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Kendrick, Bohnet and McCann earn week 7 honors
af2 Press Release

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton wide receiver/linebacker LARRY KENDRICK, Daytona Beach quarterback MATT BOHNET and Corpus Christi wide receiver/defensive back IVORY MCCANN have been named the JLS Ironman, Schutt Offensive Player and ADT Defensive Player of the Week, respectively, for Week 7 of the 2008 season.

Hughes' 5 TDs lead T'Birds
Daytona Beach News-Journal

Lamar Hughes was one of four Daytona Beach receivers who came into Thursday night's Arena Football2 game without a touchdown reception.

T'Birds hungry for 1st home victory
Daytona Beach News-Journal

With their first win behind them, the Daytona Beach ThunderBirds will go after their first home victory tonight when they host the Albany Conquest at the Ocean Center.

ThunderBirds hand Conquest 62-53 loss
Albany Conquest Press Release

The Albany Conquest dropped their second straight game, losing to the Daytona Beach ThunderBirds 62-53 Thursday night at the Ocean Center.



Watson, Williams and Richardson earn week 6 honors
af2 Press Release

Texas wide receiver/defensive back ARMAR WATSON, Boise wide receiver GEORGE WILLIAMS and Daytona Beach defensive back JOCQUES RICHARDSON have been named the JLS Ironman, Schutt Offensive Player and ADT Defensive Player of the Week, respectively, for Week 6 of the 2008 season.

Talons top coaches poll for seventh straight week
af2 Press Release

The defending ArenaCup Champion Tulsa Talons have maintained the No. 1 ranking in the Week 7 Coaches Poll, the arenafootball2 (af2) league office announced today.

No day at the beach: Wolves fail to capitalize on opportunities
The Union Leader

With eight consecutive combined losses between them, something had to give.

Ian M. Clark's On Football: Wolves make changes
The Union Leader

After falling to 1-3 on the arenafootball2 season, Manchester Wolves head coach Danton Barto vowed to bring in more veterans to help his struggling team. He has followed through, shaking up the lineup as the Wolves prepare to host Daytona Beach on Sunday at 4 p.m. at Verizon Wireless Arena.



Vipers find winning rhythm at Daytona Beach
The Huntsville Times - al.com

A pair of Tennessee-Chattanooga alums had big nights and Tennessee Valley had an even bigger night as the Vipers scored 20 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to rally for a 48-32 victory over the Daytona Beach ThunderBirds Friday at the Ocean Center.

Firecats devour T-Birds
Daytona Beach News-Journal

Turnovers certainly weren't the difference in the game, but they might be the major difference between these two teams.

Firecats throttle Thunderbirds
The News-Press

Turnovers certainly weren't the difference in the game, but they might be the major difference between the Florida Firecats and the Daytona Beach Thunderbirds.

Firecats try to go 3-0 at Daytona Beach today
Bonitanews

Compton never called a play for the Firecats, however. He was offered the same position by the Philadelphia Soul -- the Arena One team for which he finished his 14-year, Hall of Fame-worthy playing career -- about two hours north of Estero.



Firecats win big again, go to 3-0 with victory at Daytona Beach
Marconews

The Florida Firecats erupted for four second-quarter touchdowns and rolled to a 55-26 victory over the Daytona Beach ThunderBirds in Daytona Beach on Sunday afternoon.

Firecats face lowly Daytona Beach
The News-Press

If the arenafootball2's Florida Firecats were to get caught looking past an opponent this season, this could be the week that it happens.

Local QB edges ThunderBirds
Daytona Beach News-Journal

During the first two games of the season, the Daytona Beach ThunderBirds made enough mistakes to beat themselves.

Wildcats Top Daytona Beach on the Road
WFXL Fox 31

The South Georgia Wildcats were not able to shake their inconsistency with an extra two days of preparation for Monday night's game in Daytona Beach.

Road warriors
Albany Herald On-line

After opening with a win on the road and then following it with a loss at home, the Wildcats stay true to form thus far in 2008 by beating the Thunderbirds on Monday in Daytona Beach.

ThunderBirds coach says he's been terminated
Daytona Beach News-Journal

After just two games, the Daytona Beach ThunderBirds of Arena Football2 has fired head coach Herkie Walls.

T'Birds stumble in home opener
Daytona Beach News-Journal

Micheaux Robinson intercepted three passes, two that he returned for touchdowns, yet the one he couldn't forget was the pick he dropped.

Rutherford, Pioneers smack Thunderbirds
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

Rutherford threw five touchdowns and ran for another as the Wilkes Barre/Scranton Pioneers crushed the expansion Daytona Beach Thunderbirds 68-14 in an arenafootball2 game Sunday at the Ocean Center.

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At a Glance
Record Ovr Home Away
  2-5 1-4 1-1
Last Game Thu May 8
  Win ALB 62-53
Next Game Sun May 18 3:00pm
  vs BOI  
Schedule
Date Opp Time (ET)
May 4 @ Manchester W 56-42
May 8   Albany W 62-53
May 18   Boise 3:00pm
May 24 @ Corpus Christi 8:00pm
May 31 @ Florida 7:30pm
Complete Schedule
Standings
Southern Division W L PF PA
Florida6 0 312 198
Tennessee Valley4 3 352 320
South Georgia4 3 348 357
Daytona Beach2 5 234 355
Complete Standings
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