They were there to try out for the Herricanes, a new women’s full-tackle football team. Nope, not flag. Not powderpuff. These women were there to hit. “There were fifty or sixty women at that ...

And some tension formed between Sid and his vision and the women who showed up to play. They wanted to play real football - real tackle football - and he wanted something different. So the players ...

It’s an apt description for Ms. Jenkins, a native of what was then known as South-Central Los Angeles, who has distinguished herself in the world of female tackle football as a Women’s ...