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MHSAA adds girls flag football as varsity sport in spring 2025. Here are the teams
New Orleans Saints and the MHSAA announced the sanction of girls flag football for 12 schools around the Mississippi starting in the spring 2025.
4 Pine Belt-area high schools to play in inaugural MHSAA girls flag football league
Girls at four, Pine Belt-area high schools will have the opportunity to play football this spring. The New Orleans Saints, in collaboration with the Mississippi High School Activities Association, announced Wednesday the official sanctioning of girls high school flag football in Mississippi.
Girl’s flag football to become competitive sport at some Mississippi high schools
This groundbreaking initiative is set to begin in the Spring of 2025, with the inaugural season slated to kick off in late March.
MHSAA sanctions girls’ flag football; Vicksburg, Warren Central could field teams in 2026
Girls flag football is on the verge of becoming a high school sport in Mississippi, and athletics director James Lewis said the Vicksburg Warren School District’s two public high schools could field teams as soon as 2026.
New Orleans Saints announce sanctioning of girls high school flag football in Mississippi
The pro team will partner with the MHSAA to include 12 schools in the pilot season
Flag football comes to MS high schools. These 5 Coast teams will be a part of first season
St. Martin, George County, Vancleave, East Central and Picayune will all field teams from the Coast as part of the inaugural season, which is scheduled to begin in late March. Brandon, McComb, Meridian, Oak Grove, Perry Central, Richland and South Pike round out the list of year-one teams.
MHSAA partners with New Orleans Saints to bring new sanctioned sport to Mississippi
On Tuesday the New Orleans Saints announced that they are partnering with the MHSAA to make girls flag football a sanctioned sport in the state.
New Orleans Saints announce official sanctioning of Girls High School Flag Football in Mississippi
The pilot season will feature 12 high schools, with games taking place at Southwest Mississippi Community College and Picayune High School
New Orleans Saints help launch Girls High School Flag Football in Mississippi
Mississippi is now the 14th state to sanction girls’ flag football as a varsity high school sport, furthering efforts by the NFL and the International Federation of American Football (IFAF) to expand the sport nationwide. Flag football is also set to debut in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.
Girls flag football to become a sanctioned sport in Mississippi
New Orleans will collaborate with the state in growing the sport; 14 states now have girls flag as a sanctioned school sport.
Mississippi becomes 14th state to sanction high school flag football; to kick off in March
On Tuesday, the New Orleans Saints and the Mississippi High School Activities Association announced it is sanctioning high school flag football there.
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