College flag football's changing landscape

High school flag football has been exploding in popularity, from newly sanctioned states to the USA TODAY Super 25 rankings.
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'The Athletic Show': Philip Rivers returns, flag football exploding

This weekend, the NFL welcomes back 44-year-old Philip Rivers, who will quarterback the Indianapolis Colts after retiring nearly five years ago. The Colts, having lost starting quarterback Daniel ...
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Ole Miss football target exploding on recruiting trail with Florida, Alabama offers

Birmingham (Ala.) safety CJ Craig-James has exploded on the recruiting trail this offseason with a myriad of Southeastern Conference programs extending offers his way amid a meteoric rise. Craig-James ...
Biloxi Sun Herald

High school flag football in Mississippi set to expand by 275% in 2026

MHSAA will expand flag football from 12 to 45 teams in 2026, a 275% statewide increase. St. Martin sent three athletes to college on flag scholarships. 2026 season starts March 26 with regional play, ...