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Florida Firecats
The Florida Firecats were a professional arena football team based in Estero, Florida. They played in the AF2, the Arena Football League's developmental league, from 2001 to 2009. They did not join the AFL following the leagues' reorganization in 2010. During their run they won the 2004 ArenaCup championship, two conference titles, and made a total of seven playoff appearances. They played their home games at Germain Arena. Season-by-season , - , 2001 , , 7 , , 9 , , 0 , , 5th AC Southeast , , -- , - , 2002 , , 9 , , 7 , , 0 , , 2nd AC South , , Won AC Round 1 (Tallahassee 43–31)Won AC Semifinal ( Macon 44–28)Won AC Championship ( Cape Fear 43–23)Lost ArenaCup III ( Peoria 65–47) , - , 2003 , , 10 , , 6 , , 0 , , 2nd AC South , , Lost AC Round 1 ( Macon 42–16) , - , 2004 , , 10 , , 6 , , 0 , , 2nd AC South , , Won AC Round 1 ( Memphis 35–33)Won AC Semifinal (Tennessee Valley 62–58)Won AC Championship ( Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 41–31)Won ArenaCup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germain Arena
Hertz Arena is a 7,181-seat multi-purpose arena in Estero, Florida, which is located between Miromar Lakes, Florida and Bonita Springs, Florida. The arena opened in November 1998 and serves as the home of the Florida Everblades of the ECHL. History The arena was first named Everblades Arena in 1998 after the hockey team that plays there. TECO Energy was the first company to obtain the naming rights to the building, changing the name to TECO Arena. In 2004, TECO Energy decided they were no longer interested in holding the naming rights. Germain Motor Company bought the rights, and in 2004 the venue was renamed to Germain Arena. This same company, an automobile dealership with locations in Florida, Arkansas, and Ohio, also held the naming rights to the Germain Amphitheater in Columbus, Ohio. In September 2018, The Hertz Corporation bought the naming rights for the arena and it was renamed Hertz Arena on October 1. The company petitioned the city to repaint the arena bright yell ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Memphis Xplorers
The Memphis Xplorers were a professional arena football team. They were a 2001 expansion member of the af2. They played their home games at DeSoto Civic Center in Southaven, Mississippi (a suburb of Memphis, Tennessee). The team's logo featured the likeness of the namesake of both the venue and the team, Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto. On October 11, 2006, the team announced that they would not return for the 2007 season. In October 2007, local teacher Patrick Smith and a partner purchased the Memphis Xplorers for $100,000. There were plans to bring the team back for the 2009 season, with the possibility of the team's name being changed to the Midsouth Mafia. These plans never came to fruition. Season-by-season , - , 2001 , , 3 , , 13 , , 0 , , 7th NC South Central , , -- , - , 2002 , , 5 , , 11 , , 0 , , 4th NC Central , , -- , - , 2003 , , 6 , , 10 , , 0 , , 3rd NC Central , , -- , - , 2004 , , 10 , , 6 , , 0 , , 2nd AC Mid-South , , Lost Round 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florida Firecats
The Florida Firecats were a professional arena football team based in Estero, Florida. They played in the AF2, the Arena Football League's developmental league, from 2001 to 2009. They did not join the AFL following the leagues' reorganization in 2010. During their run they won the 2004 ArenaCup championship, two conference titles, and made a total of seven playoff appearances. They played their home games at Germain Arena. Season-by-season , - , 2001 , , 7 , , 9 , , 0 , , 5th AC Southeast , , -- , - , 2002 , , 9 , , 7 , , 0 , , 2nd AC South , , Won AC Round 1 (Tallahassee 43–31)Won AC Semifinal ( Macon 44–28)Won AC Championship ( Cape Fear 43–23)Lost ArenaCup III ( Peoria 65–47) , - , 2003 , , 10 , , 6 , , 0 , , 2nd AC South , , Lost AC Round 1 ( Macon 42–16) , - , 2004 , , 10 , , 6 , , 0 , , 2nd AC South , , Won AC Round 1 ( Memphis 35–33)Won AC Semifinal (Tennessee Valley 62–58)Won AC Championship ( Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 41–31)Won ArenaCup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arena Football 1
The Arena Football League (AFL) was a professional arena football league in the United States. It was founded in 1986, but played its first official games in the 1987 Arena Football League season, 1987 season, making it the third longest-running professional football league in North America after the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the National Football League (NFL) until the AFL closed in 2019. The AFL played a formerly proprietary code known as arena football, a form of indoor American football played on a 66-by-28 yard field (about a quarter of the surface area of an NFL field), with rules encouraging offensive performance, resulting in a typically faster-paced and higher-scoring game compared to NFL games. The sport was invented in the early 1980s and patented by Jim Foster, a former executive of the United States Football League (USFL) and the NFL. Each of the league's 32 seasons culminated in the ArenaBowl, with the winner being crowned the league's champion for that se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
