COYOTES’ ‘DARKSIDE DEFENSE’ STIFLES SAN DIEGO IN 2022 DFI SEASON OPENER (SAN DIEGO) — The ‘Darkside Defense’ of the SoCal Coyotes led the six-time champions to an odd 6-2 victory over the San Diego Silverbacks. A scoop and score by rookie SoCal linebacker Justin Taylor from 10 yards out in the first half provided the game’s only touchdown. Both offenses struggled mightily in the season opener for both teams – although … Read More
COYOTES’ HONOR RADIO VOICE CONRAD A. NEGRON III With unexpected sadness surrounding him, Conrad A. Negron III, of Indian Wells, Calif., one of the hallmark SoCal Coyotes’ radio voices in recent years, passed away in Indian Wells on December 31, 2021. He was 63. Conrad, founder of Negwood Studios in the Coachella Valley, hailed from Montebello, Calif., and was regarded as not just a soothing, energetic voice to … Read More
IN PURSUIT OF SEVENTH TITLE, COYOTES RE-SIGN MIAMI VETERAN KELVIN CAIN (CATHEDRAL CITY) – “We’re bringin’ nasty back.” The words of head coach and non-profit founder J David Miller said it all after the six-time champion SoCal Coyotes came to terms with former University of Miami Hurricane and veteran defensive lineman/linebacker Kelvin Cain, who in previous stints with America’s #1 Developmental Pro Football Program led the team in tackles for loss … Read More
DFI NAMES JENNIFER BRAUN DIRECTOR OF FUND DEVELOPMENT (LOS ANGELES) – Developmental Football International (DFI) announced Jennifer Braun will serve as Director of Fund Development, and will lead the planning, execution, control and evaluation of fundraising, public relations, and outreach as it relates to fund generation for the organization. Ms. Braun brings 20 years of experience in nonprofit consulting and fund development & grant writing services for nonprofit … Read More
DFI, LDFL ANNOUNCE JOINT-VENTURE PARTNERSHIP (PALM SPRINGS, Ca.) – Two of the most respected American football developmental organizations sent shockwaves through the sport today with the announcement of a Southern California joint-venture partnership for the 2022 season – which both sides believe is an ‘audition’ for even bigger things to come. Palm Springs-based Developmental Football International (DFI) has partnered with the LaBelle Developmental Football League … Read More
DFI RELEASES SOCAL COYOTES 2022 SPRING SCHEDULE (CATHEDRAL CITY, Ca.) – Developmental Football International (DFI) has officially released its football schedule for the spring 2022 season, which includes a six-week regular-season, culminating in two weeks of playoffs, with a championship crowned April 30th. The SoCal Coyotes kick off their 2022 football schedule in San Diego against the Silverbacks on Saturday, March 5, and notably play home and … Read More
SOCAL COYOTES 2021 SEASON RECAP: ‘WE ACHIEVED EVERY GOAL BUT ONE’ By Gisselle Romo-Gonzalez ([email protected]) (CATHEDRAL CITY, Ca.) – After their spring-summer season fell four quarters short of another title in July, SoCal Coyotes head coach J David Miller, GM Scott Alvarez and Assistant Head Coach Lawrence Coffey officially wrapped up the 2021 campaign recently with a video conference call, patiently answering questions on what went right, what went wrong, and what … Read More
ELITE PALM VALLEY SCHOOL NEW HOME FOR SOCAL COYOTES (RANCHO MIRAGE) – For the first time in seven years, the six-time champion SoCal Coyotes have a new home. Post-Covid, America’s #1 Developmental Pro Football Program™ has moved its football and game day operations to Palm Valley School in Rancho Mirage, where it will host 2021 spring games in the Gridiron Developmental Football League (GDFL). The Coyotes host their first … Read More
SOCAL COYOTES RELEASE 2021 GDFL SCHEDULE – OPEN TRAINING CAMP MARCH 13 (CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif.) – After a year stolen by the unforeseen Covid-19 pandemic, the six-time champion SoCal Coyotes will report to work March 12 for orientation, begin training camp March 13th, and open their 13th season at home against San Diego, April 17th. In its quest for a seventh title, the Coyote organization is competing in the Southern California Division … Read More
COACHELLA SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT STADIUM AUTHORITY APPOINTS BILL CLARKE DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS (CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif.) – Heralded sports and entertainment operations executive Bill Clarke – who for almost two decades was the heartbeat of the world-renowned Indian Wells Tennis Garden – has been named Director of Operations of Coachella Sports and Entertainment Stadium Authority, CSESA Chief Executive Officer J David Miller announced. Clarke, 64, brings nearly four decades of industry experience to CSESA … Read More