Featured Historical Articles

1997: It was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times
Joe Kauffman takes a look back at the 1997 Tampa Bay Storm season, a season of ups and downs for a franchise that expects only the best.

Arena Football Unleashed not the first AFL Video Game
Kurt Warner's Arena Football Unleashed wasn't the first video game that was supposed to hit the streets. Read this article by Dave Carlson about the first attempt to make the sport into a video game.

Phantoms Not The First AFL Team To Challenge CFL
Padraic Meehan takes a look at the new team taking on a CFL city, and back at two other teams where the AFL took on the CFL - and both leagues left town.

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Player Bio
Chad DeGrenier
Chad played two seasons at Grossmont College before transferring to Washington State in 1993. He became the tenth Cougar to throw forty or more passes in a game. DeGrenier spent his senior season (1994) redshirting.

This Day in History
1987-Pittsburgh, PA
Founder Jim Foster announces Pittsburgh as one of the four cities who will take part in the inaugural Arena Football League season. The team will play its home games at Civic Arena.
2005-Salt Lake City, UT
The Ken Garff Automotive Group announces the purchase of an AFL expansion franchise for the 2006 season. The team will play in Salt Lake City, Utah. Danny White is named the team's first head coach. Later in 2005 it is revealed that the team will be known as the Utah Blaze.
2017-Tampa Bay, FL
Joe Hills becomes 15th receiver in AFL history to score 200 receiving touchdowns. He did so in just 75 games, the second fewest to games for any player to reach 200 receiving TDs.

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