The possibility of young girls growing up to play professional tackle football is the vision Odessa Jenkins had in mind when she founded the Women's National Football Conference (WNFC).

The Glory and other teams in the semi-pro Women’s National Football Conference help change that impression. For this game, KC’s season opener, the Glory rolled out the red carpet for Elena and her ...

She plays for the Kansas City Glory in the professional women’s tackle football league. “It made me really emotional because I started when I was six-years-old. I was always told that as well ...

An 8-year-old girl from Minnesota was brought to tears when other students told her that girls “can’t play football.” ...

The Vikings’ roster includes 23 young women, who are hungry to play and ... “The rules are fairly simple, there’s no contact like in tackle football,” Coyne said. “But it could be ...

PATERSON, N.J. — The Jersey Shore Wave is one of three new teams to join the Women's National Football Conference this year. Now entering its sixth season, the WNFC is a semi-professional tackle ...

Background: Several tools have been used for assessing risk situations and for gathering tackle information from international football matches for men but not for women. Purpose: To analyse ...

WISH-TV is highlighting Indiana Valor women’s tackle football team, which is gearing up to make history of their own as they prepare for their first game. Dr. Kim McElroy-Jones, the team’s ...

a semi-professional women’s tackle football team in Sioux Falls. More: How Sioux Falls' women's football team found their voice: 'The culture we want to create' Need a break? Play the USA TODAY ...

All-Pro left tackle Tristan Wirfs also joined them ... More than 250 opportunities have emerged for women in all levels of football since the forum’s inception in 2017. Last season, the NFL ...