XFL UPDATE: XTREME OPENS WITH XCITING SCRIMMAGE.Byline: Steve Irvine Staff Writer LAS VEGAS - There were few spectators, the scoreboard was turned off and the trash talking wasn't picked up by television microphones. But those things really didn't matter to Los Angeles Xtreme head coach Al Luginbill after his team held its first full-contact scrimmage against another XFL XFL Shawinigan, Quebec, Canada - Shawinigan / via Rail Service (Airport Code) XFL X-Treme Football League XFL Exit Flight Level XFL X Football League team. And, although the scoreboard at Sam Boyd Stadium Sam Boyd Stadium is a football stadium located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The stadium is named after Sam Boyd. The stadium consists of an uncovered horseshoe-shaped single-decked bowl. Temporary seating is occasionally erected in the open north end zone as needed. in Las Vegas was turned off, the Xtreme scored four touchdowns and a field goal while holding the San Francisco Demons Demons See also devil; evil; ghosts; hell; spirits and spiritualism. ademonist one who denies the existence of the devil or demons. bogyism, bogeyism recognition of the existence of demons and goblins. scoreless on a cold and wet Thursday afternoon. Former UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX quarterback Tommy Maddox threw three touchdowns passes and Larry Ryans returned a punt 75 yards for a touchdown to highlight the 60-play scrimmage. ``I reminded the players after the scrimmage that no one made a dime today,'' Luginbill said. ``And no one will remember this score come Feb. 4, which is the game we've been preparing for since we started this organization.'' On Feb. 4, the Xtreme and the Demons will kick off the first year of the XFL at Pacific Bell Park in San Francisco. Luginbill's biggest concern right now is whittling Whittling is the art of carving shapes out of raw wood with a knife. Whittling is typically performed with a light, small-bladed knife, usually a pocket knife. Specialised whittling knives are available as well. the roster down to 38 players by the time training camp ends on Jan. 28 and the team returns to its practice field at Long Beach City College. |
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