The regular season began on March 23, 2013, with a five-game slate, the first of which to kick off being between the Utah Blaze and the Pittsburgh Power, and ended on July 27, 2013, with the Utah Blaze and Cleveland Gladiators as the last game to kick off.
[1][2] The Arizona Rattlers defeated the Philadelphia Soul by a 48–39 score in ArenaBowl XXVI to conclude the league's playoffs.
The Kansas City Command ceased operations on August 23, 2012,[4] as well as the Georgia Force on October 14, 2012.
[5] The Milwaukee Mustangs suspended operations for 2013, eyeing a return to play in the 2014 season.
The network was scheduled to air the league's "game of the week" each Saturday.