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Howie: How AF1 is quietly building its 2026 season
The looming television and streaming announcement may become the league’s most visible milestone yet. It will not just determine how fans watch games. It will determine how sponsors value the league, how players view its legitimacy and how teams recruit talent.
Hermantown edges Hibbing-Chisholm in battle between Class 1A top-ranked teams
By Howie Hanson Class 1A top-ranked Hermantown held off No. 2 Hibbing-Chisholm down the stretch for a 2-1 high school boys hockey victory Tuesday night at NorthStar Ford Arena in Hermantown. Sophomore forward Paxton Madill scored the game-winner, tucking in a rebound in the goal crease late in the second
Albany, Nashville and Minnesota top three in AF1 preseason poll
Defending Arena Football One playoff champion Albany Firebirds collected the No. 1 ranking in the annual 50YardFootball.com AF1 preseason poll, released Tuesday. The Nashville Kats, the 2025 playoff runner-ups, ranks second. The Minnesota Monsters are third in as they transition after capturing The Arena League championships in 2024 and
50 Yard Football: Inside a typical arena football team budget
Howie Hanson is editor & publisher of 50-Yard Football, which covers arena/indoor football leagues. While every arena football team operates with slightly different resources, league officials and front-office executives say the financial pressures are largely the same across the sport. Travel, payroll and arena expenses consume most of the