The Los Angeles Amazons are a women's semi-professional

Semi-professional

A semi-professional athlete is one who is paid to play and thus is not an amateur, but for whom sport is not a full-time occupation, generally because the level of pay is too low to make a reasonable living based solely upon that source, thus making the athlete not a full professional...

 American football

American football

American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...

 team based in Los Angeles

Los Ángeles

Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...

, California

California

California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...

. A member of the Women's Football Alliance

Women's Football Alliance

The Women's Football Alliance is a full-contact Women's American football league which began play in the spring of 2009. They have now completed three full seasons and grew to over 60 teams slated for the 2011 season. The women play 11 person tackle football games with rules that basically mirror...

, the Amazons play their home games at Miguel Contreras Learning Complex

Miguel Contreras Learning Complex

Miguel Contreras Learning Complex is a high school in Downtown Los Angeles, California, United States.The school, which serves grades 9 through 12, is a part of the Los Angeles Unified School District. The school is located at 322 South Lucas Avenue, just down Third Street from the LAUSD Board of...

.

The Amazons previously played in the Women's Professional Football League

Women's Professional Football League

The Women's Professional Football League is the original and longest operating women's professional American football league in the United States. Now with teams across the United States, the WPFL had its first game in 1999 with just two original teams: the Lake Michigan Minx and the Minnesota...

 from their inception in 2002 until 2007, the National Women's Football Association

National Women's Football Association

The National Women's Football Association was a full-contact American football league for women headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. The league was founded by Catherine Masters in 2000, as the two benchmark teams, the Alabama Renegades and the Nashville Dream played each other six times in...

 in 2008, and 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....

 in 2009 and 2010.

Season-By-Season

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| colspan="6" align="center" | Los Angeles Amazons (WPFL)
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|2002 || 1 || 8 || 0 || 5th American || --
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|2003 || 2 || 8 || 0 || 5th American West|| --
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|2004 || 4 || 6 || 0 || 3rd American West || --
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|2005 || 7 || 3 || 0 || 2nd American West || Lost American Conference Semifinal (So Cal

So Cal Scorpions

The So Cal Scorpions were a semi-pro women's football team based in San Diego, California. In 2011, they played in the Women's Football Alliance after five seasons in the defunct Women's Professional Football League, followed by two seasons off and one season in the Independent Women's Football...

)
|-
|2006 || 4 || 4 || 0 || 3rd American West || --
|-
|2007 || 7 || 1 || 0 || 1st American West || Lost American Conference Semifinal (So Cal

So Cal Scorpions

The So Cal Scorpions were a semi-pro women's football team based in San Diego, California. In 2011, they played in the Women's Football Alliance after five seasons in the defunct Women's Professional Football League, followed by two seasons off and one season in the Independent Women's Football...

)
|-
| colspan="6" align="center" | Los Angeles Amazons (NWFA)
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|2008 || 8 || 0 || 0 || 1st South West || First-Round Bye for Southern Conference Quarterfinal
Won Southern Conference Semifinal by Forfeit (Kentucky

Kentucky Karma

The Kentucky Karma is a team in the Women's Football Alliance. Based in Louisville, the Karma play their home games at South Oldham High School in Crestwood, Kentucky, approximately 20 miles northeast of Louisville...

)
Lost Southern Conference Championship (H-Town

H-Town Texas Cyclones

The H-Town Texas Cyclones are a team of the Independent Women's Football League. Based in Houston, the Cyclones play their home games at Reggie Grob Stadium on the campus of the Spring Branch Independent School District. The Cyclones are the second IWFL team based in Houston, after the Houston...

)
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| colspan="6" align="center" | Los Angeles Amazons (IWFL)
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|2009 || 8 || 0 || 0 || 1st Tier I West Pacific Southwest || Lost Western Conference Semifinal (Kansas City

Kansas City Tribe

The Kansas City Tribe is a football team in the Women's Football Alliance based in Kansas City, Missouri. Home games are played at Center High School.-2008:...

)
|-
|2010 || 4 || 4 || 0 || 5th Tier I West Pacific West || --
|-
| colspan="6" align="center" | Los Angeles Amazons (WFA)
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|2011 || -- || -- || -- || -- || --
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!Totals || 46 || 38 || 0
|colspan="2"| (including playoffs)

2009

Date	Opponent	Home Home team In team sports, the term home advantage describes the advantage–usually a psychological advantage–that the home team is said to have over the visiting team as a result of playing in familiar facilities and in front of supportive fans... /Away Home team In team sports, the term home advantage describes the advantage–usually a psychological advantage–that the home team is said to have over the visiting team as a result of playing in familiar facilities and in front of supportive fans...	Result
April 11	California Quake California Quake The California Quake is a women's semi-professional tackle football team based in Los Angeles County, California. The Quake currently play in the Western Conference, Tier 1 Pacific Southwest Division of the Independent Women's Football League. Home games are played at Downey High School's Allen...	Away	Won 32-2
April 25	Southern California Breakers Southern California Breakers The Southern California Breakers are a football team in the Independent Women's Football League based in Orange County, California. Home games are played on the campus of Irvine High School....	Away	Won 42-0
May 2	California Quake	Home	Won 36-21
May 9	Modesto Maniax	Home	Won 64-0
May 16	New Mexico Menace New Mexico Menace The New Mexico Menace is a football team in the Independent Women's Football League based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Home games are played at Wilson Stadium on the campus of Albuquerque High School....	Home	Won 50-0
May 23	Southern California Breakers	Home	Won 33-0
May 30	Tucson Monsoon	Away	Won 57-0
June 13	Sacramento Sirens Sacramento Sirens The Sacramento Sirens are a women's semi-professional American football team, located in Sacramento, California. The team has compiled one of the most successful records in women’s full tackle football.-History:...	Away	Won 20-19
June 27	Kansas City Tribe Kansas City Tribe The Kansas City Tribe is a football team in the Women's Football Alliance based in Kansas City, Missouri. Home games are played at Center High School.-2008:...  (Western Conference Semifinal)	Away	Lost 14-19

2010

Date	Opponent	Home Home team In team sports, the term home advantage describes the advantage–usually a psychological advantage–that the home team is said to have over the visiting team as a result of playing in familiar facilities and in front of supportive fans... /Away Home team In team sports, the term home advantage describes the advantage–usually a psychological advantage–that the home team is said to have over the visiting team as a result of playing in familiar facilities and in front of supportive fans...	Result
April 3	So Cal Scorpions So Cal Scorpions The So Cal Scorpions were a semi-pro women's football team based in San Diego, California. In 2011, they played in the Women's Football Alliance after five seasons in the defunct Women's Professional Football League, followed by two seasons off and one season in the Independent Women's Football...	Away	Won 37-26
April 17	California Quake California Quake The California Quake is a women's semi-professional tackle football team based in Los Angeles County, California. The Quake currently play in the Western Conference, Tier 1 Pacific Southwest Division of the Independent Women's Football League. Home games are played at Downey High School's Allen...	Away	Won 48-36
April 24	Sacramento Sirens Sacramento Sirens The Sacramento Sirens are a women's semi-professional American football team, located in Sacramento, California. The team has compiled one of the most successful records in women’s full tackle football.-History:...	Home	Lost 26-27
May 8	Portland Shockwave Portland Shockwave The Portland Shockwave is a Tier I team in the Western Conference of the Independent Women's Football League based in Portland, Oregon. Known as the Oregon Thunder during their inaugural season of 2002, home games are played at the Kiggins Bowl in nearby Vancouver, Washington.During their fifth...	Away	Won 17-0
May 15	Bay Area Bandits Bay Area Bandits The Bay Area Bandits are a team of the Women's Football Alliance as of the 2011 season. Based in Fremont, California, the Bandits will play their home games at Contra Costa Community College....	Home	Lost 22-33
May 22	Sacramento Sirens	Away	Lost 6-10
May 29	Portland Shockwave	Home	Lost 6-20
June 5	Southern California Breakers Southern California Breakers The Southern California Breakers are a football team in the Independent Women's Football League based in Orange County, California. Home games are played on the campus of Irvine High School....	Home	Won 39-14

2011

Date	Opponent	Home Home team In team sports, the term home advantage describes the advantage–usually a psychological advantage–that the home team is said to have over the visiting team as a result of playing in familiar facilities and in front of supportive fans... /Away Home team In team sports, the term home advantage describes the advantage–usually a psychological advantage–that the home team is said to have over the visiting team as a result of playing in familiar facilities and in front of supportive fans...	Result
April 2	San Diego Surge	Home
April 9	Pacific Warriors	Home
April 16	bay Area Bandits Bay Area Bandits The Bay Area Bandits are a team of the Women's Football Alliance as of the 2011 season. Based in Fremont, California, the Bandits will play their home games at Contra Costa Community College....	Home
April 30	Las Vegas Showgirlz Las Vegas Showgirlz The Las Vegas Showgirlz are a team of the Women's Football Alliance. Based in Las Vegas, Nevada, the Showgirlz play their home games on the campus of Faith Lutheran Jr/Sr High School in the city's upscale Summerlin district....	Away
May 7	San Diego Surge	Away
May 21	Pacific Warriors	Away
June 4	Las Vegas Showgirlz	Home
June 18	So Cal Scorpions So Cal Scorpions The So Cal Scorpions were a semi-pro women's football team based in San Diego, California. In 2011, they played in the Women's Football Alliance after five seasons in the defunct Women's Professional Football League, followed by two seasons off and one season in the Independent Women's Football...	Away

External links

• Los Angeles Amazons official website