USAFL News
Jun 13, 2024 Rocky Road to Dublin - Previewing the Super RegionalsOkay, so the song is talking about Dublin, Ireland, and while the interstates and friendly skies leading towards central Ohio are generally well paved and (hopefully) turbulence free, we begin our Midsummer Aussie Rules quest. First stop: Dublin, Ohio. Read more » |
May 17, 2024 May 2024 Odin Mortgage Coaches PollsThe 2024 season is roughly 20 games old, it's time for our first Odin Mortgage Poll set. Teams are still waking up from hibernation, and starting to stretch their sea legs. With a base built of the back of the preseason poll ranks - determined by the 2023 USAFL Nationals - a handful of coaches cast their vote for where they think each of the teams sits after a small sample size. The answer to that question? Well, not much of a difference from seven months ago. But there was some movement. Read more » |
May 16, 2024 What's On Tap: May 18, 2024Ah May. Spring air, warm sun, and for many clubs, well into the 2024 USAFL Season. The dynamic makeup of the USAFL means that some teams have several games under their belt, perhaps a few metros here and there, and are well into midseason form. Others are just beginning to stir, beginning or are posed to begin their journey to hopefully raising a trophy or two in Austin come October. Read more » |
May 5, 2024 Introducing the Odin Mortgage Coaches Polls!The 2024 season is upon us. A six month journey from training and travel to the 26th USAFL Nationals in Austin, Texas. Nearly fifty men’s teams and thirty women’s teams from coast-to-coast will take to ovals across the country in search of Ws and the sweet taste of victory beverages. With all of these teams playing differing schedules of varying lengths and such, the standard for which clubs are the best tends to vary. Read more » |
May 3, 2024 USAFL Names CyberSolve IQ as Official Cyber Security Partner for 2024/2025!The USAFL has a new corporate partner in a first of its kind for the League. CyberSolve IQ has signed an inaugural multi-year agreement to become the Official Cyber Security Partners of the USAFL. "It's a real pleasure and privilege to be part of this first of a kind collaboration with the League,” says CyberSolve IQs’ Managing Director Christopher Ruff. "We're proud to be part of the USAFL family and look forward to supporting them in strengthening their online security.” Read more » |
May 3, 2024 TASMANIA and USAFL Extend PartnershipThe USAFL is delighted to announce the continuation of our sponsorship agreement with the Tasmanian Department of State Growth, which has been extended for a further three years until the conclusion of the 2026 season. This strategic relationship has proven mutually beneficial over the past two years, with strategic initiatives made to elevate the recognition of the league and Tasmanian businesses within the US market. Read more » |
Jan 19, 2024 Australia Day 2024Australia Day is commemorated on January 26th. In Australia, it's celebrated with barbecues, beach cricket, and other merriment. Read more » |
Dec 31, 2023 That Was The Season That Was 2023Another year, another cosmic journey around the sun, another season of Aussie Rules football in the USA. The theme of the time around New Years is the same… out with the old, in with the new. Some things have become traditional, some old hat, but some new things always seem to work their way in. Some with staying power, some without. Read more » |
Dec 29, 2023 USA International Profile: Kyle StrenskiWith a history in the game that goes back to the USAFL's early days, Kyle Strenski was a natural fit to be the next coach of the USA Revolution men's National team. Kyle will lead the Revos into battle against the best of the Americas and Europe at the AFL Transatlantic Cup in Toronto from August 2-11. In this installment of our International Profile Series, USAFL International Profile manager Paul O'Keeffe chats with Kyle on his experiences playing footy and his plans for the national program in the years ahead: Kyle, what USAFL Club do you belong to? Read more » |
Dec 14, 2023 USA International Profile: Andrew DonlenAndrew Donlen was recently named the new head coach of the USA Freedom. Donlen leads the national team program into next year's AFL Transatlantic Cup in Toronto, which will be held from August 2-11. An original of the USAFL and the Grizzlies organizatons, he brings a massive amount of experience and leadership to the role. Donlen recently sat down with USAFL founding president an International Program Manager Paul O'Keeffe for some thoughts on his new appointment and on his time in footy on both sides of the Pacific: Read more » |
Nov 7, 2023 USAFL International Management Team PositionsThe USAFL is seeking applicants to fill out the Management Team staff for the USAFL International Program. The program encompasses the USA Freedom (women’s) and USA Revolution (Men’s) National teams. These teams play international matches. In 2024 both teams are excited to compete in the AFL Transatlantic Cup to be help in Toronto, CA from August 2 thru 11. We are looking to fill the following three positions: Read more » |
Nov 1, 2023 USAFL International Program Reserves and Assistant Coach PositionsUSAFL International Program Coaching Staff The USAFL is seeking applicants to fill out the coaching staff for the USA Freedom and USA Revolution. The Freedom (women’s) and Revolution (Men’s) are the National representative teams of the USAFL. These teams play international matches. In 2024 both teams are excited to compete in the AFL Transatlantic Cup to be help in Toronto, CA from August 2 thru 11. Read more » |
Oct 29, 2023 Interview with Laura Kane, AFL Executive General Manager of FootballAt this month's USAFL Nationals in Bradenton-Sarasota, Florida, we were honored to have Laura Kane, the new AFL Executive General Manager of Football visit and observe the tournament. Ms. Kane sat down with USAFL.com's Brian Barrish during one of the games on Coopers Field to discuss her vision for growing the game around the world, the development of women's footy in Australia, the US and abroad, and her thoughts on the carnival. Read more » |
Oct 25, 2023 Ambassador Rudd Becomes USAFL PatronThe United States Australian Football League (USAFL) is pleased to announce that HE the Hon Dr Kevin Rudd AC, Australian Ambassador to the United States of America has accepted an offer to become the USAFL Patron. This marks a significant step forward in the USAFL’s efforts to further develop partnerships with key Australian government officials and business leaders in the US and Australia. Read more » |
Oct 14, 2023 Brother Wind Comes Blowing In - Day 1 at the USAFL NationalsFor the third consecutive carnival at Lakewood Ranch, Brother Wind was a significant player in most of the games on day one at the 2023 USAFL National Championships. Thankfully, though, the rain that was forecast for Saturday never showed, proving once again that you should never trust a meteorologist. A few favorites returned to glory, and a few fell by the wayside. Men’s D3 went topsy turvy, while the Iron Maidens’ win streak fell; they can still make and win the Grand Final, though. Read more » |
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