
Shreveport unveils name and logo
February 8, 2005 - National Women's Football Association (NWFA)
Shreveport ShockHers News Release
The new name for the Shreveport, Louisiana affiliate team in the National Women's Football Association has been announced. The team will be called the Shreveport ShockHers. The team logo has also been designed by well know graphic artist, Francis Santaquiliani. It can be viewed by visiting the NWFA's global website at womensfootballassociation.com
The team has been practicing for several months and while they will not play in the official 2005 schedule, plans are underway to have the team play several exhibition games. Jim Haacker has been named the Head Coach and is acting as General Manager until an owner for the team is signed.
"The team is looking for someone who is familiar with operating a business and who wants to get in on the ground floor of a new pro team," states league VP, Debby Lening. Interested parties should call the league office at (615) 860-4084 for ownership information.
The National Women's Football Association is the largest pro women's football league in the world with 40 teams stretching from the Maine to California.
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