The Spokane Shock are a professional arena football team based in Spokane, Washington, playing their home games at the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena. The team is part of the Western Division of the Arena Football League (AFL).
Originally a member of Arenafootball2 (AF2), the Shock won division titles in all four seasons and ArenaCups in 2006 and 2009 before they joined the AFL in the 2010 re-launch of the league. The team advanced to the playoffs twice since joining the AFL, winning ArenaBowl XXIII in their first season making them the first arena/indoor football franchise to win both the ArenaCup and the Arena Bowl.
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