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The Los Angeles Amazons were a women's semi-professional American football team based in Los Angeles, California. They played in the Women's Football Alliance (WFA) from 2002 to 2007, the National Women's Football Association (NWFA) in 2008, and the Independent Women's Football League (IWFL) in 2009 and 2010. The Amazons were one of the most successful teams in the WFA, winning the championship in 2003.
The Amazons were founded in 2002 by a group of women who wanted to create a competitive American football team for women. The team played its home games at Miguel Contreras Learning Complex in Los Angeles. The Amazons' colors were black and gold, and their mascot was a warrior woman.
The Amazons were known for their aggressive play and their strong defense. The team had a number of talented players, including quarterback Alicia "Ace" Ward, running back LaDainian Tomlinson's sister LaTavia Tomlinson, and wide receiver Tiffani Johnson.
The Amazons were a popular team in Los Angeles, and they had a strong fan base. The team's games were always well-attended, and the Amazons were known for playing exciting and entertaining football.
The Amazons folded in 2010 due to financial difficulties. The team's demise was a blow to the women's American football community, and it left a void in the Los Angeles sports scene.
Despite their short existence, the Los Angeles Amazons left a lasting legacy. The team was a symbol of women's empowerment, and they helped to pave the way for other women's American football teams. The Amazons also had a positive impact on the Los Angeles sports scene, and they inspired a generation of young female athletes.