http://naplesnews.com/news/sports/firecats/?partner=RSSnaplesnews.com Stories: Florida Firecatsen-ussports/firecats/news/sports/firecats/?partner=RSShttp://naplesnews.com/feeds/headlines/sports/firecats/2008-11-20T21:15:03.525387Copyright naplesnews.com, 2008http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/nov/19/germain-arena-10-year-anniversary-sports-fans-shar/?partner=RSSDaily News readers share their thoughts and memories about the 10-year anniversary of Germain Arena tlaten@naplesnews.com (Naples Daily News staff report)Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:59:00 -0000http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/nov/19/germain-arena-10-year-anniversary-sports-fans-shar/?partner=RSSsports/everblades1865932008-11-19T03:59:002008-11-19T03:59:00Copyright naplesnews.com, 2008Daily News readers share their thoughts and memories about the 10-year anniversary of Germain ArenaBonita Springs, FLGermain Arena 10-year anniversary: SW Florida sports fans share their thoughts and memoriesnaplesnews.comgermain-arena-10-year-anniversary-sports-fans-sharhttp://naplesnews.com/news/2008/nov/11/10th-anniversary-send-us-your-memories-germain-are/?partner=RSSGermain Arena, formerly Everblades Arena and TECO Arena, will celebrate its 10-year anniversary on Nov. 19. Send us your memories of the arena that has meant so much to the Southwest Florida sports landscape. Tue, 11 Nov 2008 22:22:00 -0000http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/nov/11/10th-anniversary-send-us-your-memories-germain-are/?partner=RSSsports/everblades1860102008-11-11T17:22:002008-11-11T17:22:00Copyright naplesnews.com, 2008Germain Arena, formerly Everblades Arena and TECO Arena, will celebrate its 10-year anniversary on Nov. 19. Send us your memories of the arena that has meant so much to the Southwest Florida sports landscape. Bonita Springs, FL10th anniversary: Send us your memories of Germain Arenanaplesnews.com10th-anniversary-send-us-your-memories-germain-arehttp://naplesnews.com/news/2008/nov/11/florida-firecats-release-2009-schedule/?partner=RSSThe Florida Firecats released their 2009 schedule on Tuesday. tlaten@naplesnews.com (Naples Daily News staff report)Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:20:00 -0000http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/nov/11/florida-firecats-release-2009-schedule/?partner=RSSsports/firecats1859802008-11-11T11:20:002008-11-11T11:20:00Copyright naplesnews.com, 2008The Florida Firecats released their 2009 schedule on Tuesday.ESTEROFlorida Firecats release 2009 schedulenaplesnews.comflorida-firecats-release-2009-schedulehttp://naplesnews.com/news/2008/oct/30/florida-firecats-hold-open-tryout-saturday-estero-/?partner=RSSThe Florida Firecats will conduct their first arenafootball2 (af2) open tryout Saturday at Estero High School. tlaten@naplesnews.com (Naples Daily News staff report)Fri, 31 Oct 2008 02:37:00 -0000http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/oct/30/florida-firecats-hold-open-tryout-saturday-estero-/?partner=RSSsports/firecats1851112008-10-30T22:37:002008-10-30T22:37:00Copyright naplesnews.com, 2008The Florida Firecats will conduct their first arenafootball2 (af2) open tryout Saturday at Estero High School. Bonita Springs, FLFlorida Firecats to hold open tryout Saturday at Estero High Schoolnaplesnews.comflorida-firecats-hold-open-tryout-saturday-estero-http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/oct/06/af2-son-firecats-owner-part-new-milwaukee-teams-ow/?partner=RSSThe Milwaukee Iron have become the newest member of arenafootball2, the league office officially announced today. The Iron will begin play in the af2 in 2009, and include a name familiar to Florida Firecats fans. tlaten@naplesnews.com (Naples Daily News staff report)Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:20:00 -0000http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/oct/06/af2-son-firecats-owner-part-new-milwaukee-teams-ow/?partner=RSSsports/firecats1831062008-10-06T14:20:002008-10-06T14:20:00Copyright naplesnews.com, 2008The Milwaukee Iron have become the newest member of arenafootball2, the league office officially announced today. The Iron will begin play in the af2 in 2009, and include a name familiar to Florida Firecats fans.Bonita Springs, FLaf2: Son of Firecats owner part of new Milwaukee team's ownership groupnaplesnews.comaf2-son-firecats-owner-part-new-milwaukee-teams-owhttp://naplesnews.com/news/2008/sep/25/firecats-sign-bouis-one-year-extension/?partner=RSSThe Florida Firecats announced today that they have signed head coach Kevin Bouis to a one-year contract extension, through the 2009 season. During his four-year tenure, Bouis has guided the Firecats to a 50-20 overall record in the arenafootball2 (af2) league. tlaten@naplesnews.com (Naples Daily News staff report)Thu, 25 Sep 2008 14:12:00 -0000http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/sep/25/firecats-sign-bouis-one-year-extension/?partner=RSSsports/firecats1822312008-09-25T10:12:002008-09-25T10:12:00Copyright naplesnews.com, 2008The Florida Firecats announced today that they have signed head coach Kevin Bouis to a one-year contract extension, through the 2009 season. During his four-year tenure, Bouis has guided the Firecats to a 50-20 overall record in the arenafootball2 (af2) league. ESTEROFirecats sign Bouis to one-year extension naplesnews.comfirecats-sign-bouis-one-year-extensionhttp://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/26/af2-tennessee-valley-beats-spokane-two-point-conve/?partner=RSSThe Tennessee Valley Vipers defeated the Spokane Shock, 56-55, in overtime to claim the 2008 ArenaCup Championship in front of a record crowd of 10,662 at Spokane Arena in Spokane, Wash. This is the Vipers' first-ever ArenaCup title in eight af2 seasons. tlaten@naplesnews.com (Naples Daily News staff report)Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:36:00 -0000http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/26/af2-tennessee-valley-beats-spokane-two-point-conve/?partner=RSSsports/firecats1796692008-08-26T11:36:002008-08-26T11:36:00Copyright naplesnews.com, 2008The Tennessee Valley Vipers defeated the Spokane Shock, 56-55, in overtime to claim the 2008 ArenaCup Championship in front of a record crowd of 10,662 at Spokane Arena in Spokane, Wash. This is the Vipers' first-ever ArenaCup title in eight af2 seasons.Bonita Springs, FLAf2: Tennessee Valley beats Spokane on two-point conversion for ArenaCupnaplesnews.comaf2-tennessee-valley-beats-spokane-two-point-convehttp://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/04/firecats-wrapup-roller-coaster-season-ended-low-no/?partner=RSSOn the 15-hour bus ride back from Huntsville, Ala., this weekend, Florida Firecats coach Kevin Bouis couldn’t keep from replaying Saturday night’s loss in his mind. sports@naplesnews.com (SCOTT HOTARD)Tue, 05 Aug 2008 03:58:00 -0000http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/04/firecats-wrapup-roller-coaster-season-ended-low-no/?partner=RSSsports/firecats1780212008-08-04T23:58:002008-08-04T23:58:00Copyright naplesnews.com, 2008On the 15-hour bus ride back from Huntsville, Ala., this weekend, Florida Firecats coach Kevin Bouis couldn’t keep from replaying Saturday night’s loss in his mind. Bonita Springs, FLSCOTT HOTARDFirecats wrapup: Roller-coaster season ended on low notenaplesnews.comfirecats-wrapup-roller-coaster-season-ended-low-nohttp://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/04/af2-playoffs-firecats-vipers-notebook/?partner=RSSNotes from Florida's 48-33 first-round playoff loss to Tennessee Valley on Saturday night: Mon, 04 Aug 2008 04:00:00 -0000http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/04/af2-playoffs-firecats-vipers-notebook/?partner=RSSsports/firecats1779422008-08-04T00:00:002008-08-04T00:00:00Copyright naplesnews.com, 2008Notes from Florida's 48-33 first-round playoff loss to Tennessee Valley on Saturday night: HUNTSVILLE, Ala.Af2 Playoffs: Firecats-Vipers notebooknaplesnews.comaf2-playoffs-firecats-vipers-notebookhttp://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/03/firecats-trail-28-20-halftime-playoff-game-tenn-va/?partner=RSSThe fourth meeting of the season between Florida and Tennessee Valley was everything it was supposed to be between the South Division rivals. Sun, 03 Aug 2008 04:26:00 -0000http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/03/firecats-trail-28-20-halftime-playoff-game-tenn-va/?partner=RSSsports/firecats1778942008-08-03T00:30:002008-08-03T00:26:00Copyright naplesnews.com, 2008The fourth meeting of the season between Florida and Tennessee Valley was everything it was supposed to be between the South Division rivals. HUNTSVILLE, Ala.Af2 Playoffs: Firecats fall to Tennessee Valley, 48-33naplesnews.comfirecats-trail-28-20-halftime-playoff-game-tenn-vahttp://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/02/firecats-hope-playoff-road-becomes-familiar/?partner=RSSAs the team huddled Thursday night following its final full-scale practice of the week, Florida Firecats coach Kevin Bouis reminded the players to make it to the bus on time. sports@naplesnews.com (SCOTT HOTARD)Sat, 02 Aug 2008 04:00:00 -0000http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/02/firecats-hope-playoff-road-becomes-familiar/?partner=RSSsports/firecats1778562008-08-02T00:00:002008-08-02T00:00:00Copyright naplesnews.com, 2008As the team huddled Thursday night following its final full-scale practice of the week, Florida Firecats coach Kevin Bouis reminded the players to make it to the bus on time.Bonita Springs, FLSCOTT HOTARDFirecats hope playoff road becomes familiarnaplesnews.comfirecats-hope-playoff-road-becomes-familiarhttp://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/02/family-affair-firecats-campbell-tonight/?partner=RSSValencia Campbell is her son’s trophy case. sports@naplesnews.com (SCOTT HOTARD)Sat, 02 Aug 2008 04:00:00 -0000http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/aug/02/family-affair-firecats-campbell-tonight/?partner=RSSsports/firecats1778532008-08-02T00:00:002008-08-02T00:00:00Copyright naplesnews.com, 2008Valencia Campbell is her son’s trophy case. Bonita Springs, FLSCOTT HOTARDFamily affair for Firecats' Campbell tonightnaplesnews.comfamily-affair-firecats-campbell-tonighthttp://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/30/firecats-campbell-named-af2-defensive-player-week/?partner=RSSFlorida Firecats defensive back Carlos Campbell has been named the ADT Defensive Player of the Week for his performance against the Daytona Beach ThunderBirds last Saturday at Germain Arena. Wed, 30 Jul 2008 20:35:00 -0000http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/30/firecats-campbell-named-af2-defensive-player-week/?partner=RSSsports/firecats1776132008-07-30T16:35:002008-07-30T16:35:00Copyright naplesnews.com, 2008Florida Firecats defensive back Carlos Campbell has been named the ADT Defensive Player of the Week for his performance against the Daytona Beach ThunderBirds last Saturday at Germain Arena. ESTEROFirecats' Campbell named af2 Defensive Player of Weeknaplesnews.comfirecats-campbell-named-af2-defensive-player-weekhttp://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/30/football-former-firecat-morant-named-alternate-aif/?partner=RSSThe Florida Stingrays, an American Indoor Football Association expansion team, announced today that LB/FB Chris Morant was named as an alternate to the AIFA's Western Conference all-star team. tlaten@naplesnews.com (Naples Daily News staff report)Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:23:00 -0000http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/30/football-former-firecat-morant-named-alternate-aif/?partner=RSSsports/firecats1775762008-07-30T13:23:002008-07-30T13:23:00Copyright naplesnews.com, 2008The Florida Stingrays, an American Indoor Football Association expansion team, announced today that LB/FB Chris Morant was named as an alternate to the AIFA's Western Conference all-star team. Bonita Springs, FLFootball: Former Firecat Morant named alternate to AIFA all-star teamnaplesnews.comfootball-former-firecat-morant-named-alternate-aifhttp://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/27/firecats-rout-daytona-has-bouis-fired-playoffs/?partner=RSSWhen the Tennessee Valley Vipers welcome the Florida Firecats to Huntsville, Ala., this weekend, they will lock up with the same opponent they trounced 58-28 in Germain Arena two weeks before. Or is it? sports@naplesnews.com (SCOTT HOTARD)Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:13:00 -0000http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/27/firecats-rout-daytona-has-bouis-fired-playoffs/?partner=RSSsports/firecats1773842008-07-27T20:13:002008-07-27T20:13:00Copyright naplesnews.com, 2008When the Tennessee Valley Vipers welcome the Florida Firecats to Huntsville, Ala., this weekend, they will lock up with the same opponent they trounced 58-28 in Germain Arena two weeks before. Or is it?Bonita Springs, FLSCOTT HOTARDFirecats: Rout of Daytona has Bouis fired up for playoffsnaplesnews.comfirecats-rout-daytona-has-bouis-fired-playoffshttp://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/27/firecats-af2-has-new-td-king/?partner=RSSThe prettiest pass Chris Wallace threw Saturday night was also the most significant — a 30-yard parachute that dropped over the right shoulder of boogeying receiver Ethenic Sands, who cradled it to secure the quarterback’s third touchdown strike of the game. That was history. sports@naplesnews.com (SCOTT HOTARD)Sun, 27 Jul 2008 05:24:00 -0000http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/27/firecats-af2-has-new-td-king/?partner=RSSsports/firecats1773632008-07-27T01:24:002008-07-27T01:24:00Copyright naplesnews.com, 2008The prettiest pass Chris Wallace threw Saturday night was also the most significant — a 30-yard parachute that dropped over the right shoulder of boogeying receiver Ethenic Sands, who cradled it to secure the quarterback’s third touchdown strike of the game. That was history.Bonita Springs, FLSCOTT HOTARDFirecats: Af2 has new TD kingnaplesnews.comfirecats-af2-has-new-td-kinghttp://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/26/firecats-quarterback-expected-break-af2-record-car/?partner=RSSAt some point tonight, Florida Firecats quarterback Chris Wallace, an eight-year arenafootball2 veteran, will likely break the league record for career TD passes. sports@naplesnews.com (SCOTT HOTARD)Sat, 26 Jul 2008 05:15:00 -0000http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/26/firecats-quarterback-expected-break-af2-record-car/?partner=RSSsports/firecats1773142008-07-26T01:15:002008-07-26T01:15:00Copyright naplesnews.com, 2008At some point tonight, Florida Firecats quarterback Chris Wallace, an eight-year arenafootball2 veteran, will likely break the league record for career TD passes.Bonita Springs, FLSCOTT HOTARDFirecats quarterback expected to break af2 record for career TD passesnaplesnews.comfirecats-quarterback-expected-break-af2-record-carhttp://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/26/tonight-may-be-seasons-final-home-game-firecats/?partner=RSSThe way things have shaken out, tonight will probably mark the Florida Firecats’ final home game this season. Perhaps that’s fitting. sports@naplesnews.com (SCOTT HOTARD)Sat, 26 Jul 2008 05:14:00 -0000http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/26/tonight-may-be-seasons-final-home-game-firecats/?partner=RSSsports/firecats1773152008-07-26T01:14:002008-07-26T01:14:00Copyright naplesnews.com, 2008The way things have shaken out, tonight will probably mark the Florida Firecats’ final home game this season. Perhaps that’s fitting.Bonita Springs, FLSCOTT HOTARDTonight may be season's final home game for Firecatsnaplesnews.comtonight-may-be-seasons-final-home-game-firecatshttp://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/24/firecats-add-former-florida-gator-mcmillan/?partner=RSSThe Florida Firecats added former University of Florida defensive tackle Clint McMillan to their roster today. McMillan saw action in 48 games with the Gators from 2004-2007 and started in all 13 games his senior year. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:54:00 -0000http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/24/firecats-add-former-florida-gator-mcmillan/?partner=RSSsports/firecats1772012008-07-24T13:54:002008-07-24T13:54:00Copyright naplesnews.com, 2008The Florida Firecats added former University of Florida defensive tackle Clint McMillan to their roster today. McMillan saw action in 48 games with the Gators from 2004-2007 and started in all 13 games his senior year. ESTEROFirecats add former Florida Gator McMillan naplesnews.comfirecats-add-former-florida-gator-mcmillanhttp://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/19/tennessee-valley-outscores-firecats-30-points/?partner=RSSWith just under seven minutes remaining and Florida trailing Tennessee Valley by 37 points, John Mellencamp’s “Crumblin’ Down” blared over the Germain Arena sound system. It was right on cue. dccaldwell@bonitanews.com (DANA CALDWELL)Sun, 20 Jul 2008 02:57:00 -0000http://naplesnews.com/news/2008/jul/19/tennessee-valley-outscores-firecats-30-points/?partner=RSSsports/firecats1768322008-07-19T22:57:002008-07-19T22:57:00Copyright naplesnews.com, 2008With just under seven minutes remaining and Florida trailing Tennessee Valley by 37 points, John Mellencamp’s “Crumblin’ Down” blared over the Germain Arena sound system. It was right on cue.Bonita Springs, FLDANA CALDWELLTennessee Valley outscores Firecats by 30 pointsnaplesnews.comtennessee-valley-outscores-firecats-30-points