Alabama Renegades Celebrate National Girls and Women in Sport Day 02/08/08 Team Press Release The Alabama Renegades participated with the Girls, Inc. of Huntsville to celebrate National Girls and Women in Sport Day (NGWSD) on February 6. The celebration was a day to commemorate the accomplishments of female athletes and to highlight how participation in sports has helped them play fair both on and off the field. Around 50 girls were at the Richard Showers Center for the celebration. Marty Alber, Sandra Kerby, Jamie Flynt and Coach Carlos Matthews from the Alabama Renegades attended the event. Flynt spoke to the girls about empowerment and then the Renegades set-up some football drills for the girls to go through. "We had fun watching the little ones put on their mean faces to hit the blocking dummies", said Flynt. Girls Incorporated is a national nonprofit youth organization dedicated to inspiring all girls to be strong, smart, and bold. With roots dating to 1864, Girls Inc has provided vital educational programs to millions of American girls, particularly those in high-risk, underserved areas. Today, innovative programs help girls confront subtle societal messages about their value and potential, and prepare them to lead successful, independent, and fulfilling lives. The Alabama Renegades are part of the National Women's Football Association (NWFA). The NWFA is the largest league in the world for women's full contact football. For additional information on the Alabama Renegades or the NWFA, please visit www.alabamarenegades.net.