Panama Warriors
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The Panama Warriors is a major league amateur
american football
team based in Panama City
, Panama
, and founded in 1988.
Currently the team plays on the LIFAP (Liga de Football Americano de Panamá), or Panama Football League for its meaning in English.
The team is one of the ten teams that make up the LIFAP major football league.
Other teams in the league include the Wolfpack (2007 champions), Sharks, Raiders and Colón
Eagles (2008 champions).
The complete list of teams for the 2009 LIFAP tournament is as follows:
Currently, both the Warriors and the Saints remain as the oldest major football organizations currently active in Panama.
Amateur
An amateur is generally considered a person attached to a particular pursuit, study, or science, without pay and often without formal training....
american football
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
team based in Panama City
Panama City
Panama is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Panama. It has a population of 880,691, with a total metro population of 1,272,672, and it is located at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, in the province of the same name. The city is the political and administrative center of the...
, Panama
Panama
Panama , officially the Republic of Panama , is the southernmost country of Central America. Situated on the isthmus connecting North and South America, it is bordered by Costa Rica to the northwest, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the south. The...
, and founded in 1988.
Currently the team plays on the LIFAP (Liga de Football Americano de Panamá), or Panama Football League for its meaning in English.
The team is one of the ten teams that make up the LIFAP major football league.
Other teams in the league include the Wolfpack (2007 champions), Sharks, Raiders and Colón
Colón, Panama
Colón is a sea port on the Caribbean Sea coast of Panama. The city lies near the Atlantic entrance to the Panama Canal. It is capital of Panama's Colón Province and has traditionally been known as Panama's second city....
Eagles (2008 champions).
The complete list of teams for the 2009 LIFAP tournament is as follows:
- Wolfpack
- Warriors
- Sharks
- Raiders
- ColónColón, PanamaColón is a sea port on the Caribbean Sea coast of Panama. The city lies near the Atlantic entrance to the Panama Canal. It is capital of Panama's Colón Province and has traditionally been known as Panama's second city....
Eagles - Vaqueros (from Santiago de VeraguasSantiago de VeraguasSantiago de Veraguas is the capital of the Panamanian province Veraguas. Santiago is located in southern Veraguas near the provincial border with Herrera. The city has approximately 60,059 people according to the Panama 1990 Census. Santiago is one of the oldest settlements in Panama. The...
) - Saints
- FSU PanamaFlorida State University Panama Canal BranchFlorida State University-Panama, or FSU-Panama is one of FSU's international campuses located on the isthmus of Panama. FSU has operating a broad curriculum program in Panama City of the Republic of Panama for over 50 years...
Seminoles - USMAUniversidad Católica Santa María La AntiguaThe Universidad Católica Santa María La Antigua , is a private university in Panama City, Panama. The institution was created as the first private university of Panama, starting on May 27, 1965...
Frailes - Vikings
Currently, both the Warriors and the Saints remain as the oldest major football organizations currently active in Panama.