When Rosemount High School’s girls flag football team takes the field at the NFL FLAG Championships this weekend in Canton, Ohio, the players will be carrying more than their playbook — they’ll be ...

Already soaring in popularity at the youth levels, girls flag football has achieved high school varsity status in eight states (Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, California, Florida Georgia, New York ...

Flag football popularity surges and gears up for its Olympic debut 05:23. Flag football, known as an alternative to tackle football, has seen its organized leagues skyrocket in recent years.

The girls' flag football was made an official state-sanctioned high school sport after the sport met the requirement to have had at least 100 participating teams across the state, ...

Girls' flag football has been approved as a sanctioned sport by the CIF, high school sports' governing body in the state. Here's what you need to know.

Olympic flag football will be offered in both men’s and women’s disciplines, but the men’s team could be made up of N.F.L. athletes.For women, the Olympics will be a chance to compete on a ...