27 November 2000 – Wide receiver James Kidd, one of Coach Al’s “Lugies” and a likely contributor to the Xtreme come February, has been signed onto the practice squad of the NFL’s St. Louis Rams. Practice squad members don’t participate on game day unless promoted to the active roster at another player’s expense. Kidd probably … Read more
By David Curtis, LA Xtreme Team Reporter 1 November 2000 – The most intriguing selections made by the Los Angeles Xtreme during the XFL’s inaugural player draft were those of hard-luck quarterback Scott Milanovich — the first pick overall — and receiving phenom Jeremaine Copeland. Milanovich, once an undrafted free agent with the Tampa Bay … Read more
10 October 2000 – Some of the Xtreme’s playing corp is starting to take shape. On Thursday, Sept 28th, the Xtreme worked out former UCLA star Tommy Maddox. The word is that Los Angeles Head Coach, Al Luginbill, liked what he saw in Maddox. The coach is also excited that he may be starting the season … Read more
Thursday, August 17, 2000 – Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Al Luginbill, coach of the Amsterdam Admirals of NFL Europe for the past five seasons, was hired Thursday as coach of the XFL’s Los Angeles franchise. “We are very fortunate to have a man with coach Luginbill’s experience,” general manager John McKay Jr. said. “He … Read more