The Pittsburgh Passion, a full contact women’s football team in the Women’s Football Alliance, has completed its 2011 season with an 8-1 overall record. The team finished first in the National Conference Mid-Atlantic Division with an undefeated 8-0 mark before falling to the Chicago Force 41-31 in a first round playoff defeat. The women are heading into an off-season filled with community appearances, strength and conditioning workouts and participation in flag football competition. The ... Read More
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Franco Harris Joins Passion Leadership
The Pittsburgh Passion, a member of the Women’s Football Alliance, is kicking off the 2011 season this week with its first practice Tuesday and a new member of its ownership team, Pittsburgh Steeler hall-of-famer Franco Harris. Harris officially takes over a “significant” share of the eight-year old organization'sownership this month, said Co-Owner and Head Coach Teresa Conn. “For us, Franco has been a help from day one,” she said. “He has believed in us, mentored the program and just been ... Read More