The Tucson Extreme was originally scheduled to begin play as a Southwestern Division team in the 2012–13 PASL season with home games at the Tucson Convention Center and Randy Soderman as head coach.[2] They scheduled tryouts and advertised ticket sales but, in September 2012, delayed their launch by one year.[3] The Extreme were then scheduled to play starting in the 2013–14 season[3] but disbanded in early 2013.