Albany Empire

Times Union Center GM Gives Hope To Arena Football Fans [AUDIO]
Ever since the Albany Empire were forced to shut down operations the Capital Region has been in shocked and hoping somehow they'd come back. There's been little to cause hope but now we might have a glimmer after all. Times Union Center General Manager Bob Belber has lit the spark of hope …
Empire Issues Word About Potential Refunds
With the news of the Arena Football League suspending local operations coming down late yesterday there are many questions. One of the questions I've noticed most frequently on the 104.5 The Team social media has been "what about refunds for my 2020 tickets?" This appears to be a good…
Albany Empire Suspends Operations..Possibly Forever
The Albany Empire and the AFL are suspending operations and might be gone for good. The Times Union has reported that due to a lawsuit from a former insurance company the AFL will be closing its six local markets and reevaluating the future of the league.
Albany Empire Open Tryouts Are Coming
Last time the Albany Empire took the field they won the Arena Bowl Championship, the next time they take the field you could be on the team! The Empire's open tryouts are November 2nd. Are you the missing piece that could help the Empire repeat as champions?
10 Things I Noticed During Arena Bowl 32
Last night's Arena Bowl Championship was a lot of fun and felt like a throwback to the 90's when the Firebirds were kings of the town.  Just like in 1999, area fans will never forget where they were and who they were with when the 2019 Albany Empire won Arena Bowl 32.  Here are some random thoughts …
Touchdown Eddie Brown I Coming To ArenaBowl 32 [AUDIO]
It's been 20 years since the ArenaBowl has been to Albany but that all changes this Sunday when the Times Union Center will host ArenaBowl 32. The Albany Empire will host the Philadelphia Soul and Albany Arena Football legend "Touchdown" Eddie Brown will be here to help the Empire rai…
Empire's Cave And Sykes Named Linemen Of The Year
The Arena Football League Awards are starting to be announced. The Albany Empire are off to a great start. Ryan Cave and Joe Sykes have been names the Offensive and Defensive linemen of the year. The All Arena first and second teams were released earlier this week and the full schedule of when all t…
Empire Rookies Come Up Big On Defense [AUDIO]
The Albany Empire won their first playoff game last Saturday 61 - 26 over the Baltimore Brigade giving them a 36 point cushion going into game two. The Empire will travel to Baltimore for the second game of the aggregate playoffs against the Brigade this Saturday August 3rd and rookies Tevin Homer A…

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