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Barnstormers Engage in Pella Community

Training Camp to Include Community Appearances DES MOINES – During their two-week training camp, Iowa Barnstormers players will not only work to earn their spot on the team’s final roster, but also participate in a variety of public events within the Pella area. With practices well underway, Iowa Barnstormers players and coaches will add to […]

Brian Brown Repeats As Front Row Challenge Champ

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The rumble of racing motors filled Oskaloosa Monday night as the Sprint Cars invaded the Southern Iowa Speedway. It was time for the 19th running of the Musco Lighting/Casey’s General Stores Front Row Challenge, presented by Don Long’s Searsboro Telephone Company. Brian Brown’s repeat win puts him in the rare company of […]

Iowa Barnstormers Make Coaching Change

Barnstormers Not Renewing Head Coach Contract DES MOINES – Iowa Barnstormers President Jeff Lamberti and Vice President/Chief Operating Officer John Pettit have announced that Head Coach Mike Hohensee’s contract will not be renewed for the 2015 season. Although the Iowa Barnstormers have not announced further details regarding next season, Mike Hohensee will not be returning […]

Iowa Barnstormers End 2014 Season with Loss

Barnstormers Defeated by SaberCats, 72-43 Des Moines, IA – Hoping to seal the season with a victory, the Iowa Barnstormers (6-12) hosted their final 2014 match-up in front of 8,051 fans of Wells Fargo Arena. Unfortunately, the Barnstormers suffered a 72-43 loss versus the now 13-5 San Jose SaberCats. Starting out the battle, the Barnstormers […]

Iowa Suffers 66-33 Loss in Orlando

Des Moines, IA – The Iowa Barnstormers (6-10) were defeated 66-33 by the Orlando Predators (9-7) at CFE Arena in Orlando, Florida. The Barnstormers loss of more than ten points has eliminated the team from the 2014 AFL playoffs. As the 2014 AFL regular season schedule winds down, each game becomes crucial in determining the […]

Barnstormers Buried by Soul, 78-48

Iowa Falls After Philly Second-Half Rally Des Moines, IA – The Iowa Barnstormers (6-9) were buried by the Philadelphia Soul (7-8) in front of 9,551 fans of Wells Fargo Arena. After opening the night with a special pre-game show for Military Appreciation Night at Wells Fargo Arena, the Iowa Barnstormers took control of the field […]

Steffeck Signs New Pro Contract in Luxembourg

Oskaloosa–The successful start to Keith Steffeck’s professional basketball career has landed him an even bigger spot overseas. The former NAIA First-Team All-American has signed a contract with BBC Sparta Bertrange, a team in the small European country of Luxembourg. Sparta is part of the Total League. Sparta was 13-15 a year ago. Steffeck leaves former […]

Iowa Barnstormers Grounded by Pittsburgh Power Barnstormers Defeated in Divisional Matchup

Des Moines, IA – The Iowa Barnstormers (6-8) fell 57-27 to the Pittsburgh Power (11-3) on Friday night at the Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. For the first time in five weeks, the Iowa Barnstormers brought in quarterback Carson Coffman to lead the team in their road matchup against the Pittsburgh Power. An unfortunate […]

Barnstormers Held Off by Storm in Overtime Matchup, 62-56

QB J.J. Raterink Breaks Franchise Record in Overtime Battle Des Moines, IA – The Iowa Barnstormers (6-7) lost a heartbreaking overtime battle to the Tampa Bay Storm (7-6) in front of 8,862 fans of Wells Fargo Arena. Looking to defend their home turf, the Iowa Barnstormers took the field with high intensity and vengeance. In […]

Barnstormers Downed by Gladiators, 86-49

Iowa Falls 0-3 Versus Cleveland in 2014 Series Cleveland, OH – The Iowa Barnstormers (6-6) were defeated by the Cleveland Gladiators (10-1) on Saturday, June 7 at Quicken Loans Arena. On the road for their third and final matchup versus the Cleveland Gladiators for 2014, the Iowa Barnstormers struggled to show the opponent their potential […]

           

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