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Women’s Soccer In Tampa Bay Gets A Kick In The Grass

Women’s Soccer In Tampa Bay Gets A Kick In The Grass. Yes, we are Soccer fans! We all have season tickets for Rowdies Soccer. Why not season tickets for women’s…

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Women's Soccer In Tampa Bay Gets A Kick In The Grass. Yes, we are Soccer fans! We all have season tickets for Rowdies Soccer. Why not season tickets for women's games too? Just a matter of time! Introducing The USL Super League. They have a new President, Amanda Vandervort ready to capitalize on growth in women's soccer. This hot, new Tampa based soccer league will crank up the Pros in 2023 with 10-012 teams. Parent company United Soccer League has launched a pre-professional league. Other leagues have started offering a minimum salary of $35,000 for players thanks to attendance. One team in the Pre-Pro league averaged over 5,000 fans per game.  Here's the great news. The recruiting class for women soccer players stands at about 40,000 college players. All good signs! Source TBBJ