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sports1 year ago

Eli Gold Transitions to Nashville Kats Play-by-Play Voice

Eli Gold, the Hall of Fame Alabama football play-by-play broadcaster, has been named the radio voice of the new Nashville Kats in the upcoming Arena Football League season, with flagship radio broadcast agreements secured. Gold, who spent 35 years calling games for Alabama, expressed excitement about returning to the Arena Football League and working with the Kats. The team's president, Jeff Fisher, praised Gold as the "gold standard of sports announcing" and expressed enthusiasm about the partnership. The Kats are set to play 10 games starting in April, with Gold bringing his expertise to the 50-yard indoor war.

via Tennessean|
#arena-football-league#eli-gold#jeff-fisher
sports2 years ago

Revived Arena Football League Expands to New Cities

Tallahassee has been selected as one of the 16 cities to participate in the relaunch of the Arena Football League (AFL) in 2024. The AFL, under new ownership by F1 Sports & Entertainment, plans to resume operations in April 2024 with 10 regular season games and postseason play. The league aims to incorporate modern-day business components such as streaming, betting, technology, virtual reality, and fan engagement. The AFL, known for its fast-paced nature and smaller fields, offers players an opportunity to showcase their skills and continue their playing careers during the NFL offseason.

via Tallahassee Democrat|
#arena-football-league#f1-sports-and-entertainment#professional-football
sports2 years ago

Antonio Brown's NFL Comeback Gaining Genuine Interest.

Antonio Brown's agent has stated that the wide receiver is generating "genuine" interest from NFL teams and is exploring the right fit. Brown has not played in the NFL since Week 17 of the 2021 season and has had a number of off-field issues that would likely result in a suspension. He is set to make his debut for an arena football league team this weekend, which will give scouts an opportunity to see what he has in the tank. Brown became the majority owner of the Albany Empire earlier this offseason but later teased a potential return to the NFL.

via profootballrumors.com|
#albany-empire#antonio-brown#arena-football-league
sports2 years ago

Antonio Brown's Arena Comeback Sparks 'Genuine' NFL Interest.

Antonio Brown's agent has confirmed that there is "genuine" interest from NFL teams in the controversial star receiver, who will make his debut for the Arena Football League's Albany Empire this weekend. Brown hasn't played in the NFL since walking off the field during a Buccaneers game in January 2022. Despite off-field issues, Brown's agent praised his talent and commitment. Brown played seven games for the Buccaneers in 2021, catching 42 passes for 545 yards and four touchdowns.

via New York Post |
#albany-empire#antonio-brown#arena-football-league