RUTHERFORD (August 19, 2009) – The United Football League announced today that it has signed Cutters Gloves as the Official Gloves of the UFL. In an exclusive agreement, Cutters will create customized gloves for each UFL team for both game and practice use.
“Cutters is a leading manufacturer of high-performance sports gloves and we are proud to be partnering with such an innovative company,” said Frank Vuono, COO of the UFL. “Cutters’ patented performance grip material will give our players greater security in holding onto the ball as they head into the end zone resulting in higher scoring games and increased fan enthusiasm.”
“Cutters is excited to be partnering with the UFL,” said Gary Bethea, Cutters’ Director of Sales. “The strong caliber of the coaches and executives, along with the growing enthusiasm for this new league, definitely makes it something to watch. And, let’s face it – you can never have enough high quality football.”
The United Football League is a new professional football league that will kick-off its “Premiere”season this October. Featuring high-quality traditional football played by world-class athletes and former NFL coaches, the UFL’s “Premiere” season teams include the California Redwoods, Florida Tuskers, Las Vegas Locomotives and New York Sentinels. The UFL’s goal is to provide fans with affordable, innovative and entertaining game-day experiences. The UFL’s games, which will be broadcast live on VERSUS and HDNet, will culminate with a Championship Game on November 27th in Las Vegas.
About Cutters
Founded in 1997, Cutters is a market leader in high performance sports gloves and innovative training products for football, baseball, and golf. They are famous for their proprietary C-TACKTM Performance Grip Material, and are worn by pros like Anquan Boldin, Randy Moss, and Kellen Winslow. Cutters are sold at major retail outlets and specialty shops throughout the U.S. and abroad, and are used by players at all levels – from recreational and high school athletes, to D-1 colleges and top professionals.
About The UFL
The UFL was developed to fulfill the unmet needs of football fans in major markets currently underserved by professional football by providing a high quality traditional football league comprised of world class professional football players. The UFL will serve the communities with pride, dedication and passion, and uphold a leadership role in the development of football worldwide. The UFL will provide every fan with an affordable, accessible, exciting and entertaining game experience. Scheduled to debut in October 2009, the UFL’s headquarters is in New York, N.Y. and has satellite offices in Jacksonville, Fla. and Rutherford, N.J. The UFL is led by Commissioner Michael Huyghue, COO Frank Vuono and is being funded by a consortium of investors including UFL Founder Bill Hambrecht, Tim Armstrong, Bill Mayer, Paul Pelosi and the Tampa Bay Rays. For more information on the UFL and how to purchase tickets for the UFL’s “Premiere” season, please visit www.ufl-football.com. For group ticket sales, please call 877.UFL.2009.













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