CHICAGO – Chicago’s first girls flag football season is in the books.
Back of the Yards beat Prosser 16-6 at Winnemac Stadium for the championship.
The 22-team league was made possible with the help of the Chicago Bears and Nike.
Illinois is the fifth state to launch girls flag football as a high school sport.
All-girls flag football league launched behind support of the Chicago Bears, CPS
Susan Kenney and Kyla Hillman from Nicholas Senn High School talks about the exciting new all-girls football league started with the support of the Chicago Bears and Chicago Public Schools.
Travis Burnett
A pioneer in the flag football community, Travis helped co-found the Flag Football World Championship Tour, FlagSpin and USA Flag. Featuring 15+ years of content creation for the sport of flag football, creating and managing the largest flag football tournaments on the planet, coaching experience at the youth and adult level as well as an active player with National and World Championship level experience.
