AFL moves to six-man officiating crewsAFL Press Release
The Arena Football League will move to a six-man officiating crew during the 2012 season, AFL Commissioner Jerry B. Kurz announced today.
Landmark partnership reached between AFL and NET10AFL Press Release
America’s no contract wireless service provider will be the presenting partner of all 23 “Arena Football Friday” broadcasts during the League’s Silver Anniversary.
AFL announces Silver Anniversary CommitteeAFL Press Release
The Arena Football League today announced the 25 members serving on the League’s Silver Anniversary Committee.
2010 Defensive Player of the Year Nuyenhuis returns to SaberCatsSan Jose SaberCats Press Release
The SaberCats today announced 2010 Defensive Player of the Year DL Gabe Nyenhuis will return to the SaberCats for his second season with the team in 2012.
AFL and Spalding launch 25th Anniversary game ballAFL Press Release
The AFL, in conjunction with Spalding, is pleased to announce the launch of its special edition, 25th Anniversary game ball. As the League enters its 25th season in 2012, the ball aims to celebrate the Silver Anniversary of the Arena Football League.
SaberCats add NFL experience to 2012 rosterSan Jose SaberCats Press Release
The SaberCats today announced the additions of WR Taurus Johnson, DL Anthony Gray, DL Thomas Weaver and DB Desia Dunn.
SaberCats land 2011 OL ofthe Year Richard RanglinSan Jose SaberCats Press Release
The SaberCats today announced 2011 Spalding Offensive Lineman of the Year Rich Ranglin has been added to the San Jose roster. Ranglin (6-3, 315, Central Connecticut State) was one of the few offensive linemen in the AFL to play in all 18 games in 2011 in his second season in the league.
2012 AFL schedule, division alignment announcedAFL Press Release
The Arena Football League today announced the 2012 regular season schedule, which will begin on Friday, March 9, 2012 on NFL Network. The final day of the 2012 regular season is scheduled for Sunday, July 22, 2012. The AFL will be celebrating its 25th Anniversary during the 2012 season and will continue playing an enhanced, 18-game schedule.
AFL to air on NFL Network for third consecutive yearAFL Press Release
The Arena Football League will continue for its third consecutive season on NFL Network, AFL Commissioner Jerry B. Kurz announced today. In the last two postseason games of the 2011 season, “Arena Football Friday” on NFL Network notched record high ratings.
New Orleans to host ArenaBowl XXV on August 10, 2012AFL Press Release
The Arena Football League (AFL), New Orleans VooDoo and New Orleans Arena are pleased to announce that ArenaBowl XXV will be played in New Orleans, adding to the growing list of championships being hosted by the city in 2012.
Nashville could get another Arena Football team by 2013The Tennessean
SaberCats welcome back QB Mark Grieb and WR Ben NelsonSan Jose SaberCats Press Release
The SaberCats today announced QB Mark Grieb and WR Ben Nelson will return for the 2012 season.
SaberCats return four from 2011 rosterSan Jose SaberCats Press Release
The SaberCats today announced the return of OL Mark Lewis, K Juan Gamboa, LB Francis Maka and WR Samora Goodson for the 2012 season.
Arena Football coming back to Nashville?Nashville Post (subscription)
SA AFL franchise looks like done dealSan Antonio Express
Arizona Rattlers owner confident league can survivePhoenix Business Journal
AFL Coaching Carousel Continues To TurnAdam Markowitz, ArenaFan.comOn Tuesday, the Iowa Barnstormers settled their head coaching vacancy by signing Mike Hohensee, one of the storied coaches in the history of this league. As reported by Bright House Sports Network on Thursday and later confirmed by the team, the Orlando Predators will be announcing Bret Munsey as their head coach on Friday. The Preds needed to scramble to find a new head coach when former coach Pat O'Hara moved on to the New Orleans VooDoo. With Hohensee moving to Iowa, unnamed sources are expecting former Georgia Force Head Coach Doug Plank to head to the City of Brotherly Love.
Breaking it Down - ArenaBowl XXIVAndy Lopusnak, ArenaFan.comArenaBowl XXIV featured a title-game record eleven lead changes, including four in the final 52 seconds. The last was the most dramatic and capped the greatest ArenaBowl in league history when Jacksonville QB Aaron Garcia hit receiver Jeron Harvey on a ten-yard strike as time expired that gave the Sharks an ArenaBowl title in just the team's second season. As usual, Breaking it Down will provide more insight into this great game than anywhere in the indoor football universe. Enjoy!
ArenaBowl XXIV on NFL Network sets record ratingAFL Press Release
Four days after “Arena Football Friday” on NFL Network reached a record high rating, it was surpassed yet again on Friday, August 12, 2011 during ArenaBowl XXIV.
Pittsburgh Power receive Commissioner's AwardAFL Press Release
The Arena Football League announced today that the PITTSBURGH POWER has been awarded the 2011 Commissioner’s Award.
