Brian Michael Cooper, who left a Big Law partnership to run the XFL’s Houston Roughnecks, is now advising on another upstart football league.
The United States Football League is preparing to relaunch next spring, some 36 years after it folded following an antitrust victory against the National Football League that awarded the would-be NFL rival a mere $3 in damages.
In a June 3 press statement, the USFL disclosed a broadcast partnership with Fox Sports Inc. and plans to return with eight teams in early 2022. The relaunch would come nearly four decades after the USFL debuted—former President ...
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