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Monthly Archives: November 2011
November 22, 2011
Thornton Returns
Kennewick, WA – The Tri-Cities Fever added experience to their roster on Monday, signing 2011 Fever linebacker Joe Thornton. Thorton graduated from the University of Tennessee Chattanooga with a degree in criminal justice. It is quoted that he was “One of the most experienced players on the team, an excellent student who has been on the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll throughout his career…recorded 10+ tackles seven times in his career…has 269 career tackles, ninth on the MOC’s all-time list…32.5 tackles-for-loss in his career…started 38 consecutive games. “We feel that Joe was important part of our defensive success last year, said … Keep Reading
November 22, 2011
Fever Adds Former Razorback
Kennewick, WA – The Tri-Cities Fever continued to add talent and depth to its defensive secondary, signing defensive back Rudell Crim. Crim, a former junior college All-American, is a former standout for the University of Arkansas, and is the seventh defensive back signed to the Fever’s 2012 training camp roster. “He is a great player with great instincts for finding the ball,” said Fever coach Adam Shackleford. Crim played in 26 games the past two seasons (2009 and 2010) for the Razorbacks and was a key cog in the team’s improved defense. Crim made the switch from cornerback to safety his … Keep Reading
November 16, 2011
Fever Roster Now At 22
Fever Believers click the link below to get the latest from the Herald’s Jeff Morrow and the Head Coach of your Tri-Cities Fever Adam Shackleford! http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2011/11/16/1719642/shackleford-builds-fever-roster.html
November 15, 2011
Fever adds depth at receiver, defensive back
Kennewick, WA –The Tri-Cities Fever had its biggest signing day of the offseason. The Fever signed four players, two wide receivers and two defensive backs, to its 2012 training camp roster. Three of those players come with NFL experience. “All of these signings are big for us,” said Fever coach Adam Shackleford. “I think all of these guys can make an immediate impact.” Receivers Desmond Tardy (6-foot-1, 200 pounds) and Hakeem Moore (6-0, 185) both have spent time on NFL rosters, as has defensive back Ammar Dyson (5-10, 180). Not to get lost in the talented bunch is defensive back … Keep Reading
November 9, 2011
SINGLETON RETURNS TO FEVER
Kennewick, WA – The Tri-Cities Fever continue to be busy adding players to its roster inking a familiar face and a play maker in the defensive backfield. Lionell Singleton re-signed with the Fever and will begin his third season with the team this spring. In his time with the Fever, he has been one of the most stable and reliable players on defense. “He is a great leader for us, and brings a lot of experience,” said Fever coach Adam Shackleford. “He is one of the guys we really targeted this off season to bring back.” Singleton is the second … Keep Reading
November 5, 2011
FEVER ADD STANDOUT LINEBACKER
Kennewick, WA-The Tri-Cities Fever added its 15th player to its 2012 training camp roster Wednesday, and one of the team’s biggest signings to-date. The Fever added standout linebacker Boris Lee (6-foot, 230 pounds). “Boris Lee is as dominant of player as we have ever signed here,” Fever Head Coach, Shackleford, said. The numbers speak for themselves for the former Troy University standout. Lee, who was an undrafted free agent, has had stints with three NFL teams, most recently the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2010. He has also been with the New York Jets and San Diego Chargers. “He brings the whole … Keep Reading
November 5, 2011
FEVER ADD OFFENSIVE LINEMAN
Kennewick, WA-The Tri-Cities Fever continued to add to its 2012 training camp roster Wednesday, signing what they hope will be a key cog on the offensive line. Anthony McNac, a 6-foot-4, 325-pound lineman from University of Texas El Paso (UTEP) is the latest player coach Adam Shackleford has added. After missing most of the 2009 season with an ankle injury, McNac played all 13 games as a senior in 2010 and was named to the Conference USA honorable mention team. McNac majored in Multidisciplinary Studies at UTEP. McNac is the fourth player the Fever has signed this week. The Tri-Cities … Keep Reading
November 5, 2011
FEVER ADD THREE TO DEFENSE
Kennewick, WA-The Tri-Cities Fever added three new faces on defense for its 2012 training camp roster. Defensive backs Antonio Wardlow (5-11, 180) and Joshua Abrams (6-0, 190), and defensive lineman Justin Adams (6-foot, 275), will look to help solidify a Fever defense that ranked in the top 10 in the Indoor Football League in most categories in 2011. “We build our defense with speed and athletic ability,” said Fever coach Adam Shackleford. “These three players are great examples of that.” Antonio Wardlow started his career at the University of Tennessee before finishing at the Bethel College (TN). In 2009, he … Keep Reading
November 5, 2011
FEVER 2012 SCHEDULE: TO BE THE BEST YOU HAVE TO PLAY THE BEST
Kennewick, WA – Today the Indoor Football League (IFL) announced the 2012 schedule. The Fever will open the season at home on February 25, 2012 against in state rival Everett, who recently moved from Kent. Everett will be led once again by Coach Sean Ponder. Coach Ponder was the head coach for the Fairbanks Grizzlies in 2010 and took over the head coach duties for Kent part way into the 2011 season. The highlight of the Fever schedule will occur on Saturday, May 26. The Fever will host the IFL Champion Sioux Falls Storm, led by veteran quarterback and league … Keep Reading
November 1, 2011
The Fever Perceiver
Captain’s blog star(t) date 11111.1 Star date thing won’t work. Too many numbers. If there is to be a riff, it must be accurate. Can’t have it any other way. I figured I best be coming up with a name for this web log thingy. Did you know that’s what a blog is? A web log. I’ve been (t)asked to do one. And make it good. Ok, I can only promise one thing. It will be random. Back to a name. Oh wait, I have my first head line: Fever Fumes Frustrate Faithful. We’re painting and remodeling the Fever office … Keep Reading







