Today's Prep Games
Boys Basketball
Duluth East at Duluth Denfeld
Rock Ridge at Duluth Marshall
Hinckley-Finlayson at Pine City
Ely at Mountain Iron-Buhl
Grand Rapids at Hibbing
Boys Hockey
Rock Ridge at Proctor
Greenway at International Falls
North Shore at Hibbing-Chisholm
Girls Basketball
Esko at Two Harbors
Proctor at Hermantown
Duluth East at Duluth Denfeld
Girls Hockey
Northern Lakes at Cloquet
His stat line towered over the league: a .383 batting average, 17 home runs, 68 RBIs, 23 doubles, three triples, 48 runs scored, 28 walks, and 15 stolen bases over 52 games. His OPS landed at 1.252, powered by a .471 on-base percentage and a .781 slugging percentage.
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Howie is editor & publisher of 50-Yard Football The Indoor Football League, founded in 2009, enters its 18th consecutive season in 2026 as the longest continuously operating indoor football league in the United States and the sport’s de facto major league. With 14 teams across eight top-50 media markets,
“I want to be the greatest D lineman to play arena football. So that's why I'm still out here crafting and getting better every day because that's my goal, to be the best ever.” -- AF1 veteran defensive end Claude Davis
Arizona makes its season debut behind quarterback Max Meylor, the league’s reigning MVP. The offense includes receivers Arland Bruce, Isaiah Huston and Corey Reed Jr., with Ron Brown Jr. at running back.
If arena football stabilizes, history will trace it back to whether Jerry Kurz succeeds. Kurz understands the league’s past because he lived it. His challenge is preventing nostalgia from becoming policy. Expansion discipline, ownership vetting and media credibility all run through his office.