FLAG FOOTBALL

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OPINION
It’s Time To Ban Youth Tackle Football
By Chris Nowinski, Guest Writer
The people in charge of football’s future are still not taking CTE risks seriously enough.
SPORTS
Sport and Society for Arete -Denial
By Richard Crepeau, Contributor
History Professor, University of Central Florida
Men playing flag football together
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SPORTS
The Hottest Sport In America Is Flag Football
By Juliet Spies-Gans
Is this what the future of football looks like?
Somerville Recreation Department
SPORTS
A Youth Football Program Says 'No' To Tackling Before High School
By Juliet Spies-Gans
The number of recent deaths among adolescent football players has helped bring about this change, the Somerville Recreation director says.
GOOD NEWS
WATCH: Wounded Warriors & First Responders Gather on the Gridiron
By HooplaHa, Contributor
Dedicated to delivering only good news, all the time
The undefeated Wounded Warrior Amputee Football Team, made up of veterans injured while serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, took on 9/11 first responders from New Jersey and New York in a charity flag football game. The night was an amazing tribute to those who put their lives on the lines for their country.
STYLE
How Football Taught These 12-Year-Olds What it Means to be a Girl
By Mary Alice Stephenson, Contributor
Style & Beauty Expert, Humanitarian, Mom and Founder of GLAM4GOOD
"Give me your definition of what it means to be a girl?" That is the question photographer Kate Parker asked 13-year-old Callen Swiegart between her football game and cotillion class.
SPORTS
Bennett Wyche, 'Coach Of The Year,' Caught Cheating At Flag Football