Improved Barcelona takes on Real Madrid in Super Cup clásico
MADRID (AP) — The last time Barcelona faced Real Madrid, the team was still coping with the departure of Lionel Messi and one of its worst financial crises ever. Ronald Koeman was still at the helm, and the Catalan club struggled on and off the field. The 2-1 loss at Camp Nou in the Spanish […]
Shelby Lions flag football team has an exceptional season
After the 2020 season was cancelled due to the pandemic, an exceptional group of young boys came together to play the game of football. The Shelby Lions have a long tradition of excellence, and this group personified that.
Clark Nixon excited to coach inaugural season of girls flag football at Milton HS
When it comes to football, the only options for girls, cheer or watch. But all that changed in 2018 thanks to the Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons and The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation funded girls’ flag football programs at 19 public high schools in Gwinnett County.
Fundamentals, fun and friends with Simcoe County flag football league
Do you love football? Simcoe County Flag Football League is excited to bring a new sport to Simcoe County for girls and boys ages 5-16. No experience is necessary!
Girls flag football coming to the AHSAA
The AHSAA just approved its 27th high school sport and it’ll give girls across the state the chance to hit the gridiron.
Buccaneers’ devout dedication to girls flag football
Girls flag football continues to grow across the country, with teams like the NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers showing young women that they can achieve in the sports world.
Indialantic Elementary’s Xen Waddy is a star in flag football
INDIALANTIC, Fla. — Xen Waddy, is in Mr. Bailey’s 3rd grade class at Indialantic Elementary. His favorite subject is Science. He participates in the Satellite Beach Seahawks flag football program on the Bills team with Zach Reynolds and Angelo Waddy, his dad, as coaches. Two of his cousins are also on his team. “I like playing on […]
Challenger Flag Football provides special needs players with place on, off the field
The Point Pleasant Challenger Flag Football program allows players with special needs to experience the camaraderie and benefits of football in a unique way. While most programs limit players to the age of 21 or younger, Challenger has 32 members ranging from 7 to 34.
Milligan University among first NAIA schools to offer women’s flag football as varsity sport
When the NFL and NAIA announced an agreement to launch women’s flag football programs in league schools, Milligan University was one of the first to sign on. Being at the forefront of the launch, Milligan hopes the sport will bring more interest from its female students.
Girls flag football makes varsity in GHSA
After getting its start with funding from the Atlanta Falcons in 2018, girls flag football has joined the varsity ranks in the GHSA for fall 2020.