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af2's 10th Anniversary season to open March 20
af2 Press Release

arenafootball2 (af2) begins its 10th anniversary season with a special kickoff weekend that features a pair of intriguing divisional games. The League’s opening weekend gets started on Friday, March 20, with a West Division battle as the Tri-Cities Fever travel to Fresno, Calif. to take on the Central Valley Coyotes.

Stingley takes self off list
Albany Times Union

Stingley, a former Firebirds player, said Wednesday he withdrew his name from consideration because he has another coaching opportunity closer to his family's home in Baton Rouge, La.

Stingley candidate for Firebirds coach
Albany Times Union

Derek Stingley won an Arena Football League championship as an Albany Firebirds player in 1999. He's a serious candidate to become head coach of the new Firebirds of arenafootball2.

af2 begins looking toward 10th anniversary season with special fan logo contest
af2 Press Release

The arenafootball2 (af2) league has officially begun preparations for its 10th anniversary season with a special logo design contest open to all af2 fans across the country and beyond, it was announced today by the League. The contest officially begins today (Monday, October 6) and ends on Friday, October 24. The af2 will only accept high resolution, full-color entries



Makeover for Conquest? Not really
Schenectady Gazette

The top of Friday’s press release from the Times Union Center screamed that the Albany Firebirds are back. And my first thought was: “NO, THEY’RE NOT!!!”

Name change just window dressing for Albany's af2 franchise
Troy Record

So, the Albany Conquest will return -- reaching back in time to borrow a nickname -- for an eighth arena2football season.

Conquest staying, change to Firebirds
Albany Times Union

Owner Walter Robb announced Friday his arenafootball2 team will return to Times Union Center in 2009 under a new name.

Conquest look ready to stay
Albany Times Union

The Albany Conquest called a news conference for this afternoon amid signs the arenafootball2 team will return to Times Union Center next year.

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At a Glance
Record Ovr Home Away
  0-0 0-0 0-0
Last Game None
       
Next Game Fri Mar 27 7:05pm
  @ MV  
Schedule
Date Opp Time (ET)
Jun 26   Peoria 7:00pm
Jul 11   Manchester 7:00pm
Jul 18 @ Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 7:30pm
Jul 24 @ Milwaukee 8:05pm
Complete Schedule
Standings
Eastern Division W L PF PA
Manchester0 0
Mahoning Valley0 0
Albany0 0
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton0 0
Complete Standings
Team Links
Official Site
Albany Firebirds Official Site
Media Sites
Albany Times Union