Las Vegas Sting
Las Vegas Sting 
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| City: | Las Vegas , Nevada | ||
| Founded: | 1994 | ||
| Team colors: | Black yellow | ||
| League (): | Arena Football League (AFL) | ||
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| Greatest successes | |||
| AFL: 1994 | Playoff participations | ||
| - | League champions | ||
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MGM Grand Garden Arena |
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| Address: | 3799 Las Vegas Blvd S Las Vegas, NV 89109-4319 | ||
| Capacity: | 17,157 | ||
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| July 13, 2017 | |||
The Las Vegas Sting were an arena football team from Las Vegas , Nevada that played in the Arena Football League (AFL). They played their home games in the MGM Grand Garden Arena .
history
The Sting were founded in 1994 and started in the AFL. After moving to Anaheim in 1996, the team was called Anaheim Piranhas .
Her greatest success was the playoff entry in 1994.
1994–1995 season (AFL)
In the first year the Sting moved into the playoffs with 5 wins and 7 losses, but there they lost to the Albany Firebirds with 30:49. In 1995, a balanced record of 6 wins to 6 losses was not enough to participate in the postseason .
After the 1995 season it was announced that the Sting would move to Anaheim and henceforth play under the name Anaheim Piranhas.
Audience development
| year | Audience average |
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| 1994 | 6,413 |
| 1995 | 5,053 |
Stadion
The home of the Sting was the MGM Grand Garden Arena. The stadium had space for 17,157 spectators.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Las Vegas Sting Team History - 1994 | ArenaFan.com. Retrieved July 13, 2017 .
- ↑ http://lasvegas.informermg.com/2012/06/03/a-look-back-the-las-vegas-sting/. Retrieved July 13, 2017 .
- ↑ AFL Arena Football History - Year By Year - 1994 | ArenaFan.com. Retrieved July 13, 2017 .