The House Wins Big in Vegas

By The GrandonGang – Las Vegas Team Reporter Las Vegas – (5 February 2001) — What a club the Las Vegas Outlaws are. What heart. So many players more than just diamonds in the rough. And now they can use a spade to bury the once highly touted, now heavily routed NY/NJ Hitmen. No cherries on … Read more

XFL Week 1: XFL debuts before sellout crowd in Vegas

LAS VEGAS (AP) –– Moments before the XFL’s first red-and-black football was kicked into the desert night, Vince McMahon stood alone at the 50-yard line of Sam Boyd Stadium. Deafening cheers poured down from the packed stands. “We welcome you to our game!” McMahon shouted. “Thank you for the privilege of competing before you tonight!” … Read more

Outlaws reduce roster to 55 players

News Courtesy of the Las Vegas Outlaws LAS VEGAS (Monday, January 22, 2001) – Las Vegas Outlaws Head Coach Jim Criner complied with the XFL’s roster mandate of 55 active players by 9:00 a.m. PT Monday by waiving three individuals and placing two others on the league’s Reserve – Injured list. Those waived today include two … Read more

Veteran QB Mike Buck joins Outlaws

Former Miami Dolphins, New Orleans Saints, Arizona Cardinals QB Now on Las Vegas’ XFL Squad News Courtesy of the Las Vegas Outlaws LAS VEGAS (Thursday, January 18, 2001) – Las Vegas Outlaws Head Coach Jim Criner added veteran QB Mike Buck to the Las Vegas Outlaws roster today, with the former Miami Dolphins, New Orleans Saints … Read more

Outlaws reduce roster to 62

Criner and Staff Waive Four, Send Four Others to Reserve – Injured List; Next Cutdown to 55 Players Next Sunday LAS VEGAS – (15 January 2001) Las Vegas Outlaws Head Coach Jim Criner complied with the XFL’s roster mandate of 62 active players by 6:00 a.m. PT Monday by waiving four individuals and placing four … Read more

No Greenhorns in Outlaws Camp

By TheGrandonGang – XFLBoard.com Las Vegas Outlaws Team Reporter 14 December 2000 – The Las Vegas Outlaws are in the middle of their second mini-camp and, based on the depth of experience of these players, “greenhorn” is definitely not a word to be used here! All these players have either been a stud in college, a standout … Read more

Las Vegas Outlaws fans want more!

By TheGrandonGang – XFLBoard.com Las Vegas Outlaws Team Reporter Las Vegas – (7 January 2001) Under a beautiful, virtually cloudless, blue sky with the temperature approaching 70, just minutes from the world-famous Strip and the weekend hubbub of the Consumer Electronics show, what better sounds could one hear than bodies hitting one another and the battle-cry … Read more

Vegas selects eight in Supplemental Draft

Outlaws Add Depth on O-Line, at RB, TE and WR; Six Waived to Meet Training Camp Limit Press Release Courtesy of the Las Vegas Outlaws LAS VEGAS (Friday, December 29, 2000) – The Las Vegas Outlaws today added eight players in the XFL Supplemental Draft, as VP/General Manager Bob Ackles and Head Coach Jim Criner … Read more

XFL Supplemental Draft set for Friday

One Territorial Protection Possibility Remaining for Outlaws Press Release Courtesy of the Las Vegas Outlaws (Reported By the GrandonGang) LAS VEGAS (Wednesday, December 27, 2000) – The Las Vegas Outlaws will participate in their first XFL supplemental draft, to be held Friday, December 29, via conference call between league headquarters in Stamford, Conn., and the … Read more

Santa has one last gift for Outlaw Fans!

By TheGrandonGang – XFLBoard.com Las Vegas Outlaws Team Reporter 26 December 2000 – After watching the Monday Night Football competitive fiasco (hurry up XFL season!), it was off to the kitchen for one last libation. When I returned, who should I see on TV but the Las Vegas Outlaw Cheerleaders. The Las Vegas ABC affiliate runs … Read more