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Player Bio
Quincy Sorrell
The leading tackler on the 2000 Indoor Professional Football League champion Mississippi Firedogs, Sorrell played for the New Orleans Thunder of the Regional Football League in 1999.
This Day in History
2014-Des Moines, IA
JJ Raterink becomes the 1st QB in Arena Football history to play for 2 different teams (LA KISS & Iowa Barnstormers), in consecutive weeks, versus the same opponent (Cleveland Gladiators)
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