The Maine Mammoths, Maines new professional arena football team based out of Portland, announced in a press release Tuesday that they would not be participating during the 2019 season.
The Mammoths are seeking a new partner and ownership to take over the team, and because of the time that takes and with season right around the corner they have decided to not play this upcoming season. The loyal season ticket holders will receive refunds within the next few weeks.
The Mammoths competed in their first year in the eight team National Arena League in Portland in 2018, named by the league as the franchise of the year. Maine started with a 1-7 record in their inaugural season, then went 6-1 over their final seven games to finish 7-8 but missing the league playoffs.
