Girls in Howard County will now have the opportunity to compete with their high schools in one of the fastest-growing sports — flag football. “To me, this means more girls will be able to see ...

Members of The News-Gazette’s first girls’ flag football First Team All-Area selections strike a pose at The News-Gazette office in Champaign on Oct. 29. Clockwise, from back left, is Sarah Donahoe of ...

Howard County recently announced the addition of girls flag football as a high school sport for the 2026-27 school year, the eighth county in Maryland to introduce it. Excitement is plentiful because ...

Forty coaches from across Southern California — including both boys tackle and girls flag football — learned pro-level drills, organization, and leadership from Rams staff during training camp Oct 20, ...