The sport has emerged across the area. Now, schools will have the support of the PIAA and access to compete for championships ...

INDIANAPOLIS – College football players aren’t the only ones lacing up their cleats on Saturdays this fall in Indiana. So are ...

This year's teams -- 49ers, Patriots, Ravens, Saints, Eagles, Browns, Cowboys, Seahawks and Chiefs -- start league ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The 9/11 Flag Football League held games at Bloomingdale Park in Huguenot on sunny Saturday, Sept. 14, ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The 9/11 Flag Football League held its first games of the season at Bloomingdale Park in Huguenot on ...

PHOTOS: Youth football ... At the same time, youth participation in tackle football has been declining for years, and efforts to steer young boys into flag football are growing.

The Colts announced in July the launch of a youth flag football league with five sites in the Indianapolis area, two in Fort Wayne, one in Elkhart and one in Louisville, Ky. Ben Davis athletic ...

On Sunday, September 22, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will host the Denver Broncos in a 1 p.m. ET kickoff at Raymond James Stadium. Throughout the day, the team will spotlight the rise of flag ...

THE NFL TOOK THE LEAD, ALLOWING PLAYERS TO WEAR HELMET COVERS LIKE GUARDIAN CAPS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF CONCUSSIONS ON THE FOOTBALL FIELD. WELL, NOW SOME YOUTH FLAG AND TACKLE TEAMS ARE DOING THE ...

"It’s groundbreaking. We’re making history out here," Sheila Sickau, the Chiefs' youth marketing manager said. Sickau added that the growth of girls flag football helps level the playing field ...

Sep. 18—The PIAA sanctioned girls' flag football as a high school sport on Wednesday. The sport's meteoric rise from an emerging activity to an official high school sport came about after years ...