Team: Las Vegas Gladiators
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Founded in 1997, the Las Vegas Gladiators is a popular team that participates in the Arena Football League. The Las Vegas Gladiators plays in the Western Division of the National Congress. ... (more)
Founded in 1997, the Las Vegas Gladiators is a popular team that participates in the Arena Football League. The Las Vegas Gladiators plays in the Western Division of the National Congress.
They started participating in the AFL Championship in 1997, the year of their foundation. At the current time, the Las Vegas Rattlers have huge fans all across the country. Fans just go wild when the Gladiators enter the stadium to play. Noise, noise, and only noise-is all what you can hear when the team starts playing their games. The Las Vegas Gladiators are a strong contender for the upcoming 2007 AFL Championship. Countdown for the big show has already begun. Tickets can be bought online now. Simply sit in front of your computer and with a few clicks on your mouse, you will be able to buy your tickets. Thanks to our safe, secure and dedicated server that work round the clock for you.
The Las Vegas Gladiators were previously known as the New Jersey Red Dogs. Alongwith the New York CityHawks and the Nashville Kats the Gladiators made their entry into the AFL Championship in 1997. E. Burke Ross, the famous New Jersey radio entrepreneur owned the New Jersey Red Dogs. Ross embarked on including many ex-NFL (National Football League) players like Harry Carson, Carl Banks, and Joe Morris.
The New Jersey Red Dogs played their home games at the Continental Airlines Arena situated in the New Jersey Meadowlands. The New Jersey Red Dogs won 8 of their first 9 games. John Hufnagel was the coach of the team then. John himself was a quarterback as well as an offensive coordinator of the Calgary Stampeders that participated in the Canadian Football League. Moreover, John also possessed years of experience of coaching several National Football League teams. The New Jersey Red Dogs played under this name till 2000.
The New Jersey Red Dogs was then sold to the Miami lawyer Jim Ferraro. Ferraro changed the team name and made it the New Jersey Gladiators. Lary Kuharich was appointed the coach of the team. In 2001 the New Jersey Gladiators performed their worst winning only 2 games out of 14 games they played. The team appointed a new coach namely Frank Haege who was later removed from his post following his violation of rules at the af2 salary cup.
In 2003 the New Jersey Gladiators was relocated Las Vegas and took the new name the Las Vegas Gladiators. They started playing their home games at Thomas and Mark Center which was situated on the campus of the University of Nevada. The Las Vegas Sting also played their home games at this venue during 1994-95. The official mascot of the Las Vegas Gladiators is a lion called Thraxx that wears a Gladiator uniform.
The Las Vegas Gladiators is consisted of many star players. Some of these players are Larry Ray Willis, Steve Videtich, Alvin Ashley, Clint Dolezel, Alonzo Spellman, Dameon Porter, Joe Douglas, Rickey Foggie, Marcus Nash, Jay McDonagh, Mike Horacek, Eric Houle, Junior Lord, Chad Lindsey, Matt Kinsinger etc.
The rough and tough Las Vegas Gladiators have a glamorous counterpart called "The Goddesses." “The Goddesses” are nothing but a group of sensuous, talented lady dancers who exhilarate the spirit of the Las Vegas Gladiators in each match they play. The dancers follow the team stadium after stadium to support the players. They also try to entertain the fans with their energetic, sexy and powerful performance. So, are you interested to experience a Las Vegas Gladiators' match? Being in a match featuring the Gladiators you will also be able to watch “The Goddesses” performing right in front of you. For tickets don't worry. We are there for you to deliver you the tickets. But don't forget to order your tickets as early as possible.
Founded in 1997, the Las Vegas Gladiators is a popular team that participates in the Arena Football League. The Las Vegas Gladiators plays in the Western Division of the National Congress.
They started participating in the AFL Championship in 1997, the year of their foundation. At the current time, the Las Vegas Rattlers have huge fans all across the country. Fans just go wild when the Gladiators enter the stadium to play. Noise, noise, and only noise-is all what you can hear when the team starts playing their games. The Las Vegas Gladiators are a strong contender for the upcoming 2007 AFL Championship. Countdown for the big show has already begun. Tickets can be bought online now. Simply sit in front of your computer and with a few clicks on your mouse, you will be able to buy your tickets. Thanks to our safe, secure and dedicated server that work round the clock for you.
The Las Vegas Gladiators were previously known as the New Jersey Red Dogs. Alongwith the New York CityHawks and the Nashville Kats the Gladiators made their entry into the AFL Championship in 1997. E. Burke Ross, the famous New Jersey radio entrepreneur owned the New Jersey Red Dogs. Ross embarked on including many ex-NFL (National Football League) players like Harry Carson, Carl Banks, and Joe Morris.
The New Jersey Red Dogs played their home games at the Continental Airlines Arena situated in the New Jersey Meadowlands. The New Jersey Red Dogs won 8 of their first 9 games. John Hufnagel was the coach of the team then. John himself was a quarterback as well as an offensive coordinator of the Calgary Stampeders that participated in the Canadian Football League. Moreover, John also possessed years of experience of coaching several National Football League teams. The New Jersey Red Dogs played under this name till 2000.
The New Jersey Red Dogs was then sold to the Miami lawyer Jim Ferraro. Ferraro changed the team name and made it the New Jersey Gladiators. Lary Kuharich was appointed the coach of the team. In 2001 the New Jersey Gladiators performed their worst winning only 2 games out of 14 games they played. The team appointed a new coach namely Frank Haege who was later removed from his post following his violation of rules at the af2 salary cup.
In 2003 the New Jersey Gladiators was relocated Las Vegas and took the new name the Las Vegas Gladiators. They started playing their home games at Thomas and Mark Center which was situated on the campus of the University of Nevada. The Las Vegas Sting also played their home games at this venue during 1994-95. The official mascot of the Las Vegas Gladiators is a lion called Thraxx that wears a Gladiator uniform.
The Las Vegas Gladiators is consisted of many star players. Some of these players are Larry Ray Willis, Steve Videtich, Alvin Ashley, Clint Dolezel, Alonzo Spellman, Dameon Porter, Joe Douglas, Rickey Foggie, Marcus Nash, Jay McDonagh, Mike Horacek, Eric Houle, Junior Lord, Chad Lindsey, Matt Kinsinger etc.
The rough and tough Las Vegas Gladiators have a glamorous counterpart called "The Goddesses." “The Goddesses” are nothing but a group of sensuous, talented lady dancers who exhilarate the spirit of the Las Vegas Gladiators in each match they play. The dancers follow the team stadium after stadium to support the players. They also try to entertain the fans with their energetic, sexy and powerful performance. So, are you interested to experience a Las Vegas Gladiators' match? Being in a match featuring the Gladiators you will also be able to watch “The Goddesses” performing right in front of you. For tickets don't worry. We are there for you to deliver you the tickets. But don't forget to order your tickets as early as possible.
