Flag football's next frontier? Class of 2026 athletes highlight the answer — and challenges

The class of 2026 is on the front end of flag football’s college foray, facing new opportunities and a landscape that's still ...
The New York Times

The first D-I women’s flag football tournament just happened — and it’s only the beginning

Women's flag football is in the NCAA's Emerging Sports program and could reach scholarship-level status in the near future. Patty Kennedy / Fiesta Sports Foundation TEMPE, Ariz. — They stood tall, ...
The New York Times

Flag football was everywhere at the Super Bowl. Why the NFL is all in — and what happens next

Darrell “Housh” Doucette III, the current starting quarterback for Team USA and an Olympic hopeful, is open to flag football stars training together with NFL players. Mina Creamer / USA Football SAN ...
CNN

Girls flag football is booming at the high school level. It’s a little more complicated for the boys

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, ...