gold-and-orange-striped footballs that flew like kited checks in the World Football League, and red-white-and-blue basketballs whose pigmented leather was hard to grip in the American Basketball ...

The WFL was founded by Gary Davidson ... NFL team to improve its stadium situation by using a football-starved city as leverage. The Orange Bowl, owned by the city of Miami, had nearly doubled ...

Haynes wanted to cry: What have I gotten myself into? It could have been the official slogan for the World Football League. When the WFL launched with 12 teams in July 1974, Gary Davidson ...

The XFL and USFL have announced a merger and will begin play in the new United Football League on March 30, 2024, when the defending XFL champion Arlington Renegades play the two-time defending ...