Tag: xfl

XFL Roundup: Battlehawks Beat Vipers in League’s First OT Game

Backup quarterback Nick Tiano completed a 5-yard conversion to Hakeem Butler and St. Louis-area native Brian Hill ran in a 5-yarder to deliver the host St. Louis Battlehawks a 21–17 victory over the Vegas Vipers in the first overtime game of the new iteration of the XFL. The league’s overtime consists of alternating attempts to…


FOX Sports Announces New Pro Football League, USFL, to Start Spring of 2022

Eight teams were announced to inaugurate a new professional USFL football league that kicks off in April 2022. There are no ties to the original USFL that existed from 1983–85. Fox Sports ownership made the announcement on Monday on FS1, Colin Cowherd’s show, “The Herd.” The franchises are divided into two divisions of North and…