NFL's dedication to expanding flag football starts at the top with ...
Jun 11, 2024 · Commissioner Roger Goodell has been fully invested in growing the non-contact version of the most popular sport in the United States. Flag football introduces more people, including folks around the world, to the NFL so it’s a wise commitment for a league that wants to become a global powerhouse.
High schools: Tigers sweep SJAA flag football awards; …
2 hours ago · With teams exiting the playoffs, all-league teams are starting to trickle in, and Tokay has dominated the San Joaquin Athletic Association’s flag football awards. Tokay quarterback Aria Khan was named the league’s Most Valuable Player, receiver Jaden Hiers is the Offensive Player of the Year, and safety Kayleen Tuavao is the Defensive ...
Flag football is having a moment, tackling equity and safety ... - CNN
Oct 17, 2023 · CNN — Flag football, long a tradition in schoolyards and sandlots, is hitting the big time at every level of play. California just began its first season of flag football as a girl’s high...
Team U.S.A. men's flag football team wins first-ever World ... - NFL.com
Jul 15, 2022 · Unstoppable and undefeated, the Team U.S.A. men's flag football team made history Thursday night. In a back-and-forth battle rife with touchdowns and low on defense, the United States defeated...
Flag football catching on and will be featured ... - Associated Press News
Updated 8:28 AM PST, December 28, 2023. DENVER (AP) — Imagine Tyreek Hill catching passes again from Patrick Mahomes. Not in a Super Bowl, either, but with a gold medal on the line for Team USA. Anything’s about to become possible after flag football was elevated to …
Flag football gives female players sense of community, …
Dec 29, 2023 · Flag football’s inclusion in the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles only enhances the profile of a sport that’s growing by leaps and bounds on the women’s side.
Flag football is skyrocketing in popularity nationwide - CBS News
Jan 26, 2024 · 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...
Tampa native Deliah Autry wins third flag football gold medal
1 day ago · TAMPA, Fla. — Deliah Autry anchored the defense for the United States Women’s National Team during the Flag Football World Championship in Finland.
Global American football family reacts to confirmation of flag football ...
Oct 16, 2023 · Flag football -- a short, fast, non-contact and gender-equal format, renowned as the most accessible and inclusive version of American football -- is spearheading exceptional worldwide...
“Flag Football has no Ceiling": Ashlea Klam on her ... - NBC Sports
Dec 22, 2023 · Ashlea Klam, the youngest member of the U.S. women's national team, discusses the growth of flag football and what she hopes to see in the sport's future.