Arena Football

Wed, Sep 30 2009
Arena Football Will Return

Arena Football Will Return

Also in: Everything Else

Arena Football was never dead.  Even though the AFL scratched its 2009 season, the AFL2, a “minor league” version of the AFL (which was considered a minor league of the NFL) played out its... 

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Wed, Aug 5 2009
Arena Football League Bankrupt And Disbanding

Arena Football League Bankrupt And Disbanding

Also in: Lead Story, Sports Business

Here’s to hoping that the UFL turns out to be a successful venture.  Less than a year ago, I was sitting at a table outside of a panel at the 2008 Princeton Sports Law Symposium when someone yelled... 

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Wed, Jul 1 2009
Arena Football Lingering

Arena Football Lingering

Also in: Sports Business

The AFL2, which is a peg below the Arena Football League (AFL), has been playing out its 2009 season while the AFL scrapped its season due to financial issues.  Just last week, the AFL2 had a big announcement... 

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Fri, Apr 10 2009
The AFL’s Future: Sink Plunging Or Swim-Moves?

The AFL’s Future: Sink Plunging Or Swim-Moves?

Also in: Sports Business

In December 2008, the Arena Football League canceled its 2009 AFL season with the intention of reviving the league for the start of a 2010 season.  Since then, Commissioner Ed Policy relinquished his... 

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Thu, Dec 11 2008
Looking Like A Moratorium On The AFL

Looking Like A Moratorium On The AFL

Also in: Everything Else

Maybe we don’t have to wait until Friday, December 19, after all.  All signs point to the 2009 AFL season being cancelled with the hope that it is back up and running in 2010.  This comes after... 

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Tue, Dec 9 2008
Is The Arena Football League Calling It Quits?

Is The Arena Football League Calling It Quits?

Also in: Everything Else

While I was sitting in on a panel at the Princeton Sports Symposium, Christopher Cabott, a lawyer and adjunct professor asked whether the group of speakers had heard the latest news: The Arena Football... 

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Wed, Jan 2 2008
Sponsorship – A Necessary Evil?

Sponsorship – A Necessary Evil?

Also in: Australian Football, Corporate Sponsors, Cricket, Figure Skating, Golf, Horse Racing, Motor Sports, NHL, Soccer, Sports Business, Sports Law, Tennis

The purpose of this article is to identify some of the positives and negatives that can arise from sponsorship in sport, and invite your own views of this sometimes contentious topic. Sponsors purchase... 

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Wed, Dec 20 2006
Tony Kornheiser Loves Him Some Arena Football

Tony Kornheiser Loves Him Some Arena Football

Football players no longer have to be in college or in the NFL to be showcased on ESPN and ABC. After becoming a minority owner in the AFL yesterday, ESPN plans to add Arena Football games to its Monday... 

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Sun, Aug 6 2006
Football Minor Leagues

Football Minor Leagues

Also in: All American Football League, College Football Players

Skip Sauer from The Sports Economist, reports that there is a new football league that will sprout up with the best of college football’s undrafted players. It will be called the All American Football... 

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Tue, May 16 2006
Football Client not Ready for the NFL?

Football Client not Ready for the NFL?

One viable option for many years now is to send football players to NFL Europe. Another arena (pun intended) is the Arena Football League (AFL), which will be the option discussed in today’s post. Some... 

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