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Posted: March 7, 2007
Atlanta Xplosion Participates in the 2007 St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Atlanta, GA (March 7) - The Atlanta Xplosion franchise will once again be participating
in the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in downtown Atlanta. The 126th annual parade
takes place on March 17th. It will include over 200 units and is expected to exceed
250,000 spectators, which will be the largest since the parade first began. The
parade begins at 12:00 pm, on Peachtree Street and will end at Underground Atlanta.
This will be the second time the Xplosion has participated and the team looks forward
to introducing itself to over 250,000 spectators. The city of Atlanta will get the
opportunity to meet the first team to bring a professional football championship to
Atlanta.
The Xplosion has also offered discounted tickets to over 200 St. Patrick’s Day
Parade Volunteers. Xplosion souvenirs and keepsakes will also be available for
the spectators.
About the Atlanta Xplosion
The Atlanta Xplosion Franchise is an all woman tackle football team, and is in its
5th year of operation. The Xplosion is the 2005 Eastern Conference Champion, and
defeated the 4-time National Champion the Detroit Demolition in 2006, who
recently joined the IWFL in 2006. The Xplosion ended the Demolition winning
streak in Long Beach, CA, last season and captured the IWFL Championship
making history in women's football. The Xplosion roster consists of more than
50 professional female athletes and plays its home games at Roswell High
School in Roswell, Georgia.
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