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2003-04 Memphis RiverKings Program from the Central Hockey League

Memphis RiverKings

April 19, 2024

The Memphis RiverKings were a long-running minor league hockey promotion that played from 1992 through 2007 in the Central Hockey League. The RiverKings played in Memphis proper at the Mid-South Coliseum from 1992 through 2000 before relocating to the new DeSoto Civic Center in Southaven, Mississippi for the 2000-01 season. After moving to Mississippi, the RiverKings won back-to-back Miron Cup CHL championships in 2002 and 2003. The franchise changed its name to the Mississippi RiverKings in 2007 and went out of business in 2018.

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2009 Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz Program from Arena Football 2

Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz

September 30, 2023

The Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz were an indoor football league that competed for seven seasons in Arena Football 2 (AF2) and the Arena Football League (AFL) between 2004 and 2010. After initial strong crowds at the two-year old Ford Center in 2004 and 2005, the team’s attendance faded and the Dawgz moved to the older and smaller Cox Convention Center before disbanding in 2010.

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Riverside Pilots California League Baseball

Riverside Pilots

December 31, 2021

This Seattle Mariners Class-A farm club played terrific baseball in the California League for three seasons from 1993 to 1995. But the southern California city of Riverside was an ill-fit from the start, with club owners openly seeking a new ballpark in neighboring cities and local residents successfully opposing an alcoholic beverage license for the team at the Riverside Sports Complex.

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San Antonio Iguanas Central Hockey League

San Antonio Iguanas

September 17, 2020

The Iguanas were a hard luck hockey outfit that slugged it out in the River City for the better part of a decade. The team’s off-ice competition proved even more formidable than their Central Hockey League rivals and ultimately drove the Iguanas out of business on two separate occasions.

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Ottawa Rough Riders Canadian Football League

Ottawa Rough Riders

July 3, 2020

Ontario Rugby Football Union (1898-1902) Quebec Rugby Football Union (1903-1906) Interprovincial Rugby Football Union (1907-1957) Canadian Football League (1958-1996) Born: 1898 Folded: November 6, 1996 First

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