ADRIENNE SMITH
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There’s one girl playing tackle football in Oregon City, and she’s good
At the start of every football season, Sarah Clasen has the same conversation with parents in the stands. “Is that your daughter playing?” “Yes.” “I didn’t know girls could play.” They can — and her daughter, Sophia, does. Quite well, in fact. Sophia, 12, just finished her fifth year of tackle football. For all five years, she’s been the only girl playing tackle in the Oregon City Youth Football Association, and one of only a few dozen girls among the roughly
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Jennifer King steps in to coach Panthers running backs at Fan Fest
CHARLOTTE — At 5:15 p.m., Jennifer King was getting ready for Fan Fest practice at Bank of America Stadium …
Why women in football won’t have a future until they have a past
There have been no women inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. To most fans, that’s not surprising: …
Former Coolidge football coach Natalie Randolph is DCSAA’s new Title IX coordinator
The last time Natalie Randolph took a job working in the District’s high school athletics scene, her arrival was …
Staten Island girls’ flag football team makes history by winning inaugural national title
Girls’ flag football is still in its infancy stages in America, but what one Staten Island team did last …
programs & training
NFL Coach Jen Welter to Host FREE NYC Girls Football Camp (9/22)
The first female coach in the NFL, Dr. Jen Welter, partnered with the NFL Alumni to bring cities across …
Flag football camp for girls set July 31
Cynthia Zordich, founder of nflthread.net, a private platform for NFL women, has joined forces with NFL Alumni and Grrrridiron …
Manning Passing Academy to hold football camp for girls
The Manning Passing Academy, entering its 23rd year, will launch its inaugural MPA Football Clinic and Camp for Women …
Girls’ Flag Football Camp Hosted by NFL Alum Jen Welter
For all girls who want to play football, this is for you! NFL coaching alum, Jen Welter, is kicking …
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mvp & rookies
How Jen Welter’s life has changed a year after making history
Fifty-three weeks ago, Jen Welter was teaching aerobics and running boot camps in Dallas while coaching linebackers and special …
Philly-born Temple product Lori Locust makes history as a female NFL coach even if that wasn’t her goal
It was late in a May practice on a steamy Florida afternoon, one of those moments when overheated players …
NY Jets’ first female coach on surviving rape and seeking to inspire
When Collette V. Smith was 18, she had just moved from New York City to Alabama to attend Tuskegee …
Allison Cahill ’03 Raises the Bar for Success, Longevity in Women’s Football
Allison Cahill ’03 earned her place in the record books in four years with the Princeton women’s basketball team, …
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