Here at Climb, we are always looking out for news in the world of flag football. We have found some great stories that we want to share with you from this past week. We will give you a brief synopsis o
The Houston Texans have donated $25k to the YMCA of Greater Houston so that youth players can receive a full scholarship to play flag at the YMCA as well as providing necessary resources for the teams such as coaches, snacks and transportation (Houston Texans Public Relations).
Last weekend, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers hosted the Girls Flag Football Preseason Classic which saw 1,200 players from around the world, making it the largest female flag football tournament in the world (NBC Sports).
Midland University women’s flag football team made history with their first win over Xavier University and Milligan University, posting shut outs in both contests, with scores of 56-0 and 54-0 respectively (Fremont Tribune).
We would also like to take the opportunity to to mention an article highlighting people in the community making innovations in the sport. The article below describes how Brian Cornell, flag football “guru” is making strides to improve youth girls flag football (Spectrum Local News).
Stay tuned for more news next week on the growing sport of flag football!
