Comments about Upcoming Game and Win over Hitmen By Bamaslammer – Bolts Team Reporter Birmingham – (14 February 2001) — The big question in week three of XFL action is, Can Casey Weldon withstand the pounding much longer? Anyone who has watched the bolts is aware that starting Quarterback Casey Weldon is a one-man highlight reel … Read more
By The Masked Prognosticator (13 February 2001) — For those out there who think the XFL has not gone mainstream should have listened to the Mike and Mad Dog Show on New York’s top rated sports talk station, WFAN 660-am on Monday. Despite the Big Apple featuring eight major league sports teams, including two that … Read more
By David Curtis, Xtreme team reporter Los Angeles – (12 February 2001) — Last week Jeremaine Copeland’s biggest play cost his team recovery of a punt when he was illegally downfield. This week his big plays down the field cost Chicago a victory it apparently had in the bag, and he made them look so easy … Read more
News Courtesy of the San Francisco Demons MEMPHIS, Tenn. (February 12, 2001) – Brian Roche, the San Francisco Demons’ starting tight end for its first two XFL contests, has been lost for the season with a torn right Achilles tendon suffered Saturday night in the 26-14 loss at Orlando. Roche was placed on the injured reserve … Read more
Outlaws 25, MANIAX 3 MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) –– Jason Kaiser and Kurt Gouveia scored on long fumble returns and Las Vegas’ defense also set up a field goal as the Outlaws beat Memphis 25-3 on Sunday night in the XFL. Kaiser scored on an 80-yard return in the second quarter, and Gouveia had a 100-yarder … Read more
Bolts 19, HITMEN 12 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Winter hit the XFL, and the weather beat up the new league and its fans. Freezing temperatures and 22 mph wind that made it feel like 6 degrees — and that was at the start of the game — sent most of the 36,458 fans at the … Read more
By NStarz Ha – Demons Team Reporter (11 February 2001) – The Demons playing without their leading receiver (and fumbler) Brian Roberson lost to the Rage yesterday. Even though Jimmy Cunningham filled the vacant WR spot with 10 catches for 95 yards, the Demons lack their running game came back to bite them in the end. … Read more
By QumarChicago – Enforcers Team Reporrter Chicago – (10 February 2001) — After a tough inaugural game against the Orlando Rage, and the practices in Orlando, the Enforcers finally leave Orlando. This time they are heading to battle the Los Angeles Xtreme. The Enforcers, after losing 33-29 on Feb. 3 to the Orlando Rage, will battle … Read more
Rage 26, Demons 14 ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The crowd was smaller, but no less appreciative of the show. The Orlando Rage beat the San Francisco Demons 26-14 on Saturday night before an announced crowd of 25,049, down nearly 11,500 from the first XFL game at the Florida Citrus Bowl. Once again the fans seemed more … Read more
Xtreme 39, Enforcers 32, 2OT LOS ANGELES (AP) — A hot tub brimming with bikini-clad women, a lifeguard stand on a patch of sand and a party tent just beyond the end zone: Pro football returned to Los Angeles on Saturday night, but it obviously wasn’t the NFL. Former UCLA and NFL quarterback Tommy Maddox threw … Read more
News Courtesy of the San Francisco Demons ORLANDO, Fla. (February 10, 2001) – In a battle of unbeaten XFL teams, San Francisco’s margin for error on the road was slim. Then the Demons committed the mistakes that reduced their chances to none. After San Francisco meticulously marched 90 yards for a touchdown on its first possession, … Read more
