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SLAM Football Crashes Indy’s Opener, Claims Season-Launching Triumph

(INDIANAPOLIS, IN) The St. Louis SLAM women’s professional tackle football franchise launched their 2017 campaign with a 31-6 road victory against the Indy Crash Saturday night at Roncalli High School. Photo Credit: Mick Lite Photography In their 25-point season-opening triumph in the Hoosier State, the SLAM (1-0) extended their Women’s Football Alliance (WFA) winning streak to seven games. St. Louis grabbed the opening advantage in the first…

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SLAM Football’s Defense Of National Title Begins Saturday At Indy

It’s been a long, patient wait for the St. Louis SLAM women’s professional tackle football franchise. Photo Credit: Mick Lite Photography As the 2016 National Champions of the Women’s Football Alliance (WFA) Tier II Division, the Gateway City’s gridiron goddesses have been eagerly awaiting the defense of their title that was claimed last July. This Saturday, the missive for back-to-back…

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2016 St. Louis Women’s Sports Year-In-Review

Coverage of professional women’s athletics at Arch City Sports during 2016 saw numerous breakthrough achievements. Within the span of the calendar year, the quartet of squads featured – which encompassed the sports of football, basketball and flat-track roller derby – had a combined record of 33-12. In the process, two teams claimed national championships while another reached a newfound benchmark in…

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Reflections On 300 Articles: Giving Coverage To Local Teams That Deserve It

I had to go back and look at the date. February 4, 2014. That was the day that I submitted an e-mail application to write for Arch City Sports. In my response sent to this website’s creator, Mick Lite, he posed this question. “How many posts do you feel you could contribute in a month?” Photo Credit:…

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CHANNEL 5 NEWS CHAMPIONSHIP COVERAGE

  ST LOUIS SLAM WOMEN’S FOOTBALL, ST LOUIS, MO 314-884-0403 STLSLAMFOOTBALL@GMAIL.COM The St Louis SLAM Women’s Football is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.  Per IRS regulations, 100% of your contribution is tax deductible. EIN: 37-1778592

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Rams Who? St. Louis SLAM Becomes Greatest Show on Turf with Championship Win

  It’s been a long time since St. Louis could boast about its football prowess. Sure, there was that one team that did some nice things on the field — but that might as well be ancient history.  These days, if you want football excellence in St. Louis, it’s all about the SLAM, the city’s all-female, full-contact football team….

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SLAM Football Extinguishes Inferno At WFA’s Tier II National Championship

(IMPERIAL, PA) There have been numerous adjectives that have described the St. Louis SLAM during its 2016 season. The words “tenacious,” “aggressive,” “hungry” and “disciplined” have been used to tag the local representative of the Women’s Football Alliance (WFA). Now it can add a three-word identifier to its lexicon. “Two-time champions.” This comes following the SLAM’s 38-7 victory over the Tampa Bay Inferno Friday night at the WFA…

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SLAM Football Battles Tampa Bay At WFA’s Tier II National Title Tilt Friday

Rewind to August 15, 2009 and the inaugural national championship game for the Women’s Football Alliance (WFA). Photo Credit: Brian Ledford In the governing body’s finale held at New Orleans, Louisiana’s Pan American Field, the St. Louis SLAM women’s tackle football franchise, then six seasons old, topped West Michigan 21-14 to claim its first-ever trophy. A lot of highs…

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SLAM Football Thumps Sin City To Reach WFA Tier II National Championship

Photo Credit: Brian Ledford (BELLEVILLE, IL) If one turns back the hands of time and examines the checklist listed by the St. Louis SLAM women’s professional tackle football franchise prior to its 2016 campaign in the Women’s Football Alliance (WFA), it contained some pretty humble entries. “Dominate with intensity as a unit, take one game at a time and…

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SLAM Football Hosts Sin City Saturday, Win Results In Trip To WFA Tier II Title Game

Photo Credit: Mick Lite Photography The St. Louis SLAM women’s professional tackle football franchise is one victory away from reaching the finale of the Women’s Football Alliance (WFA) Tier II national championship game. This weekend on home turf, they plan on achieving that goal. The SLAM (5-2) hosts the Sin City Trojans (5-4) for the WFA Tier II American Conference Championship Saturday night at Lindenwood…