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Are You Ready For Some Football?
Minnesota Vixen season kicks off April 9 at Burnsville High
School
By Shawn Hogendorf, Burnsville Patch
While the men are away, the women will play – on the gridiron
that is.
The Minnesota Vixen are set to take to Burnsville High School’s
football field at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 9 for a season-opening
battle against their biggest rival, the Iowa Crush. Although the
Vixen are relatively unknown to many Minnesotans, they are the
longest continuously-running women’s tackle football team in the
country. The Vixen – and the Michigan Mynx – were formed 13
years ago in a nation-wide barnstorming tour showcasing women’s
tackle football, while exploring the viability of a league in
the United States. The next year, the Vixen joined 10 other
teams to form the Independent Women’s Football League, and have
been playing ever since.
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