USAFL News
Jan 31, 2020 The Dusty Road to Darwin; Kloh Follows Her Football PassionRosemary Kloh’s second date with Rob Kwoka was life changing. Rob had asked her to come along and watch his sister, Lauré, play in the USAFL Western Regional Championships for the Sacramento Suns. “I had no idea what was going on,” she recalls. “I just cheered when Rob cheered.” It was the beginning of two successful courtships. Four and a half years after that date -- a couple of days after this past Christmas -- Rob popped the question, and Kloh replied in the affirmative. Read more » |
Jan 31, 2020 USAFL Umpires Association Announces IC2020 Scholarship WinnersThe USAFL Umpire Association is pleased to announce the International Cup 2020 Scholarship Umpires: Ryan Minmier and Shawn Farber. They will be going to the Suncoast in Queensland, Australia to represent the USAFL and the USAFLUA in IC2020 from July 25 through the grand finals on August 8. Read more » |
Jan 15, 2020 2020 Australia Day and Bushfire Relief EventsAustralia Day is celebrated each year on January 26th. This year, it will feel quite different. We have seen the images and heard the stories coming out of Australia with regards to the fires that have raged on for the past several months. The toll it has taken – dozens of human lives, many homes, at least a billion animals, and what is sure to be a long lasting effect on the environment – has been stunningly tragic. It has left us, as a community, asking what we can do to help. Read more » |
Jan 12, 2020 2019 USAFL Roll of HonorThe completion of every USAFL season is a time of reflection, recovery, and celebration. For each of the clubs in the league, there is always something to celebrate. For some, it is an improvement in on- and/or off-field growth. For others, the gallantries involve drinking out of a championship cup or two. Many, if not all, are celebrated at pubs that have backed these clubs financially and spiritually, and it's a chance to return the favor. Read more » |
Dec 30, 2019 That Was the Year That Was 2019Time knows no boundaries. It is us as humans who set them. And the ones we have set mark two things. One, that this year of 2019 is coming to an end in a matter of days, and with it the end of the second decade of the 21st century. Read more » |
Dec 20, 2019 California Here We Come; Ontario to Host 2020 NationalsThe USAFL Executive Board is excited to announce that the 2020 USAFL National Championships will be held on the doorsteps of Los Angeles in Ontario, California the weekend of October 10 and 11. The tournament will be held at Silverlakes in Norco, CA. Silverlakes 130-acre complex boasts 24 professionally manicured soccer fields, a full-service restaurant and a 10,000-person concert venue. The park opened in 2015 and is a premier sporting event destination having hosted soccer, rugby, American Football and the country’s largest cross-country event. Read more » |
Dec 9, 2019 2020 AFL International Cup Headed to Sunshine CoastFor the last two years, the USA Revolution and USA Freedom national teams have been waiting for an opportunity at AFL International Cup redemption. After a long wait, they will now know when and where they’ll be going in order to get it. The Australian Football League announced early Monday morning US time that the 2020 AFL International Cup will be played at the newly renovated Maroochydore Sporting Complex on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland from July 25 through August 8. Read more » |
Dec 5, 2019 2020 USAFL Regionals Schedule AnnouncedThe USAFL executive board is excited to announce the schedule and venues for the 2020 USAFL Regional Championship Series. Now in its sixth season, the Regional Championship Series has become one of the most anticipated parts of the USAFL calendar. In addition to regional championship glory, the results of these tournaments will strongly impact seedings for the 2020 USAFL National Championships. They’ll also be a key warm up for the men and women who will represent the USA at next summer’s AFL International Cup championships in Australia. Read more » |
Dec 1, 2019 Top Ten Games of the 2019 USAFL SeasonThe echoes of the 2019 USAFL season are still ringing in our ears, and this year brought us some memorable matchups across the calendar, not to mention the country. From the travelling summer road show that is the Regional Championships Series onto the National Championships in Sarasota, Florida, this season had some exciting matchups, huge wins, and nail-biting finishes. I should know, I saw most of them. Read more » |
Nov 21, 2019 Four Honor and Glory; Maidens Outlast FieldIt’s best to not question greatness. We can scrutinize, analyze, and predict. But it’s all about execution, and when push comes to shove, the cream rises to the top. For the San Francisco Iron Maidens, they took the brunt of everything an incredibly potent Women’s Division 1 field had to give. There were questions even on Sunday afternoon as to whether the juggernaut would last another year. And still, they ended up lifting their fourth straight National Championship trophy on Sunday, October 13th at the Premier Sports Campus at Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Read more » |
Nov 18, 2019 Make it Five For Austin As Crows Crow AgainAt the beginning of this decade, it seemed neigh impossible that anyone would reach the heights that the Denver Bulldogs had during the last one. Between 2000 and 2011, the Doggies had been to ten D1 Men’s Grand Finals and won eight. They were the team of the USAFL’s first decade, and the gold standard in the league’s formative years. Read more » |
Nov 15, 2019 USAFL Player Injury SurveyDear USAFL Footballers! Read more » |
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