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Just when things couldn't get any worse for the troubled Cheyney University football program, they just did. The NCAA Division II program in suburban Philadelphia was hit a three-year probation by the NCAA for major violations.BONUS COVERAGE--Courtesy of Associated PressArticle 1Article 2
Could Yakima, Wash. join fellow in-state markets such as Everett, Spokane, and Tri-Cities (Kennewick, Pasco, and Richland) in arenafootball2? It could happen if league officials have their way.Article courtesy of KNDO/KNDU Yakima, Wash.
The National Football League pulled the plug on its troubled developmental league, NFL Europa, after 16 years of play Friday.Article courtesy of Associated Press.Related--NFL hopes its games doesn't get lost in translation in ChinaArticle courtesy of Associated Press.
The arenafootball2 league's only unbeaten team, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (Pa.) Pioneers, may have already clinched the American Conference East Division title, but have their sights on a bigger goal, an Arena Cup title.Article courtesy of the Scranton (Pa.) Times-Tribune
After going a dismal 13-35 over the past three years, the Arena Football League's Grand Rapids (Mich.) Rampage decided to start cleaning house. And it started with the firing of head coach Sparky McEwen.Article courtesy of WZZM-TV Grand Rapids, Mich.
Anyone remember the arenafootball2's Peoria (Ill.) Pirates, the team that won the Arena Cup in 2002, only to vanish several years later? af2 Executive Director Jerry Kurz hopes to have a new Pirates franchise in place before 2008, if he has his way.Article courtesy of the Peoria Journal-Star
The Austin (Tex.) American-Statesmen filed this report on the possibility of the Arena Football League's Austin Wranglers defecting to arenafootball2 after this season.Click here for the details!
Say it ain't so! The Arena Football League's loss is the af2's gain, as the Austin (Tex.) Wranglers have tentatively announced plans to drop down to the AFL's minor league, effective at the end of the season.Article courtesy of KEYE-TV Austin, Tex.
Former University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff turned Cincinnati Jungle Kats offensive lineman Jackie Skipper is guided by both "Faith and Football".Article courtesy of Pine Bluff (Ark.) Commercial.
It may be hard to believe, but the 20th anniversary of the Arena Football League's first-ever game is just around the corner. On June 19, 1987, the Pittsburgh Gladiators played host to the Washington Commandos before more than 12,000 interested spectators at the Pittsburgh Civic Arena. That contest marked the beginning of the phenomenon known as "Arena Football".Article courtesy of the Arena Football League.
College Sporting News files this report on the possibility of Dale Lennon being named the new head football coach at Montana State University.FULL STORY
Football Outsiders gives its reason why the proposed United Football League (UFL) won't gain acceptance from potential fans in the U.S.Click here for the full story.
