US Basketballer, Alex Starling, Signed by Swans

Wed Jan 25 - 11:19pm GMT — USAFL

Alex StarlingTalented US college basketballer Alex Starling has been signed by the Sydney Swans after testing showed he had the athletic potential to make the switch to the AFL. Starling, 22, is finishing college in Florida but will make several visits to Sydney this year to meet with Swans’ coaching staff and develop his football skills.

He has been signed under the AFL’s International Scholarship Scheme, which will allow him to both  train with the Swans and complete his four year degree at Bethune-Cookman University. If things progress as planned, he will be recruited to the Swans’ senior list as an International Rookie in 2013.

2012 USAFL Umpire Clinics

Sun Jan 22 - 03:51pm GMT — USAFL

The USAFL is pleased to annouce the 2012 Umpiring Clinic Series. The league will be facilitating a number of clinics throughout the year at various locations across the country. Each of these clinics have been scheduled to coincide with regional tounaments in order to be able to offer this opportunity to as many participants as possible.

Australia Day 2012!

Mon Jan 16 - 07:16pm GMT — USAFL

Australia Day is coming up on Thursday, January 26 and celebrations will be had across the country.

Is your club holding an Australia Day Event? To have your event advertised on the USAFL website, send the details to events@usafl.com.

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Feb 10 - USAFL Board Retreat
Mar 3 - SCAFL Umpire Clinic (Orange County)
May 12 - Baltimore Washington Eagles v New...
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May 25 - DUF Umpire Clinic (Atlanta)
May 26 - Atlanta Kookaburras DUFFA Cup
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