Houston release vets Weaver and Blanco (7-2-09) Houston released two long awaited cuts as they dropped Kevin Weaver and also Paul Blanco. The cuts will cost the Gladiators over three million this season, but will earn a lot of money back for the 15.0 season.
Seattle trades Giles to Hou for 2-Rd Pick
(7-2-09) Seattle and Houston made a minor trade this past Wednesday. Seattle acquired a 15.0 2nd Round Pick and Houston acquired the rights to Tanyon Giles who is in a one season deal worth the league low 250 thousand. Giles was an quick fill for Paul Blanco.
Glads fires Archie Harju, hire Lee Nash (4-18-09) Archie Harju firing seemed to be coming for a while now. After three long seasons in Houston Archie only went 9-36, becoming one of the worst records next to Darryl Muma. As a replacement Lee Nash who was fired by the Minnesota Navigators last season after half the season will return his old stomping ground for college, and help try to revive the Gladiators back to tip-top form |