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.
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.
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
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.
Blaze win Support Staff awardDeseret News
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.
Hunkie Cooper, Kurt Warner elected to AFL Hall of FameAZ Central.com
Ten Selected For Arena Football League Hall of FameAdam Markowitz, ArenaFan.comAt halftime at ArenaBowl XXIV at the US Airways Center, Barry Wagner, George LaFrance, Hunkie Cooper, Eddie Brown, Darren Arbet, Sylvester Bembery, Sam Hernandez, Gene Nudo, Stevie Thomas, and Kurt Warner were announced as the Arena Football League Hall of Fame Class of 2011. Only five were expected to be selected.
AFL announces 2011 Hall of Fame classAFL Press Release
During halftime of ArenaBowl XXIV, AFL Commissioner Jerry B. Kurz announced the 2011 AFL Hall of Fame Class.
Commissioner Kurz named Founder's Award recipientAFL Press Release
Arena Football League Commissioner Jerry B. Kurz has been named the Founder’s Award recipient for 2011, the League announced at the ArenaBowl XXIV Awards Presentation on Thursday night.
