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Fire Switches Conferences

November 10, 2004 - arenafootball2 (af2)
Louisville Fire News Release


The Louisville Fire arena football team will move to the American Conference and play in the East Division for the 2005 arenafootball2 season. The Fire's 2005 division will include the Green Bay Blizzard, Albany Conquest, Manchester Wolves and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers.

Last season the Fire went 4-3 against the teams in their current division. The Fire will play each one of their divisional opponents twice (once at home and once on the road) during the 2005 season. The Fire had played in the Midwest Division of the National Conference in 2003 and 2004 along with Green Bay. The af2 will be split into two conferences, American and National, with each conference consisting of two divisions.

The 2005 af2 divisional alignment is as follows:

American Conference:

EAST SOUTH

Louisville Fire Arkansas Twisters

Albany Conquest Birmingham Steeldogs

Green Bay Blizzard Florida Firecats

Manchester Wolves Macon Knights

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Pioneers South Georgia Wildcats

National Conference:

MIDWEST WEST Amarillo Dusters Bakersfield Blitz

Bossier-Shreveport Battle Wings Central Valley Coyotes

Memphis Xplorers Rio Grande Valley Dorados

Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz San Diego Riptide

Quad City Steamwheelers Tulsa Talons

The Fire's 2005 season will open up in the Spring of 2005 in Freedom Hall. Season tickets are on sale now starting at $49 and can be purchased by calling (502) 368-0009 or visiting www.louisvillefirefootball.com.



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