Flag Football - 6.1
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7th - 8th Grade
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Enrique DeLeon
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Flag Football - 6.1
Rising Scholars Academy
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Flag Football History
William Ebb Ellis picked up a soccer ball in 1823 and ran with it, breaking all the rules of an Ancient Greek game, "harpaston."
First organized flag football thought to be played in the 1930s.
It became popular on military bases in the 1940s.
Recreational leagues were formed soon after.
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Youth Flag Football
NFL Flag Football was launched in 1996 to educated kids about football while emphasizing sportsmanship & teamwork.
NFL Flag Football is a youth league for boys & girls that are 5-17 years of age.
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College Flag Football
National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) is the governing body for recreational sports at U.S. Colleges.
Teams can be co-ed or single-gendered.
Teams of 4-8 players are required.
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Adult Flag Football
U.S. Flag Touch Football League was formed in 1988.
Hosts the largest non-college tournament in the nation.
In 2011, more than 20 million players participated in flag football leagues.
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International Flag Football
International Flag Football Federation (IFFF) is the national governing body for flag football.
In 2009, 15 countries participated in the IFFF World Cup.
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