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BenFred: XFL clipped Hunzeker's wings, but BattleHawks president won't be down for long

XFL St. Louis Team President Kurt Hunzeker holds a sign with the team's new logo and name, the St. Louis BattleHawks. The XFL team that will start playing in the Dome in February. A celebration of the unveiling took place at Urban Chestnut in the Grove. Photo by J.B. Forbes, jforbes@post-dispatch.com

J.B. Forbes

Kurt Hunzeker’s presence on a Tuesday morning video conference about the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on our region’s sports scene said a lot about the former St. Louis BattleHawks president.

He’s still here. He still cares. And yes, it still hurts.

You could tell as Hunzeker was introduced, when the f-word made him wince.