Here is an article from the New York Times about the USFL being denied a retrial to reesolve the $1 award from the jury for compensation regarding the NFL being a monopoly.

• http://www.nytimes.com/1986/10/03/sports/no-retrial-for-usfl.html

Here is the later article about the NFL needing to pay the USFL’s legal fees:

• http://www.nytimes.com/1989/01/20/sports/a-victory-for-usfl.html

USFL Trivia Question

Which ABC Sports on-air talent was a witness for the USFL in the court case against the NFL?

Answer:

Howard Cosell

http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1986-06-26/sports/8602150721_1_spring-contract-howard-cosell-rozelle

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Football_League