Sad day for L.A. football

April 01, 2009 | USC Ripsit Blog

Sad day for L.A. football

By Jordan Moore on April 20, 2009 8:34 AM | 1 Comment

The Los Angeles Avengers of the Arena Football League announced Sunday it has ceased operations after nine years in the league. The Avengers, which had been L.A.'s only professional football team, were coached by former USC quarterback Pat O'Hara.

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