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SLAM Football Returns To The Turf In Saturday Road Trip

For the St. Louis SLAM’s Tiffany Pugh, the image seen on I-70 last May was a bummer. Photo Credit: Bob Dunnell While in commute, the hard-hitting linebacker for the local women’s professional tackle football franchise saw a billboard that promoted “St. Louis’ Football Team.” It was a campaign for the Mizzou Tigers. Pugh was frustrated…and rightfully so. In…

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SLAM Football Makes Return in 2019

After a one-season layoff, the St. Louis SLAM is ready to return to the gridiron. Photo Credit: Bob Dunnell The 2016 & 2017 Tier II Champions of the Women’s Football Alliance announced earlier this Fall that they would resume operation and be a part of the 2019 WFA complexion. The reveal of the League’s full schedule this past weekend…

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SLAM Women’s Football Suspends Play

The St. Louis SLAM women’s tackle football franchise, the back-to-back defending Tier II national champions of the Women’s Football Alliance (WFA), publicly revealed on Tuesday that they would not be competing in the WFA’s 2018 season that returns in April. Photo Credit: Bob Dunnell The SLAM won their second straight WFA Tier II title last July with a…

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St. Louis Slam Women’s Tackle Football

  The St. Louis Slam is a women’s tackle football team located in St. Louis, MO. As the hard hits and touchdowns add up, Slam inspires others to follow their passion as well. written by: Brian Ledford original article: http://archcity.media/category/football/st-louis-slam-football/page/3/

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Div II Champs: Slam Wins Second Straight Title

By Kyle Wescott, Senior Writer for MyWSports.comSpecial Contributor for the Women’s Football Alliance(photos by Kyle Wescott) Coming into this W Bowl weekend, which featured a championship rematch between the Tampa Bay Inferno and the St. Louis Slam, there were signs that the tides were starting to shift in the Division 2 ranks. Tampa Bay once again…

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BACK-TO-BACK: SLAM Football Claims WFA Tier II National Championship

(IMPERIAL, PA) This past February, members of the St. Louis SLAM women’s tackle football franchise received a late-Christmas present: a championship ring that represented their 2016 victory within the Women’s Football Alliance’s Tier II Division. Image Credit: St. Louis SLAM Or in hindsight, was it an early Valentine’s Day gift? After all, claiming a monumental achievement and possessing a commemorative…

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Championship Weekend: The All-American Teams

Introducing the 2017 First-Team WFA All-Americans! Watch the game on July 22nd at NOON! These football players are among the best women’s football players in the world.  Congratulations to all!  View Second Team  View Third Team original post : http://www.wfaprofootball.com/womens-football-alliance-news/2017-wfa-all-americans/

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Digest: Slam win another title

Slam win another title The St. Louis Slam scored three first-quarter touchdowns and went on to a 42-15 victory over the Tampa Bay Inferno in the Women’s Football Alliance Division II championship game Friday night in Pittsburgh. The win gives the Slam (10-1) back-to-back national titles. The Slam, who also won a championship in 2009,…

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Championship Weekend: The stories behind the games

“Could the story lines be any better?”—  Terry Lister, head coach, Mile High Blaze DIVISION 2: ST. LOUIS SLAM WIN D2 Championship! Back-to-back!DIVISION 3: Arkansas Wildcats Defeat Orlando Anarchy, 42-26 Good stories don’t necessarily make great games, but Coach Lister thinks that the stories can make the games more compelling.  Below, he shares his insight about the…

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Seeking Back-To-Back National Titles, SLAM Football Plays At Friday’s WFA Tier II Finale

During the past few weeks in social media posts, members of the St. Louis SLAM women’s tackle football squad have jovially been typing the phrase, “Return to the ‘Ship.” Photo Credit: Bob Dunnell That directly meant the Tier II national championship game for the Women’s Football Alliance (WFA) and a potential voyage to that specific encounter by the defending queen pins…