SunFire Hosts Title Game Saturday
Published on December 9, 2002 under Women's Professional Football League (WPFL)
San Diego Sunfire News Release
San Diego, CA - On Monday, December 9th at 2pm, the women of the San Diego SunFire will converge onto City Hall to receive their Proclamation! Councilmember Donna Frye will make the presentation at the beginning of the regular council meeting. The proclamation will be signed by the Mayor and full Council proclaiming December 14th San Diego SunFire Day!
This past Saturday, the SunFire was victorious in it's first ever playoff game beating the Arizona Titans 55-0! This Saturday, December 14th, the SunFire will host the American Women's Football Championship.
Long Beach at San Diego
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The SunFire put San Diego on the women's football map. They started the SSWFFL, the first women's flag football league in San Diego history. The women have volunteered hundreds of hours conducting girl's football clinics all over San Diego. For the second straight year they were asked to host the San Diego Chargers NFL Gatorade Punt, Pass and Kick championship. They've formed alliances with Girls Scouts and the Pacific Women's Sports Foundation for National Girls and Women in Sports Day. Owner, Donna Fox is on the Women's Pro team's advisory board for the Women's Sports Foundation. The SunFire is the only women's football team ever to be profiled in a highlight and feature show. Their nonprofit was chosen to host a Women's Football Exhibition called The Lady Liberty Classic, at the upcoming NFL Experience held during Super Bowl Week. To top it all off, San Diego's Super Women have just completed an undefeated season of Women's Football!!
San Diego says - THANK YOU - by proclaiming December 14th San Diego SunFire Day!!
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