Flag football is the 18th sport NFHS has provided a set of rules, and the first since lacrosse (boys in 2000, girls in 2016) to be added. “The NFHS looks forward to being involved with the ...

NFHS flag football rules that mirror traditional high school football rules include four 12-minute periods and point values of six points for a touchdown and three points for a field goal, ...

Jun. 18—INDIANAPOLIS, In. — The first rules publication for high school flag football — the nation's fastest-growing emerging sport — is now available for purchase from the NFHS. The 2025 ...

The first rules book for flag football is completed and available for purchase the NFHS said in a release Monday. The release referred to girls flag football as “the nation’s fastest growing ...

Olympics flag football will come with its own set of tweaked American football rules: a shorter field, fewer players and no linemen, to name a few. NFL STATS CENTRAL: The latest NFL scores ...

Girls high school and women's flag football is blossoming around the United States, including in Wisconsin. Here's a look at some of the basics.

Wasserman said that LA 2028 organizers began considering flag football’s Olympic inclusion, among other sports, around 2019 or 2020. In 2023, the IOC approved the addition of flag football, baseball, ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana High School Athletic Association’s Board of Directors has approved new transfer rules for athletes. According to a press release, the board formally adopted changes ...

In addition, 17 states and the District of Columbia have formed independent or pilot programs for the sport. Flag football is the 18th sport NFHS has provided a set of rules, and the first since ...

Flag football, sanctioned in 16 states as the sport has added hundreds of thousands of players in recent years, now has official NFHS rules.