US flag football star Ashlea Klam and Houston Texans push for recognition of sport for Texas girls By KRISTIE RIEKEN , AP Sports Writer Updated June 20, 2025 6:03 p.m.

When U.S. Women’s Flag National Team member Ashlea Klam was in high school in Texas, ... US flag football star Ashlea Klam and Houston Texans push for recognition of sport for Texas girls.

US flag football star Ashlea Klam and Houston Texans push for recognition of sport for Texas girls By KRISTIE RIEKEN , AP Sports Writer Updated June 20, 2025 3:03 p.m.

High school girls’ flag football is currently sanctioned as a varsity sport in 15 states, and McNair and the Texans are working with policymakers in the state to push Texas to sanction it.

High school girls’ flag football is currently sanctioned as a varsity sport in 15 states, and McNair and the Texans are working with policymakers in the state to push Texas to sanction it.