For Super Bowl LIX this year, the league’s star-packed two-minute commercial uses a comedic tone to spotlight on girls flag football, as part of the NFL’s effort to grow the sport around the ...

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The NFL has used the Super Bowl to advertise flag football in recent years and is back in 2025 with a commercial calling to make girls flag football a varsity sport in all 50 states. Featuring Pat ...

Only a few weeks are left in the regular season in basketball. This week's Register-Guard girls Athlete of the Week nominees are: Madi Del Castillo, Thurston swimming Gracie Williams, Harrisburg ...

A spokesperson with the Texans confirmed to KUT News that the team plans to expand its girls' flag football program to two Austin-area school districts: Round Rock ISD and Pflugerville ISD. The NFL's ...

Still, Montgomery County Councilmember Natali Fani-González was taken aback while watching one for girls’ flag football Sunday night. It didn’t take her long to post on social media ...

Sunlake High School’s girls flag football team will play its first game in a pre-season matchup on Monday, ahead of the team’s inaugural season this month. About 60 girls tried out for the inaugural ...