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The Legends ___MASK28___ League ( LFL ) is a women ' s 7 - on - 7 tackle ___MASK12___ league , with games played in the spring and summer at NBA , NFL , NHL and MLS arenas and stadiums . The league was founded in 2009 as the Lingerie ___MASK28___ League and was rebranded as the Legends ___MASK28___ League in 2013 . The league ' s founder and chairman is Mitchell S . Mortaza , and the league ' s administrative offices are located in Los Angeles . The Las Vegas Sin is a team in the Legends ___MASK28___ League . It is based in Las Vegas , Nevada . The ___MASK82___ ( NCAA ) is a non - profit association which regulates athletes of 1 , 281 institutions , conferences , organizations , and individuals . It also organizes the athletic programs of many colleges and universities in the United States and Canada , and helps more than 450 , 000 college student - athletes who compete annually in college sports . The organization is headquartered in Indianapolis , Indiana . In 2014 , the NCAA generated almost a billion dollars in revenue . 80 to 90 % of this revenue was due to the Men ' s Division I ___MASK49___ Tournament . This revenue is then distributed back into various organizations and institutions across the United States . The UNLV Rebels are the collegiate athletic teams that represent the University of Nevada , Las Vegas , consisting of 16 varsity teams . The university is simply called UNLV for athletics purposes ; its sports teams are nicknamed the Rebels . They compete in the ___MASK82___ ( NCAA ) Division I ( ___MASK28___ Bowl Subdivision for ___MASK28___ ) as a member of the Mountain West Conference . The school ' s colors are scarlet and gray . The Las Vegas Wranglers were a professional ice ___MASK20___ team based in Las Vegas Valley . The Wranglers were members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the ECHL ( formerly the East Coast ___MASK20___ League ). The Wranglers were founded as an expansion franchise in 2003 following the ECHL ' s takeover of the West Coast ___MASK20___ League to form the ECHL . The ECHL ( formerly the East Coast ___MASK20___ League ) is a mid - level professional ice ___MASK20___ league based in Princeton , New Jersey with teams scattered across the United States and one franchise in Canada . It is a tier below the American ___MASK20___ League . The Orleans Arena is a 9 , 500 seat multi - purpose arena in Las Vegas , Nevada . It is home to the Las Vegas Sin women ' s ___MASK28___ team and is also an occasional home for the UNLV Rebels ___MASK49___ team when the Thomas & Mack Center is in use . The arena was the home of the Las Vegas Wranglers ice ___MASK20___ team from 2003 to 2014 and the Las Vegas Gladiators ___MASK64___ team in 2007 . It is located at the Orleans Hotel and Casino and is operated by Coast Casinos , a subsidiary of Boyd Gaming Corporation . The West Coast ___MASK20___ League was a professional minor ice ___MASK20___ league active in the western United States from 1995 to 2003 . The number of teams ranged from six to nine . The teams were located in Alaska , Arizona , California , Colorado , Idaho , Nevada and Washington . Gridiron ___MASK28___ , or North ___MASK12___ , is a form of ___MASK28___ primarily played in the United States and Canada . The predominant forms of gridiron ___MASK28___ are ___MASK12___ and Canadian ___MASK28___ . ___MASK12___ , referred to as football in the United States and Canada , and also known as gridiron , is a sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end . The offense , the team with control of the oval - shaped football , attempts to advance down the field by running with or passing the ball , while the team without control of the ball , the defense , aims to stop their advance and take control of the ball for themselves . The offense must advance at least ten yards in four downs , or plays , or else they turn over the football to the opposing team ; if they succeed , they are given a new set of four downs . Points are primarily scored by advancing the ball into the opposing team ' s end zone for a touchdown or kicking the ball through the opponent ' s goalposts for a field goal . The team with the most points at the end of a game wins . The United States ___MASK28___ League ( USFL ) was an ___MASK12___ league that played for three seasons , 1983 through 1985 . The league played a spring / summer schedule in each of its active seasons . The 1986 season was scheduled to be played in the autumn / winter , directly competing against the long - established National ___MASK28___ League ( NFL ). However , the USFL ceased operations before its fourth season was scheduled to begin . In ice ___MASK20___ , the goaltender is the player responsible for preventing the ___MASK20___ puck from entering their team ' s net , thus preventing the opposing team from scoring . The goaltender usually plays in or near the area in front of the net called the " goal crease " ( often referred to simply as " the crease " or " the net "). Goaltenders tend to stay at or beyond the top of the crease to cut down on the angle of shots . In today ' s age of goaltending there are two common styles , butterfly and hybrid ( hybrid is a mix of the traditional stand - up style and butterfly technique ). Because of the power of shots , the goaltender wears special equipment designed to protect the body from direct impact . The goalie is one of the most valuable players on the ice , as their performance can greatly change the outcome or score of the game . One - on - one situations , such as breakaways and shootouts , have the tendency to highlight a goaltender ' s pure skill , or lack thereof . Only one goaltender is allowed to be on the ice for each team at any given time . Nevada ( ___MASK60___ for " snowy "; see pronunciations ) is a state in the Western , Mountain West , and Southwestern regions of the United States of America . Nevada is the 7th most extensive , the 34th most populous , and the 9th least densely populated of the 50 United States . Nearly three - quarters of Nevada ' s people live in Clark County , which contains the Las Vegas  Paradise metropolitan area where three of the state ' s four largest incorporated cities are located . Nevada ' s capital is Carson City . Nevada is officially known as the " Silver State " because of the importance of silver to its history and economy . It is also known as the " Battle Born State ", because it achieved statehood during the Civil War ( the words " Battle Born " also appear on the state flag ); as the " Sage - brush State ", for the native plant of the same name ; and as the " Sage - hen State ". Nevada borders Oregon to the northwest , Idaho to the northeast , California to the west , Arizona to the southeast and Utah to the east . ___MASK64___ is a variety of indoor gridiron football played by the ___MASK64___ League ( AFL ) and China ___MASK64___ League ( CAFL ). It used to be a proprietary game ( the rights to which were owned by Gridiron Enterprises ) but the patent expired in 2007 . The game is played indoors on a smaller field than American or Canadian outdoor football , resulting in a faster and higher - scoring game . The sport was invented in 1981 , and patented in 1987 , by James F . Foster , Jr ., a former executive of the National Football League and the United States Football League . Though not the only variant of indoor ___MASK12___ , it is the most widely known , and the one on which most other forms of modern indoor football are at least partially based . A team ___MASK8___ includes any ___MASK8___ which involves two or more players working together towards a shared objective . A team ___MASK8___ is an activity in which individuals are organized into opposing teams which compete to win . Examples are basketball , ___MASK99___ , water polo , handball , lacrosse , ___MASK100___ , baseball , and the various forms of football and hockey . Ice ___MASK20___ is a contact team sport played on ice , usually in a rink , in which two teams of skaters use their sticks to shoot a vulcanized rubber puck into their opponent ' s net to score points . Ice ___MASK20___ teams usually consist of six players each : one goaltender , and five players who skate up and down the ice trying to take the puck and score a goal against the opposing team . The ___MASK64___ League ( AFL ) is a professional indoor ___MASK12___ league in the United States . It was founded in 1987 by Jim Foster , making it the third longest - running professional football league in North America , after the Canadian Football League ( CFL ) and the National Football League ( NFL ). The AFL plays a proprietary code known as arena football , a form of indoor ___MASK12___ played on a 66 - by - 28 yard field ( about a quarter of the surface area of an NFL field ), with rules encouraging offensive performance , resulting in a faster - paced and higher - scoring game . The sport was invented in the early 1980s and patented by Foster , a former executive of the United States Football League ( USFL ) and the NFL . Gridiron Enterprises is a sports consulting company based in Chicago , Illinois . Although they offer services to the public , their primary focus and notability is in having been the patent holder of the system of play for ___MASK64___ until the patent expired on March 27 , 2007 , as well as being an equity member of the league . The National ___MASK28___ League ( NFL ) is a professional ___MASK12___ league consisting of 32 teams , divided equally between the National ___MASK28___ Conference ( NFC ) and the ___MASK12___ Conference ( AFC ). The NFL is one of the four major professional sports leagues in North America , and the highest professional level of ___MASK12___ in the world . The NFL ' s 17 - week regular season runs from the week after Labor Day to the week after Christmas , with each team playing 16 games and having one bye week . Following the conclusion of the regular season , six teams from each conference ( four division winners and two wild card teams ) advance to the playoffs , a single - elimination tournament culminating in the Super Bowl , played between the champions of the NFC and AFC .