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sports1 year ago

"San Antonio Brahmas Stage Spectacular Comeback to Defeat Memphis in UFL Home Opener"

The Memphis Showboats, part of the newly formed United Football League, faced low attendance at their home opener, prompting concerns from UFL executive Daryl Johnston. The team's relocation to Arlington, Texas has made it challenging to drive fan interest, despite being the first spring football team in Memphis to last more than a season since the 1980s. The sparsely attended game saw the Showboats suffer a disappointing loss, raising questions about the disconnect between the UFL and the community. Johnston expressed the need to analyze and improve the relationship with the Memphis community to boost attendance, as the league aims to address the challenges of spring football as a made-for-TV product.

via Commercial Appeal|
#attendance#daryl-johnston#memphis-showboats
sports1 year ago

"UFL Week 1: Reuben Foster Shines, Showboats Outlast Roughnecks"

Reuben Foster made a strong start for the Houston Roughnecks in the United Football League's Week 1, with two takeaways against the Memphis Showboats, but it wasn't enough to secure a win. Other games saw the Birmingham Stallions defeating the Arlington Renegades, the Michigan Panthers edging out the St. Louis Battlehawks, and the San Antonio Brahmas defeating the D.C. Defenders. The upcoming Week 2 games include matchups between the Brahmas and Showboats, Renegades and Battlehawks, Stallions and Panthers, and Roughnecks and Defenders.

via AL.com|
#birmingham-stallions#memphis-showboats#reuben-foster
sports2 years ago

"USFL's Memphis Showboats Dominate with Impressive Plays and Winning Streak"

Derrick Dillon of the Memphis Showboats returned a missed field-goal kick 109 yards for a touchdown during their 22-0 win over the Pittsburgh Maulers in the USFL. The return set an all-time professional football record and an all-time USFL record. Dillon's incredible speed and agility helped him break away from three would-be tacklers and stay in bounds to score the touchdown. The victory moved Memphis to 3-3 on the season, while the Maulers fell to 2-4.

via Fox News|
#derrick-dillon#memphis-showboats#pittsburgh-maulers
sports2 years ago

"2023 USFL Season: Teams, Players, and Predictions"

The USFL 2.0 has begun its second season with two new uniforms and rule changes, including moving the kickoff line back, replay center overturning penalties, and a new 3rd QB rule. The Pittsburgh Maulers have switched to black and gold, while the Memphis Showboats have opted for navy blue and yellow-gold. The league has shown restraint in its uniforms and overall presentation, with no alts, whiteouts, blackouts, or special one-offs.

via Uni Watch|
#football#memphis-showboats#rules-changes