Despite woeful economy, UFL breaks ground on new facility

Executives from the United Football League participated in today’s groundbreaking of the Casa Grande Training Facility & Performance Institute in Casa Grande, Arizona.  UFL Commissioner Michael Huyghue and Las Vegas Head Coach Jim Fassel, along with local and state officials, donned hard hats and ceremoniously broke ground on a modern athletic facility where the UFL will be primary tenant for its “Premiere” season.
 

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At a press conference today, UFL Commissioner Michael Huyghue and Las Vegas Head Coach Jim Fassel presented a $25,000 check to the Clark County School District (CCSD) in an effort to save the county’s “Hall of Fame” games.   CCSD Director of Athletics Ray Mathis accepted the check on the district’s behalf.
 

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