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Playoff Primed SLAM Faces Dallas In WFA Post-Season Tilt Saturday

“Unfinished business” has been the battle cry for the St. Louis SLAM women’s professional tackle football franchise this season. This weekend, they embark on a playoff journey to the Lone Star State and look to keep that catch phrase intact with victory. Photo Credit: Mick Lite Photography St. Louis faces the Dallas Elite in the opening round of the Women’s…

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SLAM Slotted For WFA Post-Season, Faces Dallas In Round One

The Women’s Football Alliance (WFA) released its 16-team playoff bracket Sunday night, which included the St. Louis SLAM. Photo Credit: Mick Lite Photography St. Louis faces the Dallas Elite in the opening round on Saturday, June 27, at Albert Loos Stadium in Addison, TX. The winner of that contest advances to the WFA quarterfinals and faces the winner…

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6-and-1 Teams Clash: SLAM Travels To Chicago Saturday

With one game left in its regular season, the St. Louis SLAM (6-1) travels to the Windy City this weekend, seeks its fifth straight win and faces, arguably, its most imposing foe on its Women’s Football Alliance (WFA) docket. Photo Credit: Mick Lite Photography The Gateway City’s women’s tackle football franchise faces the Chicago Force (6-1) Saturday at Lane Technical…

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SLAM Ends Home Campaign Perfect, Collects Fourth Straight

(ST. CHARLES, MO) For the St. Louis SLAM, it was quite a way to finish the 2015 home campaign. With 15 uncontested points scored within the final four minutes, the SLAM notched a 35-22 victory over the Kansas City Titans Saturday night at Lindenwood University. The baker’s dozen win over its Show-Me State rival resulted in St….

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SLAM Hosts KC In WFA Rematch Saturday

Seeking friendly revenge this weekend, the St. Louis SLAM prepares for a cross-state battle against the team that handed them its lone setback this season. Photo Credit: Mick Lite Photography The SLAM (5-1) eyes its fourth consecutive win in a match-up with the Kansas City Titans (4-2) Saturday night at Lindenwood University (209 South Kingshighway St., St. Charles, MO). Kickoff for the “Show-Me…

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SLAM Thwarts Threat, Posts 52-19 Win Over Tulsa

(ST. CHARLES, MO) The St. Louis SLAM women’s tackle football team faced two forms of “threat” Saturday night at Lindenwood University. Photo Credit: Mick Lite Photography The first would come from Mother Nature as steady thunderstorms throughout the afternoon made the Women’s Football Alliance (WFA) affair potentially sloppy. The second arrived directly from the Sooner State. The Tulsa Threat entered…

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SLAM (4-1) Eyes Victory At Home Saturday Vs. Tulsa

The narrative heading into the St. Louis SLAM’s home game this weekend against the Tulsa Threat, coincidentally, contains a plethora of the number “three.” Photo Credit: Erica Thompson The SLAM aims to pick up its third straight win at Lindenwood University (209 South Kingshighway St., St. Charles, MO) this Saturday at 7 p.m. With three games left in its…

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SLAM Whams Derby City, 26-8, For Fourth Win

(Photo Credit: Erica Thompson) (ST. CHARLES, MO) Returning to local turf since early April, the St. Louis SLAM women’s tackle football franchise posted 26 points straight en route to a 26-8 victory over the Derby City Dynamite Saturday night at Lindenwood University. Vicki Nichols and Keyonna Smith each scored twice in the 18-point duke that raised St….

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Anchored By O-Line & Defense, SLAM Seeks Home Win Saturday

  When the St. Louis SLAM women’s tackle football team began its 2015 campaign in early April, it possessed an air of enthusiasm, excitement and, perhaps, a tinge of nervousness. Image Credit: St. Louis SLAM After a one-year absence on the gridiron, and with a lot of rookies in tow, the early question posed was how well…

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SLAM Tops Minnesota, 50-39, To Notch Third Win

(OSSEO, MN) In a Saturday night women’s tackle football nail biter that had 77 combined points registered and a one-point differential displayed on the scoreboard heading into the final quarter, the St. Louis SLAM’s most significant number achieved late was “0”…as in “zero points surrendered.” St. Louis outscored the Minnesota Machine in the fourth quarter, 12-0, en route…