Not that long ago, the idea of girls playing football — actual football, not powderpuff — felt like a novelty at best and a punchline at worst. Now? It’s one of the fastest-growing sports in the ...

Girls flag football is no longer a club experiment in Kansas. Now teams can chase a KSHSAA state title after Thursday’s vote.

“It’s very fast paced, these girls are super aggressive and super competitive, so it’s just an amazing atmosphere to watch ...

More than 100 Ohio schools have embraced flag football in recent years. It could become an officially sanctioned sport as ...

Rock Bridge junior running back Nathaniel Peat sprints toward the sideline looking for extra yardage during the Bruins’ first home game against the Rockhurst Hawklets on Aug. 19, 2017 at Battle High ...

KSHSAA voted 61-1 to approve the sport starting in the 2026-27 school year.

The Kansas State High School Activities Association voted to sanction girls flag football as an official sport, giving teams ...

The start of the flag football season was halted due to the lawsuit, but has since been allowed to move ahead.

Coach Kenneth Cooper wants to establish CRLS as a top team in the country and a path for more opportunities in athletics for women.

Hundreds of girls across the Pittsburgh area came together Tuesday for a flag football event hosted by the Off the Field NFL ...

Optimist Youth Football started the state's first girls flag football league in 2024. It just added teams for high school ...

Students at Maize South High School helped make it an official sport. With their teams added, it put Kansas over the minimum ...