Palm Beach Punishers
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The Palm Beach Punishers are a football team in the Women's Football Alliance
based in Palm Beach County, Florida
. Home games are played on the campus of Palm Beach Central High School
in nearby Wellington
. The team's name and logo are a reference to comic book character The Punisher, who resided in Palm Beach in the 2004 film of the same name (in the comic series, The Punisher lives in New York City).
From their inaugural season in 2007 until 2010, the Punishers played in the Independent Women's Football League
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| colspan="6" align="center" | Palm Beach Punishers (IWFL)
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|2007 || 1 || 7 || 0 || 4th East South Atlantic || --
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|2008 || 0 || 8 || 0 || 4th Tier II East South Atlantic || --
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|2009 || 2 || 6 || 0 || 11th Tier II || --
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|2010 || 1 || 7 || 0 || 5th Tier II East Southeast || --
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| colspan="6" align="center" | Palm Beach Punishers (WFA)
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|2011 || 5 || 3 || 0 || 2nd National Coastal || --
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!Totals || 9 || 31 || 0
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Women's Football Alliance
The Women's Football Alliance is a full-contact Women's American football league which began play in the spring of 2009. They have now completed three full seasons and grew to over 60 teams slated for the 2011 season. The women play 11 person tackle football games with rules that basically mirror...
based in Palm Beach County, Florida
Palm Beach County, Florida
Palm Beach County is the largest county in the state of Florida in total area, and third in population. As of 2010, the county's estimated population was 1,320,134, making it the twenty-eighth most populous in the United States...
. Home games are played on the campus of Palm Beach Central High School
Palm Beach Central High School
Palm Beach Central High School is a high school located in Wellington, Florida in the Palm Beach County School District. Opened in 2003, Palm Beach Central has approximately 2,937 enrolled students for the 2009-2010 school years.- Teams :* *...
in nearby Wellington
Wellington, Florida
Wellington is a village in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. As of 2006, the village had a population of 55,584 according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Wellington is part of the South Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...
. The team's name and logo are a reference to comic book character The Punisher, who resided in Palm Beach in the 2004 film of the same name (in the comic series, The Punisher lives in New York City).
From their inaugural season in 2007 until 2010, the Punishers played in the Independent Women's Football League
Independent Women's Football League
The Independent Women's Football League was founded in 2000, and began play in 2001.IWFL founders began with the goal to establish a quality women's football league that would be respected as the top level of women's tackle football in the world....
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Season-by-season
|-| colspan="6" align="center" | Palm Beach Punishers (IWFL)
|-
|2007 || 1 || 7 || 0 || 4th East South Atlantic || --
|-
|2008 || 0 || 8 || 0 || 4th Tier II East South Atlantic || --
|-
|2009 || 2 || 6 || 0 || 11th Tier II || --
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|2010 || 1 || 7 || 0 || 5th Tier II East Southeast || --
|-
| colspan="6" align="center" | Palm Beach Punishers (WFA)
|-
|2011 || 5 || 3 || 0 || 2nd National Coastal || --
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!Totals || 9 || 31 || 0
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2009
| Date | Opponent | Home Home team In team sports, the term home advantage describes the advantage–usually a psychological advantage–that the home team is said to have over the visiting team as a result of playing in familiar facilities and in front of supportive fans... /Away Home team In team sports, the term home advantage describes the advantage–usually a psychological advantage–that the home team is said to have over the visiting team as a result of playing in familiar facilities and in front of supportive fans... |
Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 18 | Orlando Mayhem Orlando Mayhem The Orlando Mayhem is a football team in the Independent Women's Football League based in Orlando, Florida. Home games are played on the campus of East Ridge High School in nearby Clermont.... |
Home | Won 21-6 |
| April 24 | Miami Fury Miami Fury The Miami Fury is a football team in the Women's Football Alliance. Based in Miami, Florida, the Fury plays its home games at North Miami Athletic Stadium.-2000:... |
Away | Lost 0-44 |
| May 2 | Carolina Queens Carolina Queens The Carolina Queens are a women's American football team based out of Charlotte, North Carolina playing in the Independent Women's Football League... |
Away | Lost 14-26 |
| May 9 | Louisiana Fuel | Home | Won 28-0 |
| May 16 | Atlanta Xplosion Atlanta Xplosion The Atlanta Ravens, formerly known as the Atlanta Xplosion, is a football team in the Independent Women's Football League. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, the Ravens play their home games in nearby Roswell at Centennial High School.-2003:... |
Away | Lost 7-77 |
| May 23 | Carolina Phoenix Carolina Phoenix The Carolina Phoenix is a football team in the Independent Women's Football League based in the Triad and the Triangle of North Carolina. Home games are played at Western Guilford High School in Greensboro.... |
Home | Lost 9-14 |
| May 30 | Orlando Mayhem | Away | Lost 25-41 |
| June 13 | Miami Fury | Home | Lost 0-53 |
2010
| Date | Opponent | Home Home team In team sports, the term home advantage describes the advantage–usually a psychological advantage–that the home team is said to have over the visiting team as a result of playing in familiar facilities and in front of supportive fans... /Away Home team In team sports, the term home advantage describes the advantage–usually a psychological advantage–that the home team is said to have over the visiting team as a result of playing in familiar facilities and in front of supportive fans... |
Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 3 | Miami Fury Miami Fury The Miami Fury is a football team in the Women's Football Alliance. Based in Miami, Florida, the Fury plays its home games at North Miami Athletic Stadium.-2000:... |
Home | Lost 9-40 |
| April 10 | Carolina Phoenix Carolina Phoenix The Carolina Phoenix is a football team in the Independent Women's Football League based in the Triad and the Triangle of North Carolina. Home games are played at Western Guilford High School in Greensboro.... |
Away | Lost 0-49 |
| April 17 | Carolina Queens Carolina Queens The Carolina Queens are a women's American football team based out of Charlotte, North Carolina playing in the Independent Women's Football League... |
Home | Lost 3-13 |
| April 24 | Louisiana Fuel | Away | Won 26-20 |
| May 1 | Miami Fury | Away | Lost 0-41 |
| May 15 | Miami Fury | Away | Lost 0-55 |
| May 22 | Carolina Phoenix | Home | Lost 14-71 |
| June 5 | Miami Fury | Home | Lost 6-14 |
2011
| Date | Opponent | Home Home team In team sports, the term home advantage describes the advantage–usually a psychological advantage–that the home team is said to have over the visiting team as a result of playing in familiar facilities and in front of supportive fans... /Away Home team In team sports, the term home advantage describes the advantage–usually a psychological advantage–that the home team is said to have over the visiting team as a result of playing in familiar facilities and in front of supportive fans... |
Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 9 | Jacksonville Dixie Blues Jacksonville Dixie Blues The Jacksonville Dixie Blues are a women's American football team based in Jacksonville, Florida. Founded in 2001, they are currently members of the Women's Football Alliance , playing their home games on the campus of University Christian School.... |
Away | Lost 12-42 |
| April 16 | Savannah Sabers | Home | Won 38-0 |
| May 7 | Tampa Bay Pirates | Home | Won 16-8 |
| May 14 | Miami Fury Miami Fury The Miami Fury is a football team in the Women's Football Alliance. Based in Miami, Florida, the Fury plays its home games at North Miami Athletic Stadium.-2000:... |
Away | Lost 9-12 |
| May 21 | Savannah Sabers | Away | Won 35-0 |
| June 4 | Atlanta Heartbreakers | Home | Wom 34-6 |
| June 11 | Tampa Bay Pirates | Away | Won 20-14 |
| June 18 | Miami Fury | Home | Lost 0-14 |