When Austin Sheepo first told his girlfriend that he plays on his high school flag football team, she was a little confused.

Violent hits are a part of traditional football, but a growing number of children across the country are turning to a no-contact version of the game.

The girls of Jupiter High School proved their point Friday night, at least for now — that they can play tackle football as safely as boys and have as much fun. Three months after administrators at the ...

By Steve Hermanos IJ correspondent “I don’t know the rules well enough,” declared Cincinnati quarterback Joe Burrow on ...

BOTHELL — Jaelyn Phaysith snatched the flag of Highline’s quarterback and immediately put her hands together overhead. The junior linebacker/designated rusher figured she recorded a safety to start ...

Every touchdown, tackle, and tackle-avoidance marked a milestone for Pahrump Valley High School’s first-ever girls flag football team.