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| location = [[Sunrise, Florida]] |
| location = [[Sunrise, Florida]] |
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| field = [[BankAtlantic Center]] |
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| colors = Teal, orange and white<br> {{Color box|teal}} {{Color box|#FF4F00}} {{Color box|#FFFFFF}} |
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| coach = [[Bob Hewko]] |
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| owner = Lingerie Football League, LLC |
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| division = Eastern Division |
| division = Eastern Division |
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'''Miami Caliente''' was a team in the [[Lingerie Football League]] |
The '''Miami Caliente''' was a team in the [[Lingerie Football League]] based in the [[Miami]] area. They were part of the [[Lingerie Bowl]]'s expansion into a full-fledged league in 2009 with home games at the [[BankAtlantic Center]] in [[Sunrise, Florida]]. Head coach [[Bob Hewko]] was a [[quarterback]] for the [[University of Florida]] and a back-up quarterback for the [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]]. |
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On November 13, 2009, Taira Turley and Tina Caccavale were ejected from a game for fighting when a multiple-player brawl, instigated by Morgan McGrath, erupted near the end of the game against the [[New York Majesty]]. Krystal Gray of the Majesty was also ejected and suspended for one game.<ref name="demol"/> |
On November 13, 2009, Taira Turley and Tina Caccavale were ejected from a game for fighting when a multiple-player brawl, instigated by Morgan McGrath, erupted near the end of the game against the [[New York Majesty]]. Krystal Gray of the Majesty was also ejected and suspended for one game.<ref name="demol"/> |
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The Caliente reached the |
The Caliente reached the 2009–10 Eastern Conference championship game on February 4, 2010, at the [[Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood|Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino]] in [[Hollywood, Florida]], but lost 20–7 to the [[Chicago Bliss]].<ref name="nbc2"/><ref name="newt7"/><ref name="suntime6"/><ref name="nt100311"/> |
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The Caliente played one more season, moving outdoors to [[FIU Stadium]], before ceasing operations in 2011. |
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==Roster== |
==Roster== |
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<ref name="nt100311">{{cite news |first=Michael J. |last=Mooney |work=Broward-Palm Beach New Times |title=The Caliente's Inaugural Season Had Blood, Sweat, Broken Bones, and a Lot of Lace |url=http://www.browardpalmbeach.com/2010-03-11/news/the-caliente-s-inaugural-season-had-blood-sweat-broken-bones-and-a-lot-of-lace/ |date=March 11, 2010 |accessdate=September 9, 2010}}</ref> |
<ref name="nt100311">{{cite news |first=Michael J. |last=Mooney |work=Broward-Palm Beach New Times |title=The Caliente's Inaugural Season Had Blood, Sweat, Broken Bones, and a Lot of Lace |url=http://www.browardpalmbeach.com/2010-03-11/news/the-caliente-s-inaugural-season-had-blood-sweat-broken-bones-and-a-lot-of-lace/ |date=March 11, 2010 |accessdate=September 9, 2010}}</ref> |
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==External links== |
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''The team's official website is defunct.'' |
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* {{Twitter}} |
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*[http://goombo.com/tag/miami-caliente/ Miami Caliente on Goombo South Florida] |
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{{Lingerie Football League}} |
{{Lingerie Football League}} |
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Revision as of 20:18, 21 January 2020
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| Established | 2009 |
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| Folded | 2011 |
| Based in | Sunrise, Florida |
| Home field | BankAtlantic Center |
| Head coach | Bob Hewko |
| Owner(s) | Lingerie Football League, LLC |
| League | Lingerie Football League |
| Division | Eastern Division |
| Colors | Teal, orange and white |
| Lingerie Bowl wins | None |
| Website | www |
The Miami Caliente was a team in the Lingerie Football League based in the Miami area. They were part of the Lingerie Bowl's expansion into a full-fledged league in 2009 with home games at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida. Head coach Bob Hewko was a quarterback for the University of Florida and a back-up quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
On November 13, 2009, Taira Turley and Tina Caccavale were ejected from a game for fighting when a multiple-player brawl, instigated by Morgan McGrath, erupted near the end of the game against the New York Majesty. Krystal Gray of the Majesty was also ejected and suspended for one game.[1]
The Caliente reached the 2009–10 Eastern Conference championship game on February 4, 2010, at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida, but lost 20–7 to the Chicago Bliss.[2][3][4][5]
The Caliente played one more season, moving outdoors to FIU Stadium, before ceasing operations in 2011.
Roster
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Quarterbacks
Running Backs Wide Receivers Offensive Linewomen |
Defensive Linewomen
Linebackers
Defensive Backs
Roster updated 2010-10-30 | |||||
References
- ^ http://www.playerpress.com/articles/miami-caliente-demolish-new-york-majesty#5558
- ^ Wright, Todd (January 4, 2010). "Hard Rock to Host Lingerie Bowl VII". NBC Miami. Retrieved February 23, 2010.
- ^ Mooney, Michael J. (February 5, 2010). "Miami Caliente Eliminated From The Lingerie Football League Playoffs". Broward-Palm Beach New Times. Archived from the original on February 27, 2010. Retrieved February 23, 2010.
- ^ Harris, Elliott (February 5, 2010). "Bliss reaches Lingerie Bowl". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on February 15, 2010. Retrieved February 23, 2010.
- ^ Mooney, Michael J. (March 11, 2010). "The Caliente's Inaugural Season Had Blood, Sweat, Broken Bones, and a Lot of Lace". Broward-Palm Beach New Times. Retrieved September 9, 2010.
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