New XFL Coaching Staff Announced Ahead Of 2023 Return - KY3

Skip to content
  • News
  • Weather
  • Sports
  • Ozarks Sports Zone
  • On Your Side
  • The Place
  • We the People
  • Route 66 Centennial
  • Marketplace
  • Livestream
  • News
    • Local
    • National
    • Election Stories
    • Route 66
    • We the People
  • Livestream
  • Weather
    • First Alert Weather Resources
    • Interactive Radar
    • Weather Maps
    • Closings
    • Weather Cameras
    • Weather Vault
  • Sports
    • Ozarks Sports Zone
    • TelComm Credit Union Athlete of the Week
    • Bass Pro Fishing Tips
  • On Your Side
    • Does It Work
    • Submit a Story Idea or News Tip
  • Leigh's Lost and Found
  • Fact Finders
    • Contact Fact Finders
  • Catch-a-Crook
  • Ozarks Unsolved
  • Weekend Events
  • Aging Untold
  • The Place
    • The Place 'Book Club'
    • Ozarks Food Drop
    • Springfield Spotlight
  • Memorials
  • Live Life Well
  • Queen of Clean
  • Ozarks Golf Tour
  • Marketplace
  • Buddy Check 3
  • Community
    • Gas Buddy
  • Contests
  • Features
    • Children's Miracle Network
    • St. Jude Dream Home
    • Taste Of The Ozarks
    • Fit Life
    • Route 66
    • Leigh's Lost and Found
    • Moms & Money
    • Ozarks Life
    • Ozark Life Vault
    • Ozark Big Bites
    • Try Before You Buy
    • Holidays
  • Deals
  • Elections
    • Presidential Election Map
    • Arkansas Interactive Results
    • Missouri Interactive Results
    • Election Stories
    • Politics
    • How AP Reports Election Results
  • About KY3
    • Meet the Team
    • Job Openings
  • Newsletter
  • Lottery
  • TV Listings
  • Submit Photos and Videos
  • NextGen TV
  • Zeam - News Streams
  • NEXTGEN TV
  • Circle Country
  • Gray DC Bureau
  • PowerNation
  • InvestigateTV
  • Watching Your Wallet
  • Latest Newscasts
  • Digital Marketing
  • Gray AI Policy
8 weather alerts in effect

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - The XFL will be returning to St. Louis in 2023, the league announced Sunday.

The league made the announcement in a town hall on its website Sunday evening. At the town hall was new league owner, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. The Battlehawks played in the Dome at America’s Center during the 2020 season, which was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The other cities getting a team are Seattle, Arlington, San Antonio, Houston, Las Vegas, Orlando and Washington, D.C. The season will kick off on February 18, 2023.

Anthony Becht was announced as the coach for St. Louis’ team. He played in the NFL from 2000-2011, including one season with the Rams in 2008.

“I am thrilled to be bringing football back to the St. Louis community and to be doing this alongside the best staff in all of the XFL,” said Anthony Becht. “Every single individual on my team is passionate, experienced and dedicated to putting together the best team for St. Louis. I can’t wait to get started.”

Anthony Becht will be the head coach for the new St. Louis XFL team. He played in the NFL in...
Anthony Becht will be the head coach for the new St. Louis XFL team. He played in the NFL in the 2000s.(XFL)

Here are the new additions to the staff:

  • La’Roi Glover is joining as the Defensive Line Coach.
  • Mark Lee joins the team as the Offensive Line Assistant.
  • Pat Perles joins as the team’s Offensive Line Coach.
  • Ricky Proehl is the Wide Receivers Coach.
  • Ricky Proehl is the Wide Receivers Coach.
  • Art Valero joins as the Running Backs Coach
  • Eric Avila has been named the team’s Athletic Trainer
  • Sean Hollister joins as the Video Manager

Season tickets are available now on the XFL’s website.

Copyright 2022 KMOV. All rights reserved.

Most Read

Futurecast radar 3 pm
FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Last rounds of storms exiting
Scattered storms, some supercells, will be producing severe weather in the Ozarks.
Gov. Kehoe declares state of emergency ahead of severe storms forecast across Missouri
Police identify man killed in downtown Springfield shooting
Police identify man killed in downtown Springfield shooting
Drone 4 over Six Flags St. Louis
Six Flags in St. Louis, Worlds of Fun in KC sold
Man dies after shooting in downtown Springfield
KY3's Winter Weather Resources
First Alert Weather Resources
Scoreboard error forces MO high school basketball playoff game to be replayed
MSHSAA: Scoreboard error forces MO high school basketball playoff game to be replayed
The Christian County Sheriff’s Office identified the two killed in the line of duty as Deputy...
WATCH: Memorial service, procession for 2 fallen Christian County deputies

Latest News

O-Zone: Hillcrest postgame
O-Zone: Hillcrest postgame
O-Zone: Hillcrest 63, Carl Junction 61
Missouri's Mark Mitchell (25) drives past Arkansas' Malique Ewin, right, during the second...
No. 20 Arkansas beats Missouri 88-84 in OT to give Calipari his 900th career win
O-Zone: Dustin Larsen discusses 75-68 district championship win over Logan-Rogersville
O-Zone: Dustin Larsen discusses 75-68 district championship win over Logan-Rogersville
O-Zone: Elsie & Kinley Larsen discuss 75-68 district championship win over Logan-Rogersville
O-Zone: Elsie & Kinley Larsen discuss 75-68 district championship win over Logan-Rogersville
O-Zone: Strafford 75, Logan-Rogersville 68
O-Zone: Strafford 75, Logan-Rogersville 68
O-Zone: Postgame Marshfield HC & Players

Tag » When Is The Xfl Coming Back