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Executive Transactions
AFL Extends Contract For
Commissioner Jerry Kurz
The Arena Football League has approved a one-year contract extension for Commissioner Jerry Kurz. Kurz was part of the original AFL ownership group when it was created in '87, and was named commissioner during its '10 relaunch after the old AFL was shuttered in '09 and bought …
Sports Industrialists
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Published 09/01/10
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Franchise Notes
… 9/1).
MAGIC CARPET RIDE: In Orlando, Richard Bilbao reports the AFL Orlando Predators have signed a "five-year lease for $280,000 to play" their home games at Amway Center, slated to open in October. The Predators are "negotiating with the league to hold the AFL's ArenaBowl XXIV championship game in Orlando next August." The …
Franchises
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Published 09/01/10
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Morning Buzz
… Tour The Barclays at Ridgewood Country Club in Paramus, N.J. (THE DAILY).
QUICK HITS….
“Our situation is a lot different than players in the NFL” – AFL Orlando Predators DB Kenny McEntyre, on the league announcing that it will extend its regular season from 16 to 18 games in ’11 (ORLANDO SENTINEL, 8/31).
“The …
Morning Buzz
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Published 08/31/10
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Closing Bell
… just about there”
(NYDAILYNEWS.com, 8/31).
AFL APPROVES ONE-YEAR EXTENSION FOR COMMISSIONER JERRY KURZ
By John Lombardo, Staff Writer, SportsBusiness Journal
The Arena Football League has approved a one-year contract extension for Commissioner Jerry Kurz. Kurz was part of the original AFL ownership group when it was created in '87, and was …
Closing Bell
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Published 08/31/10
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Discover Officially On Board As Title Sponsor Of Orange Bowl
… on the sports marketing scene.” It sponsored intermissions during the ’10 NHL playoffs, but “previously was associated mostly” with the WNBA and the AFL (CHICAGOBREAKINGNEWS.com, …
Sponsorships, Advertising & Marketing
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Published 08/26/10
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Morning Buzz
… operator (NFL).
NBA Kings Will Unveil Banners Today
Outside Of Arco Arena
The AFL Orlando Predators will decrease ticket prices an average of 5% for their 20th anniversary season in '11, their first year in new Amway Center. Predators Managing Partner Brett …
Morning Buzz
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Published 08/24/10
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Morning Buzz
… at Citi Field. The documentary, which was produced in part by Billy Joel, "tells the history of Shea Stadium, the Mets and their impact" on N.Y. (NEWSDAY, 8/22).
An AFL Spokane Shock-record crowd of 11,017 attended the Napa ArenaBowl XXIII at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena on Friday. The Shock defeated the Tampa Bay Storm 69-57
(Spokane …
Morning Buzz
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Published 08/23/10
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Closing Bell
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QUICK HITS….
“There are no more AF2 and AF1 teams. We all play in the same league, and I’m guessing we’re going in there as the underdog” – AFL Tampa Bay Storm coach Tim Marcum, on playing the Spokane Shock in tonight’s NAPA ArenaBowl XXIII at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena. The Shock played in the af2 in …
Closing Bell
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Published 08/20/10
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Morning Buzz
… been “illegally wrapped to include a foreign object before” a January ’09 fight at Staples Center (DALLAS MORNING NEWS, 8/19).
AFL REPORTEDLY PLACING EXPANSION TEAM IN PITTSBURGH
The AFL is returning to Pittsburgh “with an expansion team whose ownership group includes” Pro Football HOFer Lynn Swann, according to sources. …
Morning Buzz
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Published 08/19/10
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WNBA Sparks Hire Long-Time Industry Vet Mike Levy As President
… industry veteran, comes to the Sparks from the Browns, where he was a special advisor in the team's business development department. Prior to the Browns, Levy was COO of the AFL Cleveland Gladiators and he is former CMO of the International Tennis HOF. Levy also has worked as Senior VP/Sales for the Grizzlies and VP/Marketing for the Royals. Sparks …
Franchises
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Published 08/10/10
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