ArenaBowl XXX

ArenaBowl XXX
DateAugust 26, 2017
ArenaWells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
MVPDarius Prince, Philadelphia
Attendance13,648
Winning coachClint Dolezel
Losing coachRon James
TV in the United States
NetworkWPVI-TV, AFLNow, Twitter
AnnouncersAri Wolfe, Sherdrick Bonner and Jeff Skversky (WPVI-TV)
Jon Meterparel and Joe DeCamara (AFLNow and Twitter)

ArenaBowl XXX was the championship game of the 2017 Arena Football League season.[1] The game was broadcast on AFLNow, Twitter and WPVI-TV.[2][3][4] It was played between the Philadelphia Soul and Tampa Bay Storm at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. It was the Soul's third ArenaBowl championship and fifth appearance while it was the Storm's tenth appearance.[5] The Soul set an ArenaBowl record for largest comeback victory after overcoming a 20–7 deficit.[6]

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  2. ^ "ArenaBowl XXX Matchup Set; Philadelphia Soul to Host Tampa Bay Storm". arenafootball.com. August 14, 2017. Archived from the original on August 15, 2017. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
  3. ^ "AFL to Offer Complimentary Access to AFLNow During Playoffs and ArenaBowl XXX". arenafootball.com. August 11, 2017. Archived from the original on August 12, 2017. Retrieved August 12, 2017.
  4. ^ "WPVI TV 6 to broadcast Philadelphia Soul in ArenaBowl XXX". pressofatlanticcity.com. August 14, 2017. Archived from the original on August 15, 2017. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
  5. ^ Markowitz, Adam (August 26, 2017). "AFL's Inside the Numbers: ArenaBowl XXX". arenafootball.com. Archived from the original on August 27, 2017. Retrieved August 26, 2017.
  6. ^ "Soul Snare Second Straight Foster Trophy in ArenaBowl XXX". arenafootball.com. Archived from the original on August 27, 2017. Retrieved August 27, 2017.