Three Kent Lingerie Football League players to play in All-Fantasy Game July 30
Published 1:34 pm Friday, July 29, 2011
Three women’s Lingerie Football League players from the Kent-based Seattle Mist team will compete in the All-Fantasy Game Saturday, Saturday, July 30 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
The game will be televised live on MTV2 at 6 p.m.
Seattle players selected for the game include Jessica Hopkins, Laurel Creel and Danika Brace.
The game marks the start of the 2011 season and the premiere of the league in Canada. The top players from the Western Conference take on the top Eastern Conference players. The league plans to expand into Canada in 2012.
The 12-team league features scantily clad women playing seven-on-seven tackle football on a 50-yard field. They play 17-minute halves. Each offense features a quarterback, center, two running backs and three receivers.
The players wear helmets with clear face shields, shoulder pads, sports bras, panties, elbow and knee pads.
Seattle opens the season Sept. 30 at the Green Bay Chill. The Mist plays home games Nov. 4 against the Las Vegas Sin and Jan. 6 against the Minnesota Valkyrie at the ShoWare Center in Kent.
