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March 9, 2009
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Getting On The Field: Versus To Televise Weekly UFL Game

By John Ourand, Staff Writer

The soon-to-launch United Football League signed a deal to have Versus telecast a weekly game schedule starting October 8. A formal announcement is due later today. The season is scheduled to end Thanksgiving weekend in Las Vegas. All games will be produced in HD. The league currently is planning to have teams in four cities -- Las Vegas, N.Y., Orlando and S.F. -- and is planning to play games in at least two other cities, including Hartford and L.A. The league is planning to announced its four coaches at a Wednesday press conference in S.F.

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