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The UFL Opens in New York (In A Stadium Soon To Be A Memory)

Nov 1st, 2009 | By Dr. Bill Chachkes | Category: Dr. Bill Chachkes, Football, Top Story

It was a long wait from the first announcement of the United Football League until Thursday night when a game was finally played in front of a local audience. While it wasn’t a “packed house” at the Meadowlands for the game between the California Redwoods and the New York Sentinels, the crowd was at least [...]

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The UFL Will Try The Impossible

Oct 4th, 2009 | By Joe Pietaro | Category: Football, Joe Pietaro, Top Story

Secondary football leagues have not exactly had the best track record. Back in the 1970s, the World Football League tried to survive by raiding the rosters of NFL teams but folded after less than two seasons. A decade later, the United States Football League played a spring schedule and was fairly popular until they made [...]

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