Orlando Storm head coach talks to News 6 sports director Jamie Seh UFL’s new team starts season Sunday, Mar. 29
ORLANDO, Fla. – Orlando Storm head coach Anthony Becht stopped by News 6 to talk all things Storm with News 6 sports director Jamie Seh.
Becht played in the NFL from 2000-10 for the New York Jets, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, St. Louis Rams, Arizona Cardinals and Kansas City Chiefs. He has also been the head coach for UFL team St. Louis Battlehawks from 2023-25.
The Storm will open its inaugural season on Sunday, Mar. 29 at Inter&Co Stadium against the Columbus Aviators. This will be another attempt of a spring football team in Orlando following a long line of former teams .
[PREVIOUS COVERAGE: United Football League announces Orlando team]
See the full interview of Coach Becht in the video above.
Tickets for upcoming Storm games can be purchased here .
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Sports have always been Jamie Seh’s game and as the News 6 sports director, she’ll bring you coverage of all the hottest games. From the fields, to the courts, over to the ice, Jamie has the highlights you won’t want to miss and the stories you’ll want to hear.
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