Shock will play AF1 lid-lifter
Spokane will entertain Milwaukee on Friday, April 2, in the inaugural game of the new AF1. Five more games are scheduled on April 3. Three teams in the 15-team AF1 have first-week byes.
Spokane has two bye weeks (Week 4 and Week 11). Shock home games are scheduled for 7 p.m. Spokane has home-and-home games against Milwaukee, Utah, Cleveland, Arizona and Jacksonville, and single games with Bossier-Shreveport, Oklahoma City, Orlando, Tulsa, Iowa and Chicago.
The Shock close the season at Orlando, home vs. Tulsa, at Milwaukee, home vs. Arizona, at Cleveland, at Iowa, home vs. Chicago and at Orlando — five long road trips in the last eight games.
AF1 has not announced division alignments or playoff formats. It would appear Spokane is in a division with Milwaukee, Utah, Arizona, Cleveland and Jacksonville, but remember that the Shock played Iowa twice last season and the two were in different af2 divisions. The schedule also indicates AF1 has a national television agreement, but there has been no official announcement.
Here’s the AF1 release .
Find the entire AF1 schedule below.
ALL TIMES EASTERN
Dates and times subject to change to accommodate
AF1’s National broadcast agreement and game of the week.
Week 1
Friday, April 2, 2010
Milwaukee @ Spokane 10:00 pm
Saturday, April 3, 2010
Arizona @ Cleveland
Jacksonville @ Oklahoma City 8:05 pm
Tampa Bay @ Tulsa 8:00 pm
Alabama @ Bossier-Shreveport 8:05 pm
Chicago @ Iowa 8:05 pm
Bye: Dallas, Orlando , Utah
Week 2
Friday, April 9, 2010
Spokane @ Utah 9:05
Jacksonville @ Alabama 8:30 pm
Orlando @ Bossier-Shreveport 8:35 pm
Saturday, April 10, 2010
Dallas @ Tulsa 8:00 pm
Sunday, April 11, 2010
Cleveland @ Chicago 4:00 pm
Bye: Arizona , Iowa , Milwaukee , Oklahoma City, Tampa Bay
Week 3
Friday, April 16, 2010
Dallas @ Tampa Bay 7:30 pm
Orlando @ Jacksonville, 7:35 pm
Iowa @ Milwaukee 8:30 pm
Chicago @ Arizona 10:30 pm
Saturday, April 17, 2010
Cleveland @ Oklahoma City 8:05 pm
Alabama @ Utah 9:05
Bossier-Shreveport @ Spokane 10:00 pm
Bye: Tulsa
Week 4
Friday, April 23 2010
Utah @ Chicago 8:30 pm
Tulsa @ Arizona 10:30 pm
Saturday, April 24, 2010
Oklahoma City @ Iowa 8:05 pm
Tampa Bay @ Milwaukee 8:00 pm
Bye: Alabama , Bossier-Shreveport, Dallas , Cleveland , Jacksonville , Orlando , Spokane
Week 5
Friday, April 30 2010
Iowa @ Orlando, 7:30 pm
Oklahoma City @ Dallas 8:30 pm
Bossier-Shreveport @ Utah 9:05 pm
Saturday, May 1, 2010
Arizona @ Tampa Bay, 7:30 pm
Tulsa @ Jacksonville, 7:05 pm
Milwaukee @ Alabama, 8:30 pm
Cleveland @ Spokane 10:00 pm
Bye: Chicago
Week 6
Friday, May 7, 2010
Jacksonville @ Tampa Bay 7:30 pm
Orlando @ Dallas 8:30 pm
Chicago @ Milwaukee 8:30 pm
Spokane @ Arizona 10:30 pm
Saturday, May 8, 2010
Bossier-Shreveport @ Oklahoma City 8:05 pm
Alabama @ Tulsa 8:00 pm
Cleveland @ Iowa 8:05 pm
Bye: Utah
Week 7
Friday, May 14, 2010
Dallas @ Jacksonville 7:35 pm
Utah @ Milwaukee 8:30 pm
Saturday, May 15, 2010
Orlando @ Alabama 8:30 pm
Iowa @ Chicago 8:00 pm
Tampa Bay @ Bossier Shreveport 8:05
Tulsa @ Cleveland TBD
Sunday, May 16, 2010
Spokane @ Oklahoma City 3:05 pm
Bye: Arizona
Week 8
Friday, May 21, 2010
Milwaukee @ Orlando 7:30 pm
Chicago @ Dallas 8:30 pm
Saturday, May 22, 2010
Cleveland @ Jacksonville 7:05 pm
Bossier-Shreveport @ Alabama 8:30 pm
Oklahoma City @ Tulsa 8:00 pm
Arizona @ Iowa, 8:05 pm
Utah @ Spokane 10:00 pm
Bye: Tampa Bay
Week 9
Friday, May 28, 2010
Alabama @ Oklahoma City 8:05 pm
Saturday, May 29, 2010
Tampa Bay @ Orlando 7:30 pm
Tulsa @ Bossier-Shreveport 8:05 pm
Dallas @ Milwaukee 8:00 pm
Arizona @ Utah 9:05
Jacksonville @ Spokane 10:00 pm
Chicago @ Cleveland TBD
Bye: Iowa
Week 10
Friday, June 4, 2010
Jacksonville @ Chicago 8:30 pm
Bossier-Shreveport @ Dallas 8:30 pm
Saturday, June 5, 2010
Oklahoma City @ Tampa Bay 7:30 pm
Orlando @ Tulsa 8:00 pm
Alabama @ Iowa 8:05 pm
Utah @ Cleveland
Milwaukee @ Arizona 10:30 pm
Bye: Spokane
Week 11
Friday, June 11, 2010
Tulsa @ Dallas 8:30 pm
Oklahoma City @ Arizona 10:30 pm
Saturday, June 12, 2010
Spokane @ Orlando 7:30 pm
Tampa Bay @ Alabama 8:30 pm
Iowa @ Bossier-Shreveport 8:05 pm
Cleveland @ Milwaukee 8:00 pm
Chicago @ Utah 9:05 pm
Bye: Jacksonville
WEEK 12
Friday, June 18, 2010
Jacksonville @ Orlando 7:30 pm
Tulsa @ Spokane 10:00 pm
Saturday, June 19, 2010
Milwaukee @ Chicago 8:00 pm
Dallas @ Alabama 8:30 pm
Iowa @ Cleveland
Tampa Bay @ Utah 9:05 pm
Bossier-Shreveport @ Arizona 10:30 pm
Bye: Oklahoma City
Week 13
Saturday, June 26, 2010
Arizona @ Jacksonville 7:05 pm
Bossier-Shreveport @ Tampa Bay 7:30 pm
Dallas @ Oklahoma City 8:05 pm
Cleveland @ Tulsa 8:00 pm
Utah @ Iowa 8:05 pm
Spokane @ Milwaukee 8:00 pm
Orlando @ Chicago 8:00 pm
Bye: Alabama
Week 14
Friday, July 2, 2010
Cleveland @ Orlando 7:30 pm
Chicago @ Tampa Bay 7:30 pm
Iowa @ Dallas 8:30 pm
Arizona @ Spokane 10:00 pm
Saturday, July 3, 2010
Alabama @ Jacksonville 7:05 pm
Oklahoma City @ Bossier-Shreveport 8:05 pm
Milwaukee @ Utah TBD
Bye: Tulsa
Week 15
Friday, July 9. 2010
Alabama @ Orlando 7:30 pm
Tampa Bay @ Dallas 8:30 pm
Saturday, July 10, 2010
Arizona @ Chicago 8:00 pm
Bossier-Shreveport @ Tulsa 8:00 pm
Iowa @ Oklahoma City 8:05 pm
Spokane @ Cleveland TBD
Jacksonville @ Utah 9:05 pm
Bye: Milwaukee
Week 16
Friday, July 16, 2010
Utah @ Arizona 10:30 pm
Saturday, July 17, 2010
Orlando @ Milwaukee 8:00 pm
Tampa Bay @ Jacksonville 7:05 pm
Tulsa @ Alabama 8:30 pm
Oklahoma City @ Cleveland TBD
Spokane @ Iowa 8:05 pm
Dallas @ Chicago 8:00 pm
Bye: Bossier-Shreveport
Week 17
Friday, July 23, 2010
Oklahoma City @ Orlando 7:30 pm
Utah @ Dallas 8:30 pm
Chicago @ Spokane 10:00 pm
Saturday, July 24, 2010
Alabama @ Tampa Bay 7:30 pm
Jacksonville @ Bossier-Shreveport 8:05 pm
Arizona @ Tulsa 8:00 pm
Milwaukee @ Iowa 8:05 pm
Bye: Cleveland
Week 18
Friday, July 30, 2010
Spokane @ Jacksonville 7:35 pm
Tulsa @ Oklahoma City 8:05 pm
Iowa @ Arizona 10:30 pm
Saturday, July 31, 2010
Orlando @ Tampa Bay 7:30 pm
Utah @ Alabama 8:30 pm
Dallas @ Bossier-Shreveport 8:05 pm
Milwaukee @ Cleveland TBD
Bye: Chicago
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