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NCAA Eyes Flag Football as Future Championship Sport

The NCAA’s access committee has recommended a national flag football championship across all three divisions, a move championed by USA Football’s CEO as a catalyst for growth and Olympic talent pipelines.

May 20, 2026

Kentucky High School Football Faces Record Coaching Turnover

More than 25% of Kentucky high school football programs have announced coaching vacancies this offseason, the highest turnover rate since the pandemic, as coaches cite stress, inadequate compensation and limited administrative backing. A handful of long‑tenured leaders illustrate how strong support can buck the trend.

May 20, 2026

Flag Football Eyes NCAA Championship and Olympic Spotlight

The NCAA is moving toward awarding a championship to women's flag football, a step that could precede its inclusion in the Olympic Games. Over 100 schools are preparing to sponsor the sport, and the push reflects a broader surge in girls' and women's participation across the United States.

May 19, 2026