Flag Football Growth

According to the International Federation of American Football, 2.4 million kids under 17 are playing organized flag football in the U.S., while millions more participate in flag globally. IFAF is the global governing body responsible for growing American football around the world and oversees the regulation, competition, performance, and development parts of the game. “Tackle [football] […]

Flag football gets recommendation to join NCAA Emerging Sports for Women program

The NCAA Committee on Women’s Athletics made a recommendation Wednesday that Divisions I, II and III sponsor legislation to add flag football to the NCAA Emerging Sports for Women program.   With the committee’s vote, the recommendation will move through the NCAA governance structures. All three divisions will now have an opportunity to sponsor legislation to […]

Heartbreak for Canada at the World Flag Football Championship

On Thursday, Canada’s entry at the World Flag Football Championship was eliminated from medal contention. Team Canada’s run at the IFAF World Flag Football Championship in Lahti, Finland. Early Thursday morning, the Senior Flag Men’s National Team fell 27-21 to Switzerland in a quarter-final match-up. The Canadians did have a shot late in the game. […]

La mexicana Diana Flores tuvo una histórica participación en los NFL Honors

Diana Flores sigue poniendo su nombre en alto en los emparrillados. La quarterback y capitana del equipo mexicano de Flag Football tuvo una histórica participación en los NFL Honors. Flores, quien participó en el Pro Bowl en Las Vegas el pasado 5 de febrero, presentó este jueves el premio a mejores jugadores de Flag Football en los NFL Honors. “Felicidades a Allison Gandlin y Ryder Noche por recibir el primer […]

¿Qué es el flag football? Las reglas y cómo se juega el “tochito”, el deporte que será olímpico en Los Angeles 2028

El flag football o futbol bandera, conocido popularmente en México como tochito, es una variante del futbol americano que surgió como un deporte recreacional pero que ha ido ganando en popularidad a lo largo del tiempo. Al extremo que, tras años de pedidos, será nuevo deporte olímpico en Los Angeles 2028. El tochito, junto al béisbol, softbol, críquet, lacrosse y squash, se sumarán […]

The American Flag Football League Unveils Inaugural 2024 Team Uniforms

NEW YORK, February 26, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The American Flag Football League (AFFL) unveils the official uniforms for its inaugural 2024 season. The AFFL jerseys utilize cutting-edge technology and innovative materials that set new standards for elite athletic performance specifically constructed for flag football players. The new AFFL team uniforms will debut on the world’s most elite flag football […]

World Championships Youth Flag Football to be celebrated in Disney

October 12th, 2023 The World Championships Youth Flag Football will be disputed in Disney. With 391 teams registered, the event will be a once in a lifetime experience! If your team wants to participate, first save the dates (January 20th and 21st, 2024). Click here for registration and divisions information.

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