Talons fall to 1-9 with fourth straight loss
mySanAntonio.com
Talons steamrolled in San Jose, remain tied for division lead
San Antonio Express
Talons move into tie atop division
San Antonio Express
Davey-to-Wilson strike rallies SA
San Antonio Express
Rattlers 70, Talons 21
San Antonio Express
Rattlers bite Talons early and often
San Antonio Express
VooDoo look to build on win against Soul
SportsNOLA.com
The San Antonio Talons Add WR Brent Holmes
San Antonio Talons Press Release
The San Antonio Talons have acquired wide receiver Brent Holmes (5’11, 170 Texas A&M-Kingsville) to help lead the Talons offense with his knowledge and experience of the game.
VooDoo Finally Home, Make Many Changes For Chicago
SportsNOLA.com
After a three-game road trip, the VooDoo (1-7) return home to host the Chicago Rush (4-5) Saturday night at 7 p.m. at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. You can watch the game live on Cox 4 and listen live on Rush Radio 99.5, WRNO and at www.wrno.com.
VooDoo Welcomes AFL Veteran Brent Holmes to the Graveyard
SportsNOLA.com
Talons vs. SaberCats
San Antonio Express
Talons, SaberCats renew new rivalry
San Antonio Express
Rush lose to Talons 56-55
WGN Radio
Arizona offers gauge for Talons
San Antonio Express
Command falls to Tulsa in season finale
Kansas City Star
Command beats Jacksonville Sharks in overtime
Kansas City Star
Command-Sharks preview
Kansas City Star
Mustangs Sign Brent Holmes
Milwaukee Mustangs Press Release
The Milwaukee Mustangs are excited to announce that wide receiver Brent Holmes has signed with the Mustangs for the 2011 season. The 5’11, 170 pound Holmes played for Texas A&M-Kingsville in college, where he was also a three-time All-American in track and field.
Breaking it Down - 2010 Week 14
Andy Lopusnak, ArenaFan.com
Aaron Garcia became the league’s all-time leader in passing yards, Rod Windsor became the fourth AFL player to reach 150 catches in a single-season and the playoff picture is starting to shape out. This and the most AFL recap coverage anywhere in the known universe is just a click away…
Breaking it Down - 2010 Week Five
Andy Lopusnak, ArenaFan.com
After three ten-point games on Friday, Week Five blessed us with four exciting contests on Saturday night that all came down to the final minute of play. Three previously winless teams earned their first victories and Milwaukee suffered its first loss of the year. Home teams still keep on winning, as does Tim Marcum. This and more AFL information than anywhere else await you in this week's edition of Breaking it Down.
Cleveland Gladiators wide receiving corps taking shape
Cleveland Gladiators Press Release
The Cleveland Gladiators are pleased to announce that WRs BEN NELSON, COLE MAGNER, BRENT HOLMES and CHRIS JOHNSON have been assigned to the team by the Arena Football One League office.
Philadelphia Soul seeking championship today
Philadelphia Inquirer
The Soul claimed a 58-57 victory after SaberCats kicker A.J. Haglund missed a 48-yard field goal as time ran out. The Soul, who trailed by 33-14 at intermission, went up for good on a two-point conversion run by Clifton Smith with 10 seconds to play.
Ex-Javs Moten, Holmes to suit up for today's ArenaBowl XXII
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Brent Holmes knew he wanted to keep playing football after a standout senior season at Texas A&M-Kingsville, he just didn't know where.
Graveyard Showdown
bestofneworleans.com
Philadelphia is only a 5-year-old franchise but its public profile is greater than some of its more seasoned counterparts. For starters, the Soul has a rock star for an owner. No, really, a legitimate rock star — Jon Bon Jovi is a co-majority owner of the team.
No typical day for Philadelphia Soul quarterback D'Orazio
Philadelphia Daily News
cal day for Philadelphia Soul quarterback D'OrazioPhiladelphia Daily News, PA - 36 minutes agoAttentive father, devout Christian and Arena Football League Player of the Year . . . hard to make a guy like that look bad. *
Rampage notes: Lineman's pick leads to TD
MLive.com
On the San Jose SaberCats' first play from scrimmage Saturday, San Jose quarterback Mark Grieb was intercepted by Grand Rapids Rampage defensive back Ahmad Hawkins.
Gladiators lose Soul
The Morning Journal
D'Orazio completed 17 of 25 passes for 184 yards. Larry Brackins and Brent Holmes each caught three touchdown passes.
SaberCats get chance to defend title
San Francisco Chronicle
Mark Grieb and the defending champion SaberCats are back in the Arena Bowl, and the Rampage's playoff run is over.
Soul reach ArenaBowl with rout of Cleveland
Blinq
As the crowd of 13,389 celebrated, players hugged fans, laughed, and even drenched coach Bret Munsey with a cooler of Powerade to celebrate the biggest victory of the five-year-old franchise.
Soul punch ticket to ArenaBowl
Cherry Hill Courier Post
That championship fever is back in Philadelphia, and championship-starved local sports fans can thank the Philadelphia Soul defense for this latest revival.
Soul must control ball to reach final
Cherry Hill Courier Post
With their title hopes on the line, the Philadelphia Soul will meet a familiar -- and perhaps their most difficult -- opponent this afternoon in the Cleveland Gladiators.
ArenaBowl adds some Soul
The Phanatic
ArenaBowl XXII in New Orleans will have a nice dose of Soul this year. Backed by Matt D’Orazio’s eight touchdown passes and a solid effort by the Eddie Moten-led defense, Philadelphia handed the Cleveland Gladiators a 70-35 defeat in the National Conference Championship Game to earn its first-ever trip to the Arena Football League’s title game.
QB D'Orazio Puts His Heart And Soul Into Team
Evening Bulletin
Spying wide receiver and Bristol native Chris Jackson sitting on some bleachers talking to a reporter, D'Orazio, who already had two other Philadelphia Soul teammates with him, wondered aloud if his favorite target had a way to get to the film session across town.
Soul wins conference championship, advances in AFL playoffs
Philadelphia Daily News
But the 16,102 on hand can attest that the win was definitely by the hair of their chiy chin-chin. Soul quarterback Matt D'Orazio found wideout Larry Brackins on a 28-yard catch-and-run for a touchdown in the closing seconds of the divisional playoff game against New York.
My night with the Philadelphia Soul and how I almost blew the game
Bleeding Green Nation
Saturday Night, thanks to the sweet hookup of FrankD over at Pensburgh , I caught my first arena football game. The Philadelphia Soul vs the Cleveland Gladiators.
D'Orazio leads Soul to victory
Cherry Hill Courier Post
back Eddie Moten made an interception on a 2-point conversion attempt to give the Soul a critical Arena Football League victory over Cleveland. ...
Soul hold off Gladiators
International Herald Tribune
to Chris Jackson with 37 seconds left to help the Philadelphia Soul beat the Cleveland Gladiators 62-61 on Saturday night in the Arena Football League. ...
Soul search for return to winning ways
Cherry Hill Courier Post
The Soul (9-2) will go into tonight's game against the Columbus Destroyers in the Wachovia Center needing a win to get back on track after losing two straight, including a 63-62 loss to Georgia on Monday.
Soul turn to Holmes at receiver
Philadelphia Inquirer
Here's how things are going personnel-wise for the injury-battered Soul: On Thursday, wide receiver Brent Holmes was flown in to help fill a void at the position.
Victory Slips Through Storm's Fingers In Final Seconds
Tampa Tribune
Storm coach Tim Marcum has endured plenty of losses in his days, but none has stung as bad as Sunday's.
Breaking it down - 2008 Week Three
Andy Lopusnak, ArenaFan.com
With Week Three of the 2008 Arena Football League season in the books, here are some breakdowns of this past week’s AFL action based on interesting statistical and historical notes, weekly leaders and other things from each game.
Blizzard's Cason joins AFL's Force
Green Bay Press Gazette
Defensive back Stephen Cason, who helped lead the Green Bay Blizzard to an arenafootball2 conference championship game last season, has signed with the Georgia Force of the Arena Football League.
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