Flag football tournament at Ford Field raises money for Michigan nonprofit

The tournament has raised around $200,000 for the Michigan chapter of the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation.

• Feb 1, 2025

Flag football is skyrocketing in popularity — and it's not just for the boys

Flag football will become an Olympic sport for both men and women by 2028.

• Jan 26, 2024

5 sports added to 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

Two of the sports have never been included in the Olympics before.

• Oct 16, 2023

Detroit Lions launching high school girls flag football league

The Detroit Lions are launching a high school girls flag football pilot league.

• May 5, 2023

Flag football moves one step closer to becoming an Olympic sport

For years, the NFL has been pushing for flag football, which is played as a five-on-five non-contact sport, to be included as an Olympic event in order to grow interest in the game worldwide.

• Mar 29, 2023