It turns out The Ravens aren’t the only pro football team in town. For 15 years now, the Baltimore Nighthawks have been repping the city in a hard-hitting national league where the teams compete in high-level, full contact, tackle football: The Women’s Football Alliance. This episode, we meet the Nighthawks players and coaches who are blazing a trail for women in America’s last ‘men’s only’ sport.

Who you’ll hear from:

Breona Brewer, Nighthawks Wide Receiver, Free Safety, Kick/Punt Returner

Alisha Owensford, Nighthawks Linebacker & Running Back

Amanda Eich, Nighthawks Wide Receiver, Defensive End, and Long Snapper

Tanya Bryan, Nighthawks owner (and Strength & Conditioning / Special Teams Coach)

Keith Kahan, Nighthawks Head Coach

Lisa King, Commissioner of the Women’s Football Alliance

It turns out The Ravens aren&rsquo;t the only pro football team in town. For 15 years now, the <a href="https://baltimorenighthawks.com/">Baltimore Nighthawks</a> have been repping the city in a hard-hitting national league where the teams compete in high-level, full contact, tackle football: The Women&rsquo;s Football Alliance. This episode, we meet the Nighthawks players and coaches who are blazing a trail for women in America&rsquo;s last &lsquo;men&rsquo;s only&rsquo; sport.
Who you&rsquo;ll hear from:
Breona Brewer, Nighthawks Wide Receiver, Free Safety, Kick/Punt Returner
Alisha Owensford, Nighthawks Linebacker &amp; Running Back
Amanda Eich, Nighthawks Wide Receiver, Defensive End, and Long Snapper
Tanya Bryan, Nighthawks owner (and Strength &amp; Conditioning / Special Teams Coach)
Keith Kahan, Nighthawks Head Coach
Lisa King, Commissioner of the <a href="https://wfaprofootball.com/">Women&rsquo;s Football Alliance</a>

What’s got you curious about Baltimore, the region, and its people? Is there a local mystery that’s always left you scratching your head? Veteran WYPR journalist Aaron Henkin is reporting to a new assignment editor: You. And together, you’ll find some answers, or at least learn something new along the way.

What&rsquo;s got you curious about Baltimore, the region, and its people? Is there a local mystery that&rsquo;s always left you scratching your head? Veteran WYPR journalist Aaron Henkin is reporting to a new assignment editor: You. And together, you&rsquo;ll find some answers, or at least learn something new along the way.

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