Cedar Raptors ready to take the field

CEDAR RAPIDS — Another football team is coming to Cedar Rapids. This time it involves the largest women’s tackle football league in the world. The Cedar Raptors are the newest member of the Women’s Football Alliance (WFA). This will be the first semipro women’s football team in Cedar Rapids. In previous years, the only team in Iowa resided in Des Moines, the Iowa Phoenix. Quinton Ray and his wife, Bridget, were involved with the Phoenix, but wanted to bring a team to Cedar Rapids. “Too much travel led to the...