Currently, top women's leagues include Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), Liga MX Femenil, National Pro Fastpitch (NPF), Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL), National Women's Hockey League (NWHL), Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA), and the National Ringette League (NRL). FULL-TIME offers you an easy way to manage your football leagues online. WSU is in its 10th year! Most leagues play by the same rules as their male counterparts, with one exception: women's leagues use a slightly smaller football. 349 pages.

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