Seattle Majestics
Overview
Women's American football
Women have begun playing full-contact American football. Most leagues play by the same rules as their male counterparts, with one exception: women's leagues use a slightly smaller football. Women primarily play on a semi-professional or amateur level in the United States...
team based in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, Washington
Seattle is the county seat of King County, Washington. With 608,660 residents as of the 2010 Census, Seattle is the largest city in the Northwestern United States. The Seattle metropolitan area of about 3.4 million inhabitants is the 15th largest metropolitan area in the country...
. The Seattle Majestics play in the Western Conference, Pacific Northwest Division of the Independent Women's Football League
Independent Women's Football League
The Independent Women's Football League was founded in 2000, and began play in 2001.IWFL founders began with the goal to establish a quality women's football league that would be respected as the top level of women's tackle football in the world....
. Home games are played at French Field
French Field (Kent, WA)
French Field is a multi-purpose stadium in Kent, Washington, United States. It is a stadium for high school teams in the area including Kent-Meridian High School, Kentlake High School, Kentridge High School and Kentwood High School football, soccer and track teams.It is also home for The Seattle...
on the campus of Kent Meridian High School in Kent, Washington
Kent, Washington
Kent is a city located in King County, Washington, United States, and is the third largest city in King County and the sixth largest in the state. An outlying suburb of Seattle, Kent is also the corporate home for companies such as REI and Oberto Sausage...
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The team began as the Tacoma Majestics in 2002 before moving to Seattle in 2006.
The franchise is currently owned by Camille Head and Heather Gallemore, both active players for the team.