Posts Tagged as ‘AFL’

January 4, 2009

The First Three Legends

In November, the Canton Legends announced the signing of the organization’s first three players for the 2009 season: defensive back Jesse Allen, quarterback Adam Haught, and receiver Chris Kolokithas (link). The three possess a mixture of collegiate and professional experience. What follows is what I could dig up in terms of statistics and background. I [...]

December 17, 2008

Indoor Football is Already Benefiting from the AFL Collapse

It’s now more than just conjecture (at least for the IFL’s Colorado Ice)…
Cunningham said the team picked up 50 season-ticket sales from fans who used to go to Colorado Crush games, and Sanders has heard from nearly 50 agents or players themselves looking for prospective work.
Not only that, but the newly formed Indoor Football League [...]

December 15, 2008

It’s official: The AFL is out for ‘09

Just reported on the AFL website
A sad day for sports, but now is the time for AIFA teams to make a positive out of it.

December 12, 2008

Will the Cleveland Gladiators be Back in 2009?

image located at: www.clevelandleader.com
Nothing is official yet, but it seems as though the Arena Football League’s Cleveland Gladiators may be a part of the carnage that is enveloping the AFL:
“We want to play, but we want to play smart,” Kosar told Rizzo. “There’s a lot of moving parts right now. We’re one of those teams [...]