Founded | 1999 |
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League | Barnstorming (1999) WPFL (2000) Independent (2001) IWFL (2002–2010. 2014-2016) WFA (2011-13, 2017-2018) |
Team history | Long Island Sharks (1990s) New York Sharks (2000-2018) |
Based in | Brooklyn, New York |
Stadium | Aviator Sports Complex |
Colors | Black, light blue, silver |
President | Andra Douglas |
Head coach | Fabian Alesandro |
Championships | 2 (2002-IWFL, 2018-WFA) |
Division titles | 3 conference titles (2002, 2003, 2004 IWFL East) 6 division titles (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 IWFL) |
Mascot | Sharkie |
The New York Sharks were a women's American football team that was based in New York City. Their final season in 2018 was played as a member team of the Women's Football Alliance (WFA). They were the longest running and most winning team in women's football history with the honor of having a signed football in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.[citation needed]