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, ...

The 11-player Benedictine University flag football team sat in a stretching circle just outside the walled turf field at Naperville Yard indoor sports complex on Feb. 28. The players had just wrapped ...

NFL players could make their Olympics debuts as soon as the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Games. But what will football at the Olympics look like? On Tuesday, multiple reports indicated that NFL owners ...

NFL owners approved a resolution Wednesday allowing players to try out for flag football teams in the 2028 Olympics. The owners’ vote, which came at the spring league meeting in Minneapolis, was 32-0.

Makena Cook made a name for herself as Orange Lutheran High‘s deep-ball throwing quarterback. She led the Lancers to a Southern Section Division 1 flag football championship, clinching the title with ...

Ms. Pilon is a documentary filmmaker and former New York Times sports reporter. Ms. Donovan is a photographer and professor based in Portland, Ore. Sept. 7, 2025 The N.F.L. has never been more ...

The Seahawks hosted a girls flag football camp in East Palo Alto ahead of Super Bowl LX on February 5, 2026. Over 120 girls came out and received $50,000 in flag football equipment. The MVP and Coach ...

An NCAA Tournament for women’s flag football is closer to becoming a reality. In Washington, D.C., on Wednesday at the annual NCAA Convention, the Division I cabinet approved the addition of flag ...