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What changed, and where we read it
44 sourced items. Each one is a change to a record we keep, with the page it came from and the date we read it.
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- Announcements
MaxPreps sets 18-team girls flag football field in Chula Vista
Source: PlayOn Sports
- Announcements
iFlag Youth says Road To Worlds is in development
Source: iFlag
- Coaching
Cornell College names Frank Haege its flag football coach
head coach: Current: Frank Haege
Source: Cornell College Athletics · Program record
- New program
Dallas College is launching six women's flag football teams in North Texas
Source: Dallas College · Program record
- Coaching
Faulkner names Chuck Knapp its first flag football coach
head coach: Current: Chuck Knapp
Source: Faulkner University Athletics · Program record
- Announcements
CFP flag football showcase sets January dates in Las Vegas
Source: College Football Playoff
- Governance
Korea and Japan bring 150 young athletes together for a flag football exchange
Source: International Federation of American Football
- Correction
Ottawa's head coach record corrected to Abby Brown
head coach: Previous: Liz SowersCurrent: Abby Brown
Source: ottawabraves.com · Program record
- Coaching
Redlands names Kyle LeVier head women's flag football coach
head coach: Current: Kyle LeVier
Source: University of Redlands Athletics · Program record
- Coaching
Gaspar Ramos joins Ferrum as assistant coach
Source: Ferrum College Athletics · Program record
- Coaching
Ottawa adds Jackson Mallory as assistant coach
Source: Ottawa University Athletics · Program record
- Governance
Girls high school flag football passes 100,000 players
Source: NFHS
- New program
Nebraska moves its first flag football season to spring 2027
first season: Previous: 2028Current: 2027
Source: Nebraska Athletics · Program record
- New program
Eastern Michigan announces its inaugural roster
Source: Eastern Michigan Athletics · Program record
- Result
Canada and the United States crowned IFAF world champions
Source: IFAF
- Result
Canada wins the women’s world title and qualifies for LA28
Source: USA Football
- Governance
NCAA approves funding for a potential flag football championship
Source: NCAA
- Governance
Champ Kelly takes charge of TMRW flag football operations
Source: TMRW Sports
- New program
TMRW selects Populous to design a pro flag venue
Source: TMRW Sports
- Coaching
Daemen names Rudy Fish its first flag football coach
head coach: Current: Rudy Fish
Source: Daemen University Athletics · Program record
- Coaching
Kansas Wesleyan hires Landin Sledge to lead flag football
head coach: Previous: Chris SnyderCurrent: Landin Sledge
Source: Kansas Wesleyan University Athletics · Program record
- Governance
Brendan Donohue named president of TMRW flag football
Source: TMRW Sports
- Governance
IFAF sets the LA28 flag football schedule
Source: IFAF
- Governance
MAC will sponsor women's flag football from 2026-27
Source: Neumann University Athletics
- Governance
Montreal and Orlando will host the Olympic Q-Series
Source: IFAF
- Coaching
Neumann names Brandon Reese head coach
head coach: Previous: Nellie MixonCurrent: Brandon Reese
Source: Neumann University Athletics · Program record
- Governance
USA Football names its 2026 world championship rosters
Source: USA Football
- Governance
Girls flag football is now recognized in Ohio
Source: Ohio High School Athletic Association
- Governance
Ashlea Klam becomes TMRW's first pro flag ambassador
Source: TMRW Sports
- Governance
Jets and ECAC hold a college recruiting showcase
Source: New York Jets
- Governance
IFAF and TMRW partner on the professional game's growth
Source: TMRW Sports
- Governance
NAIA women's flag football approved as association's 30th championship sport
Source: NAIA
- Governance
New Jersey sanctions girls flag football for the 2026-27 school year
state status: Current: sanction girls flag football as an NJSIAA sport
Source: NJSIAA
- Governance
Flag football moves toward NCAA championship status
Source: NCAA
- Coaching
Eastern Michigan hires Jesse Siordia to lead flag football
head coach: Current: Jesse Siordia
Source: Eastern Michigan Athletics · Program record
- Governance
IFAF explains the Olympic Q-Series pathway
Source: IFAF
- Governance
IOC names four cities for the expanded Olympic Q-Series
Source: International Olympic Committee
- Governance
North Carolina sanctions girls flag football
Source: North Carolina High School Athletic Association
- Result
Marymount wins the first Jets ECAC championship
Source: Marymount University Athletics · Program record
- Governance
Maryland sanctions girls flag football as a state championship sport
Source: Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association
- New program
NFL and TMRW Sports announce a professional flag football league
Source: NFL
- Governance
IFAF confirms the LA28 qualification system
Source: IFAF
- Governance
NCAA Division II adopts women’s flag football as an emerging sport
status: Current: Adopted
Source: NCAA Division II
- Governance
NCAA adds flag football to Emerging Sports for Women program
Source: NCAA