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 Grand Rapids Rampage - ArenaBowl XV Champions
The Fury took advantage of three Grand Rapids' interceptions and a fumble recovery for a touchdown as Detroit improved to 6-5, while the Rampage dropped to 8-3 on the year.
Detroit fullback/linebacker Andy Chilcote scored on a two yard run, Kevin Winter's recorded a 53-yard kick off return for a touchdown, Boyd pulled in his second score of the evening on a 30 yard strike from Semptimphelter, and lineman R-Kal Truluck notched a safety late in the first half.
Detroit would ice the victory on their final possession of the game when Semptimphelter hooked up with Gordon for his third touchdown of the evening, extending the Fury win streak to four games.
rampagefootball.com /news?id=1051   (577 words)

  
 Colorado Crush   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Detroit recovered the ensuing onside kick with one second left, sending the 15,942 at the Pepsi Center into silence -- which transformed into a joyous roar once the field-goal try sailed wide.
One play later, the Fury was in the end zone, as Andy Kelly connected with David Hill in the middle of the end zone for a touchdown just 30 seconds into the game.
Detroit got out of the chasm quickly, using a left-side fullback screen to Cameron Chance to pick up 16 yards, marking the second consecutive week such a play has worked for big yardage.
www.coloradocrush.com /news/index.cfm?fuseaction=newsDetail&newsID=79   (2483 words)

  
 Detroit's fury key as series amplifies | www.azstarnet.com ®
Detroit became the first team to score 90 points against the Spurs in 13 NBA Finals games, putting together the type of poised, pumped-up performance it hadn't displayed since Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals at Miami.
Detroit had lost by 15 and 21 points in the first two games of this series, but the Pistons ditched the downtrodden demeanor that contributed to their undoing in Games 1 and 2.
Detroit opened the second half with a 13-5 run that ended in an alley-oop reverse slam by Wallace off a pass from Hamilton.
www.azstarnet.com /dailystar/printDS/79876.php   (887 words)

  
 Colorado Crush
Detroit drove into first-and-goal at the Crush 1, and although the Crush put up a fight, forcing them to run four plays, the Furty still scored its second touchdown of the game when Kelly found Davis for a 1-yard score.
Detroit regained possession with just under two minutes left in the quarter, and advanced to the Crush 19-yard-line as the quarter ended.
Detroit kept up the touchdown-for-touchdown exchange, driving downfield for a 3-yard touchdown strike from Kelly to Junior Lord, who grabbed the pass just inside the end zone at the left side boards.
www.coloradocrush.com /news/index.cfm?fuseaction=newsDetail&newsID=149&contentID=79&navID=82   (1179 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
With the win, the Fury have won their first playoff game in team history, and it is also the first time the Fury have defeated the Rampage on the road.
The Fury’s offense got a few breaks on penalties in their opening drive, but were unable to score a touchdown after being stopped at the seven-yard line.
The Fury took the ball back with less than a minute to play in the half, trailing by three, and avoided a near scare when Kelly was slammed into the boards and appeared to be shaken up on the play.
www.wzzm13.com /sports/sports_article.aspx?storyid=19882   (1186 words)

  
 Sports: Storm, yes, but little Fury
Marcum, the former Detroit Drive coach, returned to Detroit for the first time since 1993, when the Drive moved to Massachusetts, and his Tampa Bay Storm pulled out a 41-14 victory over the expansion Detroit Fury Friday night at the Palace.
Detroit turned the ball over on downs on its first possession of the half, and Tampa Bay converted with a 10-yard touchdown pass from John Kaleo to Torry Epps, a lineman who was eligible on the play, to take a 28-14 lead with 9:05 remaining in the third quarter.
A fumbled snap on Detroit's next possession was picked up by Tampa Bay linebacker Sir Mawn Wilson and returned for a touchdown, giving Tampa Bay a 35-14 lead with three minutes left in the third quarter.
www.sptimes.com /News/051901/news_pf/Sports/Storm__yes__but_littl.shtml   (360 words)

  
 GoVooDoo.com
The Fury took a 3-0 lead on their first possession when K Mark Lewis connected on a 30-yard field goal with 10:03 left in the first quarter to cap an eight-play drive.
Detroit cut the lead to 21-10 the next time they had the ball when Kelly threw a 19-yard TD pass to WR Thabiti Davis with 5:29 to go in the period.
Detroit turned the interception into a touchdown as Kelly threw a 36-yard completion on first down to WR Herman Bell to the New Orleans 8.
www.govoodoo.com /newsroomarticle.cfm?articleid=107   (931 words)

  
 SI.com - Pro Football - Preview: Buffalo Destroyers , Detroit Fury - Wednesday April 30, 2003 10:23 AM
Detroit was unable to overcome a 20-point, first-quarter deficit and fell to 1-3 in games against Eastern Division rivals.
Detroit defensive specialist Ron Carpenter, who leads the Fury with 74.5 total tackles and three interceptions, returned nine kickoffs for 170 yards against the Gladiators.
Detroit is looking for the series sweep in 2003 after defeating Buffalo earlier this season, 34-14.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /football/arena/previews/3/4/30/det_buf   (338 words)

  
 The Oakland Press: Professional Sports: Fury want 1st win in a month
The Detroit Fury aren't the worst team in the Arena Football League (AFL), but they're slowly heading in that direction.
Former Fury player Marcus Nash torched his old team for four touchdown catches, Detroit quarterback Andy Kelly threw a pair of interceptions - the Fury had four turnovers in all - and backup quarterback Billy Dicken, who was 15-of-25 for 172 yards and three touchdowns, broke his elbow and is out for the season.
Detroit is third in the AFL in total offense, but it hasn't gotten the Fury anywhere.
www.theoaklandpress.com /stories/050204/pro_20040502069.shtml   (725 words)

  
 ENIGMA = vision +sound+thought: Force Lose Third Straight   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Detroit then dipped into their bag of tricks and fooled The Force with an onside kick which The Fury recovered.
The Fury took their time regaining the lead… six and a half minutes to be exact with Cameron Chance scoring on a 2-yard rush.
Detroit responded by taking seven minutes off the clock on their next drive, which ended with a 25-yard FG by Mark Lewis.
www.enigmaonline.com /gbase/Expedite/Content?oid=oid:595   (753 words)

  
 Shadowrun: Detroit - Miss Fury - Descriptions
The exact length of her hair is difficult to gauge, but by the length of the pair of braids that hang out from a neatly tied Detroit Nightmares bandana, it might very well reach the small or her back.
The fl, blue, and red of the Detroit Pistons' away jersey contrast starkly with the criss-crossed back of her white sports bra, forming an interesting transition between the colours of her clothing and the depth of her tan.
Sleek and muted in its colours, the navy and battleship grey of the Detroit Nightmares Urban Brawl team are sprawled over the jacket in a trendy pattern of slashes and patches.
cybermancy.cthb.org /pageofcups/fury-descs.html   (6497 words)

  
 AZSPORTSFAN.COM: Members: Sports Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
On Friday night against the Detroit Fury, Horn added another spectacular performance to his already impressive career credentials, with four touchdown catches and a 58-yard kickoff return for a touchdown, helping the Rattlers (3-3) down the Fury (3- 3) 51-41.
Detroit's Andy Kelly threw for 273 yards on 19-30 passing.
The turnovers were the key once again, with the Fury turning it over three times to the Rattlers one.
azsportsfan.com /members/sports/03072003.1.html   (339 words)

  
 Detroit Fury Sports Links - RealSportsNetwork.com
-- Elsa Schiapirelli Detroit Fury "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." (Ambrose Redmoon) It is a product of Einstein's genius -- taking a commonplace observation, combining it with some simple imaginary experiments, and arriving at a revolutionary conclusion.
Detroit Fury Don't trust anyone over 30 who used to say "Don't trust anyone over 30." -- Anonymous We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still.
- Aristotle Detroit Fury "It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what other men say in whole books--what other men do not say in whole books." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols) I figure you have the same chance of winning the lottery whether you play or not.
www.realsportsnetwork.com /Football_Arena_and_Indoor_Arena_Football_League_Detroit_Fury.html   (1739 words)

  
 Las Vegas SUN: Frustrated Gladiators routed by Detroit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Detroit Fury, which lost 58-45 at Las Vegas on April 27, outscored the Gladiators 28-3 in the fourth quarter at the Palace to take sole possession of first place in the division with an 8-7 record.
After the Fury scored to open the quarter, the Gladiators settled for a 36-yard field goal by Steve Videtich that cut the Fury lead to 55-52 with 9:38 remaining in the game.
After Fury quarterback Andy Kelly scored on a 1-yard keeper with 22 seconds left to ice the 76-52 decision, he and Las Vegas defensive specialist T.J. Hill scruffled and a near brawl erupted.
www.lasvegassun.com /sunbin/stories/text/2003/may/12/515069754.html   (421 words)

  
 Grand Rapids Rampage - ArenaBowl XV Champions
Davis is no stranger to Detroit or the AFL, having spent time with the Lions (NFL) in the early nineties and also serving as the AFL's director of football operations from 1986-88.
Early in the fourth quarter the Fury and Rampage traded touchdowns after a 34-yard catch by Gordon and a six-yard reception by Shaw.
Detroit OS Robert Gordon has caught 11 passes for 159 yards and five touchdowns in the two-game series.
rampagefootball.com /news?id=955   (2114 words)

  
 Sports: Storm keeps postseason hope alive
The drive nearly stalled at the Detroit 24, but quarterback Shane Stafford threw to Saunders on fourth and 10, giving the Storm first and goal from the Fury 4.
Detroit (1-12) scored the only points in the first quarter when Scott Semptimphelter found Shawndell Tucker for a 8-yard reception 2:03 into the game.
But the Fury's lead stayed at 7-0 when Selent missed field goals from 30 and 23 yards.
www.sptimes.com /2002/07/14/news_pf/Sports/Storm_keeps_postseaso.shtml   (369 words)

  
 Detroit Fury game notes - OurSports Central   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Fury players, the Fury Cheerleaders, and team mascot Frenzy toured the units bringing cheer and hope to children of all ages.
The Fury Field Trips program is designed to encourage young people’s interest in science, math and technology by introducing them to real-life examples of how the sciences are used in the world around them.
Fury rookie FB/LB Dawan Moss, who rushed three times for 12 yards and one touchdown, sparked the Fury offense with a rushing attack, and FBLB Cameron Chance also rushed twice for eight yards and a score.
www.oursportscentral.com /services/releases?l_id=1&t_id=685&id=3001508   (2242 words)

  
 The Oakland Press: Professional Sports: Fury face end of season, more uncertainty
Even with promotions and fan involvement during games, the Fury have been a tough sell in a market with several pro franchises and two proximate major universities.
The success of the Detroit Pistons and Shock, and the improved Tigers have made it more difficult to sell the Fury in a crowded sports market.
But last week, with victory in its grasp, the Fury blew a 39-30 lead with 1:21 remaining in the game and lost 45-42 to the Colorado Crush.
www.theoaklandpress.com /stories/052904/pro_20040529047.shtml   (632 words)

  
 Boston.com / Sports / Football / Detroit Fury edge Chicago Rush, 72-71   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Detroit quarterback Andy Kelly scored on a 3-yard run off a lateral with 3 seconds left to give the Fury a 72-71 victory over the Chicago Rush on Sunday.
ROSEMONT, Ill. -- Detroit quarterback Andy Kelly scored on a 3-yard run off a lateral with 3 seconds left to give the Fury a 72-71 victory over the Chicago Rush on Sunday.
Kelly was 22-for-31 for 306 yards and seven touchdowns and ran for two scores for the Fury (3-4).
www.boston.com /sports/football/articles/2004/03/28/detroit_fury_edge_chicago_rush_72_71   (126 words)

  
 Furies on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
After Athena absolved Orestes of guilt in the murder of his mother, she gave the Furies a grotto at Athens where they received sacrifices and libations, and became euphemistically known as the Eumenides [kindly ones].
Jon Fury, a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission biologist, scoops up fish that were stunned by electroshock.
This British-made Sea Fury was used by the Cuban Air Force to sink two ships during the Bay of Pigs invasion 40 years ago.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/f/furies.asp   (661 words)

  
 PALACENET.COM - The Official Site of Palace Sports & Entertainment
Legendary southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd will return to metro Detroit, wsg.38 Special, to ring out the year at The Palace on Friday, December 30 at 7:30 p.m.
Detroit Pistons vs. New York Knicks at The Palace.
Detroit Pistons at Chicago Bulls at The United Center.
www.palacenet.com   (336 words)

  
 Detroit Fury vs New York Dragons (May 24, 2002)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Detroit Fury vs New York Dragons (May 24, 2002 at Uniondale, NY) SACKS (UA-A): Detroit Fury-TRULUCK, R-Kal 2-0; DELIGIANIS, Har 1-0; KINNEY, Kelvin 1-0.
Quickie Statistics (Final) Detroit Fury vs New York Dragons (May 24, 2002 at Uniondale, NY) DET NYD Score.........................
Play-by-Play Summary (1st quarter) Arena Football League Detroit Fury vs New York Dragons (May 24, 2002 at Uniondale, NY) D 1-10 D00 DET ball on DET0.
www.newyorkdragons.com /gameday/stats/nyd0524.htm   (3791 words)

  
 Detroit Fury, 7-CA-45132, JD-47-03, Arthur Amchan, 4/22/03
  The Detroit Fury players elected Andy Chilcote to be their player representative and Antoine Worthman to be the alternate player representative.
Davis’ message was that he had just heard some disturbing news that made him think of cutting (terminating) Worthman from the Fury.
The Fury fired Davis and Rich Stubler, his defensive co-coordinator, another of Respondent’s witnesses, in July 2002, at the conclusion of a 1 –13 season.
www.nlrb.gov /nlrb/shared_files/decisions/alj/JD-47-03.htm   (2699 words)

  
 Detroit Fury Officially Ceases Operations
Year-Long Search to Find Interested Owner in Detroit Falls Short AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The Detroit Fury of the Arena Football League officially announced today that it has ceased operations.
The team said that a flurry of activity had come in the last few months, although nothing was able to be resolved.
Unfortunately, we were not able to find an interested partner or buyer and therefore have to make official today what has been speculated for months." For more information regarding the Detroit Fury, please contact The Palace at (248) 377-0100 or log on to the Detroit Fury Web site at http://www.detroitfury.com.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/09-20-2004/0002253946&EDATE=   (218 words)

  
 Company News On Call   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
In 1988, during the infancy of the AFL, the Detroit Drive and Chicago Bruisers played for the ArenaBowl II title.
The home-team expansion Detroit Fury are coached by Mouse Davis, the legendary patriarch of the 'run-and-shoot' offense.
So far this season, the 1-1 Fury have lived up to Davis's gospel as veteran wide receiver Robert Gordon leads the league in scoring with 62 points and QB Scott Semptimphelter has thrown for 596 yards and 14 touchdowns this season.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=105&STORY=/www/story/05-03-2001/0001485189   (280 words)

  
 Arizona Sports Fans Network - vs....Detroit Fury 2/13
The Rattlers have had only four days to get ready for the Detroit Fury tonight as they try to even their record at 1-1.
Detroit suffered a loss in their first game against San Jose -- the Rattlers dropped their season opener to Los Angeles.
Detroit is looking for their first ever win vs. the Rattlers, they are 0-2 against Arizona.
www.arizonasportsfans.com /vb/showthread.php?t=24731   (124 words)

  
 Chicago Rush Arena Football   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Detroit Fury signed three players for the upcoming 2004 season — AFL veterans Billy Dicken (QB), Karl Bates (OL/DL) and John Williams (DS).
Dicken is a three-year veteran on the AFL, and led the Rush to the playoffs in three straight seasons.
Bates comes to Detroit after spending the 2003 season as a member of the Las Vegas Gladiators.
www.chicagorush.com /aflNews.asp?ID=18   (573 words)

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