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Thursday, July 05, 2012  It appears going for a third title is too much to give up. Panthers Head Coach Lucious Davis confirmed at Wednesday’s parade that he will return to the team as head coach next season.

Tuesday, July 03, 2012  The 2012 Professional Indoor Football League champion Albany Panthers will hold a Championship Parade on Wednesday, July 4th at 5pm. The parade will start on Pine Avenue by the Albany Herald Building and end at the Amphitheater on Front Street.

Saturday, June 23, 2012  Updated with video; Entering Saturday night's PIFL semifinal, the expectations were there for another tight game between Albany and Columbus.

Sunday, May 13, 2012  Updated with video; Albany rallies to defeat Louisiana 54-47 on Saturday at Phoebe Field.

Monday, May 07, 2012  Lions placekicker Trey Crum nailed a 54-yard field goal as time expired to defeat the Panthers 58-56 on Sunday evening.

Sunday, April 22, 2012  The Albany Panthers held the Lions to their lowest point total of the season in a 57-40 win at Albany’s Phoebe Field.

Saturday, March 31, 2012  The Albany Panthers took complete control in the second half and never let go. Albany moves to 3-0 with the 58-32 win over the Swashbucklers.

Tuesday, February 28, 2012  The 2011 Champion Albany Panthers took the first step on the road to a Professional Indoor Football League title run by getting onto the field for their first practice of training camp at Albany High School.