This category is for local football teams not in the NFL, such as the Maryland Maniacs and DC Divas.
The Maryland Maniacs, who are in the middle of a three week resting period before their postseason debut, struggled during the final two weeks of their regular season but are looking forward to returning to action on Monday, June 27th against the winner of the RiverCity Rage/Rochester Raiders first round matchup. Here is the article … Read more
A Fan’s Guide to the Maryland Maniacs Experience By Jake Russell When entering the Show Place Arena in Upper Marlboro, MD, fans are instantly greeted by the official Maryland Maniacs truck parked in front of the building. It’s a nice Dodge pickup with a customized Maniacs paint job which is rather impressive. Upon entering the … Read more
Below is a blurb and a link to my article covering the Maniacs 53-27 victory on Saturday night. The team has won eight in a row and is in sole possession of first place in the United Conference. Their final regular season home game is on June 13th. Most likely there will be one post-season … Read more
What better way than to watch the Maryland Maniacs, from the Indoor Football League? Playing at The Show Place Arena in Upper Marlboro, MD, just about half an hour away from the Nation’s Capital, the Maniacs are celebrating their inaugural season and play host to several familiar names and faces such as tight end Jason … Read more
With the start of the 2007 NFL season looming, it takes a lot to change the water cooler conversation away from the latest power rankings or who will be the biggest surprise team in the playoffs this year. Appalachian State did just that. If you have been living in a cave for the past week, … Read more
The Hamilton Steeltown Steelers are the NFL Flag Football World Champions for 2007. Having already earned the right to represent Canada, the under-14 team joined nine other nations from three different continents in New Orleans, and came away on top. The final was played at the Louisiana Superdome – home of the National Football League’s … Read more
The Under-19 team from Canada did a special thing on Saturday, they won a third straight NFL Global Junior Championship. The Canadian team overpowered the American team with a 23-13 victory that probably wasn’t even as close as it sounds. Canada came out firing as Frank Bruno took a reverse pass from Dalin Tollestrup for … Read more
Football players from six different nations will take part in the eleventh annual NFL Global Junior Championship at Lockhart Stadium in Fort Lauderdale beginning on Wednesday, January 31st. The event is part of the Super Bowl XLI celebrations, and will see in excess of 200 young football players from Canada, France, Japan, Mexico, Panama and … Read more