Peoria Pirates, the Glossary
The Peoria Pirates were a professional arena football team that last played in AF2, the minor league to the Arena Football League (AFL).[1]
Table of Contents
36 relations: AF2, Alabama Steeldogs, Arena football, Arena Football League, Bakersfield Blitz, Bismarck Blaze, Bloomington Edge, Dayton Skyhawks, Florida Firecats, Green Bay Bombers, Indoor Football League, Indoor Football League (1999–2000), Jim Foster (American football), Journal Star (Peoria), Letter of credit, Madison Mad Dogs, Mike Hohensee, Minor league, Nexstar Media Group, Ohio Valley Greyhounds, Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz, Peoria Civic Center, Peoria, Illinois, San Antonio Talons, San Diego Riptide, United Indoor Football, Wichita Stealth, WMBD-TV, YouTube, 2001 AF2 season, 2002 AF2 season, 2003 AF2 season, 2004 AF2 season, 2005 United Indoor Football season, 2006 United Indoor Football season, 2008 AF2 season.
- 2009 disestablishments in Illinois
- American football teams disestablished in 2009
- American football teams established in 2001
AF2
The AF2 (often styled as af2, and short for arenafootball2) was the Arena Football League's developmental league; it was founded in 1999 and played its first season in 2000.
Alabama Steeldogs
The Alabama Steeldogs, originally known as the Birmingham Steeldogs, were incorporated in 2000 as one of the charter teams in the AF2, the developmental league of the Arena Football League.
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Arena football is a variety of gridiron football designed to be played indoors.
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The Arena Football League (AFL) was a professional arena football league in the United States.
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Bakersfield Blitz
The Bakersfield Blitz were a professional arena football team based in Bakersfield, California.
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Bismarck Blaze
The Bismarck Blaze were a professional indoor American football team based in Bismarck, North Dakota.
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Bloomington Edge
The Bloomington Edge was a professional indoor football team based in Bloomington, Illinois.
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Dayton Skyhawks
The Dayton Skyhawks were a professional indoor American football team based in Dayton, Ohio.
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Florida Firecats
The Florida Firecats were a professional arena football team based in Estero, Florida. Peoria Pirates and Florida Firecats are American football teams disestablished in 2009 and American football teams established in 2001.
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Green Bay Bombers
The Green Bay Bombers was an indoor football team that played in the Professional Indoor Football League (PIFL) in 1998, and in the Indoor Football League (IFL) in 1999 and 2000.
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The Indoor Football League (IFL) is a professional indoor American football league created in 2008 out of the merger between the Intense Football League and United Indoor Football.
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The Indoor Football League (IFL) began in 1999 as an offshoot of the troubled Professional Indoor Football League.
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James Foster is the inventor of the game of Arena Football, (and US patent recipient), the founder and first commissioner of the Arena Football League (AFL).
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Journal Star (Peoria)
The Journal Star is the major daily newspaper for Peoria, Illinois, and surrounding area.
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Letter of credit
A letter of credit (LC), also known as a documentary credit or bankers commercial credit, or letter of undertaking (LoU), is a payment mechanism used in international trade to provide an economic guarantee from a creditworthy bank to an exporter of goods.
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Madison Mad Dogs
The Madison Mad Dogs were an indoor football team that played in the Professional Indoor Football League (PIFL) in 1998, and in the Indoor Football League (IFL) in 1999 & 2000.
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Mike Hohensee
Michael Louis Hohensee (born February 22, 1961) is a former professional football quarterback who played in the United States Football League (USFL), Canadian Football League (CFL), National Football League (NFL) and Arena Football League (AFL).
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Minor league
Minor leagues are professional sports leagues which are not regarded as the premier leagues in those sports.
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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is an American publicly traded media company with headquarters in Irving, Texas, Midtown Manhattan, and Chicago.
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Ohio Valley Greyhounds
The Ohio Valley Greyhounds were a professional indoor football team.
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Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz
The Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz were an arena football team.
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Peoria Civic Center
Peoria Civic Center is an entertainment complex located in downtown Peoria, Illinois.
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Peoria, Illinois
Peoria is a city in and county seat of Peoria County, Illinois, United States.
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San Antonio Talons
The San Antonio Talons were a professional arena football team based in San Antonio, Texas.
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San Diego Riptide
The San Diego Riptide was a professional arena football team based in San Diego, California.
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United Indoor Football (UIF) was an indoor American football league in the United States that operated from 2005 to 2008.
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Wichita Stealth
The Wichita Stealth was an arena football team.
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WMBD-TV
WMBD-TV (channel 31) is a television station in Peoria, Illinois, United States, affiliated with CBS.
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YouTube
YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.
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2001 AF2 season
The 2001 AF2 season was the second season of the AF2.
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2002 AF2 season
The 2002 AF2 season was the third season of the AF2.
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2003 AF2 season
The 2003 AF2 season was the fourth season of the AF2.
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2004 AF2 season
The 2004 AF2 season was the fifth season of the AF2.
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The 2005 United Indoor Football season was the very first season of the UIF and was succeeded by 2006.
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The 2006 United Indoor Football season was preceded by 2005 and succeeded by 2007.
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2008 AF2 season
The 2008 AF2 season was the ninth season of the AF2.
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See also
2009 disestablishments in Illinois
- Blackhawk (restaurant)
- FBOP Corporation
- Kiddieland Amusement Park
- Michael Reese Hospital
- Museum of Funeral Customs
- On Fillmore
- Peoria Pirates
- Quad City Flames
- Quad City Steamwheelers
- Rock River Raptors
- Stop Smiling
- WCGO (1600 AM)
- WKKD (AM)
American football teams disestablished in 2009
- Albany Firebirds (af2)
- Boise Burn
- Central Valley Coyotes
- Columbus Aces
- Coralville Chaos
- Corpus Christi Sharks
- Corvallis Pride
- Dallas Desperados
- East Texas Saberkats
- El Paso Generals
- Erie Freeze
- Florence Phantoms
- Florida Firecats
- Fort Wayne Freedom
- Frisco Thunder
- Grand Rapids Rampage
- Hofstra Pride football
- Kentucky Horsemen
- Mahoning Valley Thunder
- Manchester Wolves
- Marbella Suns
- New England Surge
- New Mexico Menace
- New Mexico Wildcats
- Northeastern Huskies football
- Peoria Pirates
- Quad City Steamwheelers
- Rio Grande Valley Dorados
- Rock River Raptors
- South Georgia Wildcats
- Stockton Lightning
- Texas Hurricanes
- Toledo Bullfrogs
- Vancouver Trojans
- West Virginia Wild
- Wheeling Wildcats
- Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers
American football teams established in 2001
- Alabama Slammers (Women's American Football League)
- All Mitsubishi Lions
- Austin Outlaws
- Baltimore Burn
- Billings Outlaws
- Birmingham Thunderbolts
- Bossier–Shreveport Battle Wings
- Briar Cliff Chargers football
- California Quake
- Chattanooga Locomotion
- Chicago Rush
- Christopher Newport Captains football
- Connecticut Crushers
- Cork Admirals
- Corvallis Pride
- Florida Atlantic Owls football
- Florida Firecats
- Fresno Frenzy
- Gijón Mariners
- Granada Lions
- Gulf Coast Riptide
- Houma Bayou Bucks
- Jacksonville Dixie Blues
- Las Vegas Outlaws (XFL)
- Louisville Fire
- Manchester Freedom
- Memphis Maniax
- Memphis Xplorers
- Mobile Wizards
- New Haven Ninjas
- Orlando Rage
- Peoria Pirates
- Peterborough Saxons
- River Cities LocoMotives
- Sacramento Sirens
- San Francisco Demons
- Seattle Warbirds
- South Wales Warriors
- Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers
- Winston-Salem Energy
- Yeditepe Eagles
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peoria_Pirates
Also known as Peoria Pirate, Peoria Rough Riders.