af2's 10th Anniversary season to open March 20af2 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.
Talons Ready for Magnificent BOK CenterGreater Tulsa Reporter Newspapers
It was a great pleasure on Oct. 13 to attend the Oklahoma City-Houston Rockets exhibition game at the new BOK Center. The facility is very impressive and comfortable, and the 10,000 fans who came were entertained by not only the game and the skits during time outs and half time, but also by the BOK Center itself.
af2 begins looking toward 10th anniversary season with special fan logo contestaf2 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
Wings have two scores to settle in playoff gameBossier Press-Tribune
But they’re 0-2 against Amarillo, their opponent in a second round playoff game at the CenturyTel Center Friday.
The Dusters, seeded No. 5 in the National Conference playoffs, beat the Wings 51-48 in Amarillo last year and 53-45 at the CenturyTel Center this year.
Talons left in dustTulsa World
The Tulsa Talons' storied nine seasons at the Convention Center and their hopes of repeating as ArenaCup champs ended with a loss of crushing proportions Saturday night.
Dusters face tough Talons on the roadAmarillo.com (subscription)
The Amarillo Dusters' win or go home mindset begins tonight when they meet the defending af2 champion Tulsa Talons in a first-round playoff game at the Tulsa Convention Center.
Talons begin playoffsTulsa World
Are the Tulsa Talons back on track after a late-season slide? Can they repeat as af2 champs?
Dusters set lofty goalAmarillo.com
The last time the Amarillo Dusters visited the Tulsa Convention Center, they departed in a bad mood, having been smothered 69-13 by the defending af2 champion Tulsa Talons.
Allgood 'iffy' for playoffsTulsa World
Allgood, 20-1 as the Talons starter over two seasons, was knocked out of a win at Rio Grande Valley on June 21 and underwent surgery nine days later.
Tulsa is eager for a rematchTulsa World
According to tentative pairings announced by the league, Amarillo visits for a first-round game Saturday, and Bossier-Shreveport will be the Talons' second-round foe — if both teams make it that far.
Talons face Amarillo first as they prepare to defend af2 crownTulsa World
Can the Tulsa Talons repeat as af2 champs? Saturday's 64-41 win at Iowa in the regular-season finale was a step in the right direction.
Talons beat Iowa, win division crownTulsa World
For the first time in a month, the Tulsa Talons could breath easy entering the fourth quarter. And — an even a bigger relief for Tulsa — no worries in the fourth quarter, either.
Barnstormers lose, finish 6-10DesMoinesRegister.com
Playing before a season-high crowd of 10,512 at Wells Fargo Arena, the Barnstormers finished 6-10 in their return to arenafootball2 after the franchise was resurrected following a six-year absence.
Talons seek momentumTulsa World
A victory over the Iowa Barnstormers will clinch the Central Division title for the Talons and a No. 2 seed for the af2 playoffs. A defeat, and coach Mitch Allner's team is facing an uphill struggle in defending its 2007 league championship.
Talons keep mum on refsTulsa World
There was some speculation that Tulsa might file a complaint with the af2 league office concerning officiating in Saturday night's 58-57 loss at Oklahoma City. Coach Mitch Allner said there's no need.
Late touchdowns shock TalonsTulsa World
Compared with the previous four seconds, it was the easiest feat Oklahoma City accomplished in a wild upset of Tulsa.
Yard Dawgz win on game's final playNewsOK.com
"That's what arena football is all about,” said Shaw, a former University of Central Oklahoma and Shawnee High standout. "That's what never giving up is all about.”
Talons look to regroup after lossTulsa World
Jon Holland knows the Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz will be out to get him. He'll just use that as motivation.
Yard Dawgz will get reacquainted with their old coach tonightNewsOK.com
Last season, Oklahoma City star receiver Al Hunt would listen to his coach reminisce about days gone by when he was a quarterback in the Arena Football League. In fact, the coach would tell his Yard Dawgz players he still had the skills to get behind center.
School days: Talons QB pulls double dutyTulsa World
John Fitzgerald limped into class Monday night. Those in the class who knew what Fitzgerald was doing two days ago marveled.