Colorado high school girls will have the opportunity to play a new sport in a couple of days. CHSAA’s first season of girls’ flag football will begin on Monday with the first day of practice. Schools ...

Flag football, known as an alternative to tackle football, has seen its organized leagues skyrocket in recent years. This growth has led it to become an Olympic sport for both men and women by 2028.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The NFL-driven flag football movement is reshaping opportunities for female athletes, and is starting to ...

With Ohio’s first OHSAA-sanctioned girls flag football state championship was held May 16, Newark's varsity girls are excited ...

Girls flag football is now a state-sanctioned high school sport in Maryland. How’d the sport get here, and what’s next?

NEW YORK — AUG. 5, 2024 — As Paris 2024 continues, the spotlight after the Closing Ceremony will quickly shift to the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028 (LA28) and the excitement around the official ...

Women's flag football will debut at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, but on fields across the region, the future is closer ...

MARION — Shelby Durain grew up with older brothers and cousins, so football was a regular part of her life. "I was one of the girls thrown in there," she said of games played in the backyard. Macey ...

Women's flag football is on track to gaining NCAA championship status. If all goes according to plan, a title game may even take place right before the sport makes its Olympic debut at the 2028 LA ...

When Austin Sheepo first told his girlfriend that he plays on his high school flag football team, she was a little confused. “Isn’t that a girls’ sport?” she asked. They attend different high schools, ...

Flag football — yes, flag football — will be part of the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles after it was approved Monday in a vote by the International Olympic Committee. Other new sports, including ...

NFL owners voted to invest up to $32 million to develop and launch two professional flag football leagues. Justin Setterfield / Getty Images Earlier this year, when discussing the NFL’s official goals ...