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Mile High Blaze, one win away from a national championship, brings credibility to women’s tackle football

“Just because girls are told all through elementary, junior high and high school that because they’re a girl they can’t play football, well guess what? You really can, and you can be great at it.”

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DENVER, COLORADO - JUNE 30: Mile High Blaze offensive line huddle together to receive a play during practice Thursday, June 30, 2022 at Parkfield Lake Park near Montbello Recreation Center. The Blaze play in the WFA national championship game on July 9. (Photo by Daniel Brenner/Special to The Denver Post)
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Kyle Newman, digital prep sports editor for The Denver Post.
By | knewman@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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"Just because girls are told all through elementary, junior high and high school that because they're a girl they can't play football, well guess what? You really can, and you can be great at it."
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