1/31 – United Football League Commissioner Resigns

Michael Huyghue announced today that he has resigned as Commissioner of the United Football League with immediate effect.  Huyghue has served as Commissioner of the United Football League since its inception and oversaw all three seasons of on-field competition in 2009, 2010 and 2011. The United Football League is currently revising its business model and strategy for the upcoming 2012 season and will announce details of future plans in the coming months.    Prior to joining the UFL, Huyghue was CEO and founder of Axcess Sports & Entertainment, where he represented a number of NFL, NBA and PGA TOUR players. The Sports Business Journal has twice named Huyghue to the “Forty Under 40″ Top Sports Business Executives.