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AFL commissioner: Mustangs will be back in 2014
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)A Look At The Arena Football League’s New Collective Bargaining Agreement Sportsagentblog.com Since August 10, 2012, the Arena Football League (AFL) has been operating pursuant to a new collective bargaining agreement. Mustangs say they will sit out 2013 seasonMilwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog) The Milwaukee Mustangs, the city's Arena Football League franchise, announced Thursday that it will sit out the 2013 season, but will work to find a business to return to play at the BMO Harris Bradley Center in 2014. Mustangs go dormant in 2013OnMilwaukee.com The Milwaukee Mustangs in 2013 Milwaukee Mustangs Press Release The Milwaukee Mustangs, Milwaukee’s own Arena Football League team, announced today that the Arena Football League has granted them dormancy for the 2013 season. Milwaukee Mustangs may not be back next yearMilwaukee Journal SentinelNo Ironman Football A Missed Opportunity for Arena Football Adam Markowitz, ArenaFan.com League meetings are going on in Phoenix as we speak, and the normally tight-lipped Arena Football League decided to tell the world on Thursday that there would be no Ironman football in the 2013 season. The AFL also announced that the officiating team will be set at five men instead of six as was the case in 2012. Free agency dates were also announced for October. AFL will not return to Ironman rulesAFL Press Release Arena Football League owners are currently meeting in Phoenix to discuss a series of potential rule changes at the League’s annual meetings. Ganlan Media International Receives Exclusive Rights to Establish AFL in China MarketWatch (press release)Jaworski leads group hoping to help football take hold in China China Daily A group fronted by ESPN analyst Ron Jaworski was in Beijing on Monday to announce that the Arena Football League is working on building a bridgehead in China. Arizona Rattlers win AVITAE ArenaBowl XXVAFL Press Release For the first time since 1997, the Foster Trophy is headed back to Arizona, as the Rattlers defeated the Philadelphia Soul, 72-54, to win AVITAE ArenaBowl XXV in New Orleans on Friday night. They Got This: Rattlers Blow Out Soul To Win ArenaBowl XXVAdam Markowitz, ArenaFan.com NEW ORLEANS -- The mood was somber last year for the Arizona Rattlers, as they lost the ArenaBowl on the final play of the game against the Jacksonville Sharks. From the very start of the season through the very last play of the season, the Rattlers did what they had to do to erase those hard feelings, and they did just that on Friday night, beating the Philadelphia Soul 72-54 to win ArenaBowl XXV. AFL announces 2012 AFL Hall of Fame class AFL Press Release During halftime of AVITAE ArenaBowl XXV in New Orleans, Commissioner Jerry B. Kurz announced the 2012 AFL Hall of Fame Class. The group consisting of four players, a coach and an at-large candidate will forever be enshrined in Arena Football League history. 25 Greatest Teams in AFL HistoryAFL Press Release To culminate the League’s Silver Anniversary season, one final list has been voted on by the AFL’s Silver Anniversary Committee: the 25 Greatest Teams in AFL History. ArenaBowl XXV Picturesarenafan.comArizona Puts Finishing Touches On Soul In ArenaBowl XXV Joe Kauffman, ArenaFan.com 0:00 4Q: The Rattlers wound down the clock and won ArenaBowl XXV over the Soul 72-54 to win their third championship in franchise history. ArenaFan Nation Speaks: Who Will Win ArenaBowl XXV?Adam Markowitz, ArenaFan.com NEW ORLEANS -- We are just about 12 hours away from the kickoff of ArenaBowl XXV in New Orleans, as the Arizona Rattlers take on the Philadelphia Soul for the right to win the Foster Trophy in the Silver Anniversary season of the Arena Football League. As a part of our unrivaled continuing coverage from the ArenaBowl, we asked our staff, some experts from across the league, and you, the fans who would win the championship. Here are our staff picks for ArenaBowl XXV! Sykes named Riddell Defensive Player of the YearAFL Press Release San Jose DL JOE SYKES has been selected Riddell Defensive Player of the Year, the AFL Office announced today. Utah's Grady named National Guard MVP, Russell Offensive Player of the YearAFL Press Release Utah Blaze QB TOMMY GRADY has been selected National Guard MVP of the Year and Russell Offensive Player of the Year, the AFL Office announced today. Soul Hughley earns Ironman, Rush Perry Rookie of YearAFL Press Release Philadelphia Soul WR JEFF HUGHLEY was named the J. Lewis Small Ironman of the Year and Chicago Rush WR JARED PERRY was named the NET10 Rookie of the Year, announced the League Office today. |
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