Locos Express News 10/01

For anyone who missed Locos Extra on Sunday, you can check out the videos of the episode here via KTNV.

Mayor Oscar Goodman will sign a ceremonial contract with the Las Vegas Locos this afternoon 10/01 at 4:00 PM as a tight end on the 3rd Street stage at the Fremont Experience. Along with Locos players and cheerleaders, coach Jim Fassel will present a jersey to Mayor Goodman. Fans are welcome to come hang out and meet the team, staff, and cheerleaders.

Starting within the next few days, Zia Record Exchange (with two locations in town on S. Eastern and also on W. Sahara) will be supporting Locos TE Adam Bergen's charity 87 PLAYS. If you make a purchase at either location, you'll have the opportunity to donate the cost of your plastic bag to 87 PLAYS or two other charities if you choose not to take a bag.

Fassel & Bergen On KTNV Ch. 13's Morning Blend

Locos head coach and general manager Jim Fassel joined by tight end Adam Bergen were special guests on Friday's Morning Blend on KTNV Channel 13. They sat down with Shawn Tempesta and talked about the Locos' upcoming season, as well as Adam's charity 87 Plays. Please check it out here.

Locos Upcoming Community Events Schedule

A new blog has been posted at UFL-Football.com with an upcoming schedule of Locos appearances in Las Vegas. Check out a complete listing below.

Picture: Joseph From Locos Station With Rattay And Bergen

Here's a picture of tight end Adam Bergen, quarterback Tim Rattay, and me. You can also see a good glimpse of the new uniforms in the picture. Special thanks to Sherri Lokken, the Train Gang Fan Club President for taking the picture. Make sure you all join the Official Locos Fan Club, The Train Gang.

UFL Uniform Unveiling In Las Vegas On 7/28/2010

Here's some big news concerning not only the Las Vegas Locos, but all of the UFL teams. All teams' uniforms will be unveiled at a big event at the Fashion Show Mall here in Las Vegas on Wednesday July 28th from 1pm to 2pm.

Commissioner Michael Huyghue will be joined by two players from each team at the event which is open to football fans, the public, and the media. The players will be modeling the new uniforms.

Locos Station Exclusive: Adam Bergen Interview

On early Friday morning, I got a chance to meet up with Travis Cochran, the Grassroots Events Manager for the Locos, and Championship winning tight end Adam Bergen. We sat down, shared some coffee/tea, and had a little chat. Below, you can read the interview.

Locos Fan Club Name

The Las Vegas Locos fan club is launching very soon. I met up with a few other core members and Fan Club President Sherri Lokken to discuss ideas at the fan event at Sierra Gold the other night. The official name of the Locos fan club will be The Train Gang. A lot more information and surprises are coming soon.

The fan event was a lot of fun and we got to hang out with the LocoMotion and Locos tight end Adam Bergen. No spoilers, but just know that the uniforms will be unveiled SOON, with a big unveiling event TBA.

Locos Radio Partner

Head coach Jim Fassel and Locos tight end Adam Bergen made a big announcement on ESPN Radio 1100 KWWN on Thursday July 15th. The team has partnered with the radio station here in Las Vegas to broadcast all home and away games live during the 2010 UFL season.

Mitch Moss will be the play by play announcer with Doug Marsh as the color analyst. If any conflicts arise with UNLV football or MLB playoffs, the broadcasts will switch to Fox Sports 920 KBAD.

This is great news! For the full press release, check out the UFL site here.

Locos TE Adam Bergen Interview @ UFLAccess.com

Dusty Sloan from UFLAccess.com posted a cool interview with Locos tight end Adam Bergen. He seems really excited about his experience with the league, and the upcoming season. He also talks highly of the city of Las Vegas. Check out the interview here. Good luck this upcoming season Adam!