Ross Becomes AFL All-Time Rushing Yard LeaderPhiladelphia Soul Press Release
Philadelphia Soul fullback, Derrick Ross, broke the Arena Football League's all-time career rushing yards record this past week, after a 54-yard performance against the Pittsburgh Power. Ross, who was eight yards shy of Bo Kelly's record of 1,571 heading into the matchup, finished the night with 1,618 career-rushing yards.
Soul Host Military Appreciation NightPhiladelphia Soul Press Release
The Philadelphia Soul and The Judge Group, a local professional services firm, will collaborate with the Armed Forces on Saturday, June 22 at the Wells Fargo Center. The night will be highlighted by The Judge Group's Inaugural Veterans Arena Football Game. For the Soul's Military Appreciation Night game against Iowa, the Armed Forces will take the field at the Wells Fargo Center in a match-up between teams made up of active reservists, and veterans.
AFL launches ultimate ArenaBowl KISS ExperienceAFL Press Release
The Arena Football League in conjunction with Clear Channel Media and Entertainment launched today an Ultimate ArenaBowl Contest, featuring an up close experience with the legendary rock band, KISS. One lucky fan will win a once in a lifetime “KISS Experience” for four at ArenaBowl XXVI in Orlando, courtesy of Clear Channel Media and Entertainment and Orlando Predators Sports Group, LLC.
Derrick Ross breaks league all-time rushing as Soul turn out the Power in Pittsburgh, 59-21Philly.com
Quickplay Week 13Andrew Nordmeier, ArenaFan.comWeek 12 saw Arizona continue its dominance over the league with a 70-21 crushing of the San Antonio Talons to go to 11-1. We saw another low-scoring game for the sixth week in a row with Iowa and Cleveland grinding out a 37-33 final. Orlando scored a stunning win in the War On I-4 and is now a possible playoff team. At 3-8, yes at 3-8.
Power outage in Pittsburgh as Soul wins, 59-21Philadelphia Soul Press Release
The Philadelphia Soul (7-5) jumped out to a 28-0 lead and never looked back as they rolled to a convincing 59-21 victory over the Pittsburgh Power (3-9) in front of 6,059 fans at the Consol Energy Center on Saturday night. The 21 points allowed ties a Soul franchise record for fewest points surrendered in a game (July 8, 2011 against Cleveland Gladiator, 49-21) and take a commanding four-game lead in the East Division.
Mistake-prone Power suffer lopsided loss at home to SoulTribune-Review
AFL Announces ArenaBowl XXVI EventsAFL Press Release
The NET10 Wireless Arena Football League has announced its schedule of events for ArenaBowl XXVI Week in Orlando, Florida. The Rosen Shingle Creek will serve as the official host hotel of ArenaBowl XXVI, with numerous events being held at its Shingle Creek and Rosen Centre properties.
