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Battle Wings to cease operations
Shreveport TimesArena Football League names Stuart Layne as new CMO/CRO AFL Press ReleaseArena Football League extends Commissioner Jerry Kurz contract AFL Press ReleaseAFL moves to 18-game regular season schedule for 2011 AFL Press Release The 2011 Arena Football League regular season has been extended from 16 games to 18, Commissioner Jerry Kurz announced today. Breaking it Down – ArenaBowl XXIII Andy Lopusnak, ArenaFan.com Spokane became the first team to win titles in the af2 and AFL in grand fashion by beating the most storied franchise, the Tampa Bay Storm, in Arena Football history in ArenaBowl XXIII. Shock QB Kyle Rowley was responsible for all ten of the team's touchdowns en route to being named MVP. Over twenty ArenaBowl records were either set or tied in the first AFL championship game since 2008. Check out the only breakdown of the stats, history and significance of this game anywhere in the world right in the ArenaBowl XXIII edition of Breaking it Down. Shock capture ArenaBowl with 69-57 win over Tampa BaySpokane Shock Press ReleaseIs the Force with us again? Gwinnettdailypost.comSpokane Shock defeat Tampa Bay Storm, 69-57, in ArenaBowl XXIII Tampa Bay Storm Press Release The Spokane Shock defeated the Tampa Bay Storm, 69-57, to become ArenaBowl XXIII Champions in front of 11,017 fans at the Spokane Arena in Spokane, Wa. AFL announces first and second All-Arena teams AFL Press Release The first and second All-Arena teams have been released, the league office announced today. The positions were voted on by coaches, media and fans, with several unanimous selections including Tulsa’s Gabe Nyenhuis and Arizona’s Rod Windsor. Arena Football League coming to PittsburghPittsburgh Tribune-ReviewJacksonville's Les Moss awarded UBU Sports Head Coach of the Year AFL Press ReleaseArizona's Danny White awarded UBU Sports Assistant Coach of the Year AFL Press Release Shock could merge AFL, af2 Adam Markowitz, ArenaFan.com I'm not saying that the Spokane Shock are anywhere near like the New York Jets of 1969. It is pretty clear that QB Kyle Rowley is one of the best indoor quarterbacks in the AFL or any other alphabet league, and the Shock are clearly a fantastic squad that took it to the best in the league all season long. Chicago's Gould named Kicker of the YearAFL Press Release Chicago Rush kicker Chris Gould has been named the Arena Football League’s Kicker of the Year, the league office announced today. Tulsa's Nyenhuis named Russell Lineman of the YearAFL Press Release Tulsa defensive end Gabe Nyenhuis has been named the Arena Football League’s Lineman of the Year, the league office announced today. Chicago's Alfonzo named Ironman of the YearAFL Press Release Chicago Rush wide receiver/linebacker DeJuan Alfonzo has been named the Arena Football League’s JLS Ironman of the Year, the AFL announced today. One of the game’s most complete players, Alfonzo was a major factor on offense, defense and special teams in 2010 for a Chicago Rush squad that finished 10-6 and advanced to the playoffs for the ninth-consecutive season. Beat the Guru: AFL SemifinalsAdam Markowitz, ArenaFan.com And then there were four. The chase for the ArenaBowl heats up again this week, as four teams fight it out to play for the championship. I still haven't totally hit postseason form yet after going 2-2 last week. However, that 2-2 ATS mark was a popular one amongst posters at ArenaFan. Former Super Bowl MVP Kurt Warner calls ArenaBowl on NFL NetworkNFL Network Press Release Kurt Warner, the greatest player in Arena Football League history, will call the Arena Bowl for NFL Network on Friday, August 20 at 8:00 PM ET, it was announced today. Robinson, Greisen and Williams earn Week 19 honorsAFL Press Release Tampa Bay wide receiver SEDRICK ROBINSON, Milwaukee quarterback CHRIS GREISEN and Spokane defensive back TRAVIS WILLIAMS have been named the JLS Ironman, Russell Athletic Offensive Players and Riddell Defensive Player of the Week, respectively, for Week 19 of 2010. Beat the Guru: 2010 AFL QuarterfinalsAdam Markowitz, ArenaFan.com The Guru is back after taking a hiatus for a few weeks just in time for the playoffs! The regular season was a tumultuous one to say the least, as there were a number of ups and downs, freakish results, thrilling conclusions, and of course, refereeing that leaves a lot to be desired. As we start the playoffs though, there are two major flaws in the system, one of which the league has at least found a remedy for, while the other appears as though it will go completely ignored. |
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