XFL

  • It leave me

    The XFL belongs to the ages now, and we're left with only our memories, if we can remember any.
  • Blue Glow

    Salon's TV picks for Weekend, April 20-22, 2001
  • Is the XFL taking the WWF down with it?

    As smashmouth football ratings continue to fall, some wonder whether Vince McMahon is endangering his wrestling empire.
  • Amateur hour

    The XFL can't seem to get beyond ineptitude and lame behind-the-scenes material.
  • XFL, Week 2: Sacked!

    After a big debut, ratings for the "smashmouth" football league tank.
  • Smashmouth football sucks

    The XFL thinks its brutal, dumbed-down product is what fans want. Actually, fans want more scoring and fewer commercials.
  • I want my XTV!

    Since the XFL went large, Vince McMahon has brought his patented mix of action, sex and violence to basketball, "Millionaire" and "Sesame Street."
  • The XFL won't work

    Wrestling impresario Vince McMahon and NBC have teamed up for an ultrarough new football league. They're gonna get sacked.
  • Reporters who love too much

    Isn't he great? The press does John McCain; Spalding on balding, death and dyeing; and Naomi Campbell throttles assistant, blames occupational, uh, stress. Plus: Songs to binge and purge to.

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