Girls in Howard County will now have the opportunity to compete with their high schools in one of the fastest-growing sports — flag football. “To me, this means more girls will be able to see ...

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 ...

A highly anticipated addition to the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles is girls flag football, a sport growing at an exponential rate internationally and within the United States. Maryland is at the ...

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 Kansas State High School Activities Association will be holding its Board of Directors meeting on Thursday, April 23. One of the items to be discussed is the sanctioning of girls flag football.

The boy looked at me like I was crazy. There I was, standing on a Manhattan Beach field full of girls playing flag football, while he — a 12-year-old practicing alongside them with a cohort of about a ...