FROM AFL RELEASE The Arena Football League (AFL) announced today it has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and is fully ceasing operations. AFL Commissioner Randall Boe said, “We’re all disappointed that we couldn’t find a way forward and we wanted to thank our fans, our players, coaches, everyone who loved […]
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Commissioner Boe Discusses Latest as Fate Of Arena Football League Remains Uncertain
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The future of the AFL is on thin ice. The league said that they made difficult decisions in the midst of a potential permanent shut down. The Albany Times Union first reported that all six teams are closing local business operations. Commissioner Randall Boe, who would be […]
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BREAKING: League announces plan to shut down operations
The AFL announced that they plan to shut down operations. The league posted this release about the news. October 29, 2019 – Earlier today, the Arena Football League was forced to make the difficult, but necessary decision to close our team services and business operations units in our local markets. […]
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Business Finished; Empire Dispatch Soul in ArenaBowl 32
ALBANY, NY – In front of a raucous home crowd numbering 12,000 plus, on the twentieth anniversary of the capital region’s last Arena Football League (AFL) Championship, the Albany Empire would not be denied. Despite giving up the first touchdown of the game to the Philadelphia Soul, the Empire responded […]
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Boe and Jaws Both Bullish on Arena League’s Future at Presser
Confident in the direction of league, various related matters. ALBANY, NY – At press availability following media day, members of the league’s executive board sounded confident about the long-term viability and expansion of the Arena Football League. Before handing out the year-end awards, several speeches emphasized the long-term plan that […]