Hail Mary chronicles the highs and lows of the National Women’s Football League, which took root in nineteen cities across the US over the course of two decades. It was conceived as a gimmick-in the vein of the Harlem Globetrotters-but the women who signed up really wanted to play. In 1967, a Cleveland promoter recruited a group of women to compete as a traveling football troupe. ![]() The groundbreaking story of the National Women’s Football League, and the players whose spirit, rivalries, and tenacity changed the legacy of women’s sports forever
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