New York Knights
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The New York Knights were an Arena Football League
(AFL) team based in New York City
. They played in the league for one season, 1988
. They played their home games at Madison Square Garden
. After going 2-10 overall in their only season the team ceased operations. The league then went several years before attempting to re-enter the nation's largest media
market with the New York CityHawks.
|1988 || 2 || 10 || 0 || 6th || --
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|Total || 2 || 10 || 0 ||
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Arena Football League
The Arena Football League is the highest level of professional indoor American football in the United States. It is currently the second longest running professional football league in the United States, after the National Football League. It was founded in 1987 by Jim Foster...
(AFL) team based in New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
. They played in the league for one season, 1988
1988 Arena Football League season
The 1988 Arena Football League season was the 2nd season of the Arena Football League. The league champions were the Detroit Drive, who defeated the Chicago Bruisers in ArenaBowl II.-Standings:* Green indicates clinched playoff berth...
. They played their home games at Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG and known colloquially as The Garden, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New York City borough of Manhattan and located at 8th Avenue, between 31st and 33rd Streets, situated on top of Pennsylvania Station.Opened on February 11, 1968, it is the...
. After going 2-10 overall in their only season the team ceased operations. The league then went several years before attempting to re-enter the nation's largest media
Mass media
Mass media refers collectively to all media technologies which are intended to reach a large audience via mass communication. Broadcast media transmit their information electronically and comprise of television, film and radio, movies, CDs, DVDs and some other gadgets like cameras or video consoles...
market with the New York CityHawks.
Season-by-season
|-|1988 || 2 || 10 || 0 || 6th || --
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|Total || 2 || 10 || 0 ||
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