Baker’s Abrupt Departure Shouldn’t Hurt Long LegacyAdam Markowitz, ArenaFan.comFor those that don’t know me, I’ve been around this game for a long time. However, out of every game, every trade, every free agent signing, every victory and every defeat I’ve witnessed, there has not been a more intriguing and mystifying day in Arena Football League history than Friday, July 25, 2008.
Owner thinks AFL could add fuel to FireLouisville Courier-Journal
Will Wolford, who has had an ownership stake in the Fire for seven seasons, wants Louisville in the AFL someday. He hired general manager Dave Berryman, an old AFL hand, to get there.
Arena Bowl XXII: Stage set for SaintilNaples Daily News
When he takes the field in New Orleans for Arena Bowl XXII this afternoon, Naples High grad Cleannord Saintil will find himself in the same spot he was a year ago.
A QB with a read on the futureLancaster Newspapers
Matt Nagy considers himself fortunate — actually, "blessed" is the word he chooses — to be playing football at the age of 30, not to mention making a living at it. But he knows these precious days won't last forever.
Commissioner Baker resignsAdam Markowitz, ArenaFan.comOn Friday, the Associated Press reported that Arena Football League Commissioner David Baker resigned from his position after twelve seasons. The report was sent in at 5:18 CT by Barry Wilner. The shocking decision comes two days before ArenaBowl XXII between the Philadelphia Soul and San Jose SaberCats.
ArenaBowl XXII Podcast InterviewsArenaFan.com Press Release
ArenaFan.com brings you interviews from Radio Row at ArenaBowl XII in New Orleans
Beat the Guru: ArenaBowl XXIIAdam Markowitz, ArenaFan.comWelcome to the big time, boys and girls! After 17 weeks of regular season play, three weeks of postseason play, and an absolutely unnecessary bye week, we’ve finally hit the week of ArenaBowl XXII, and you’ve hit your headquarters for the gambling scoop on the 2008 title game.
Destroyers coach demands hard workColumbus Dispatch
"I grew up in the big city, but I'm a blue-collar guy," said Pat Sperduto, introduced yesterday as Destroyers coach. "I just think hard work will always pay off, and I think that's the (attitude) of 95 percent of the people of Columbus, Ohio."