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Women’s tackle football is alive in Grand Rapids. No experience necessary.
West Michigan’s Women’s Tackle Football Team
The Grand Rapids Tidal Waves are a women’s tackle football team built on competition, community, and a love of the game. Our players come from all walks of life and all levels of experience, united by the chance to compete, grow, and be part of something bigger than themselves.

News

FREE Tidal Waves Mini-Camps Are Back
August 27, 2026
Think you might have some football in you? Come find out. The Grand Rapids Tidal…
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FREE Mini Camp #2 September 14
August 17, 2024
Meet the coaches, current players, and run through football drills. Open to women 16+. Just…
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Videos
Tidal Waves vs Capital City Savages | May 14, 2022
January 11, 2023
Tidal Waves vs Columbus Vanguards | May 7, 2022
January 11, 2023

Think you’ve missed your chance to play football?
Maybe you didn’t.
Never played before? That’s okay. We’re looking for women 16+ who are ready to learn, compete, and become part of the team. We’ll teach you the game—you just need to show up ready to work.








