Jesse Heninger: The Wheel Behind Wheeling
“I want people to be proud of what the Roughriders have done.”
West Virginia Roughriders Former Operations Manager, Marketing, Sales
Jesse Heninger
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“I want people to be proud of what the Roughriders have done.”
West Virginia Roughriders Former Operations Manager, Marketing, Sales
Jesse Heninger
… More Jesse Heninger: The Wheel Behind Wheeling
The relationship between the American Arena League and Gregg Fornario has not exactly been symbiotic. Sure, it started on mutually beneficial footing when the late Jack Bowman took Fornario and his-then Richmond Roughriders into Arena Pro Football, the AAL’s predecessor. APF got a foundational franchise and Fornario got a ring in his first year. But as … More Fornario’s Departure Is Completely On The AAL
This weekend the West Virginia Roughriders will host the New England Cavalry of the New England Arena League. It will be the 15th time a non-league opponent has made its way onto the American Arena League schedule this season. That’s a quarter of all games played, the heaviest use of imports anywhere in arena or … More Southern Steam Walkoff Suggests The AAL Goes Too Far With Non-League Play
Yesterday’s decision by owner Cynthia Hudson to fold the New England Bobcats creates a conundrum for the American Arena League. For one thing, it leaves a gaping hole in the Northern Division. Only the top two teams in each of the league’s four divisions will make the playoffs, and given the wide disparity between teams … More What New England’s Departure Means For The AAL
I did not know Jack Bowman. I never met him, never talked to him. Mine is a vicarious reverence for this man who dedicated much of his career to the advancement of arena and indoor football. It is only through the recollections of others that I’ve come to understand the depth of Bowman’s lifetime achievements, and they are impressive. In … More AAL Honors Jack Bowman This Weekend
Last year’s American Arena League regular season played like an old Seinfeld episode with quirky characters providing enough comedic value to pull us through a thin plot line. Then came the postseason, and that all changed. June was filled with intrigue as four of its top five teams combined for three compelling games culminating in … More The AAL Season Opener Brings Hope Of A Better Year To Come
The Mid-Atlantic Indoor Football League came into the periphery of indoor football two years ago with all the conspicuousness of a tardy student slipping into the first empty seat before the teacher notices, yet even in that first year there was something bold about these guys. They rolled out their product in six cities between Lancaster, Pennsylvania and … More Three Reasons Why Arena Football Should Keep An Eye On The MAIFL