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A statistical shift shows the average age of the women’s side has slipped by nearly two years over the past three seasons, with a roster now dotted with teenagers who are still in high school.
The U.S. women's and men's flag football squads are seeing a dramatic age drop, with teenage stars like Akemi Higa leading the charge as the sport inches toward NCAA recognition
The U.S. women's flag football team is experiencing a decisive age shift as it readies for the world championships, with teenage players like Akemi Higa and Maci Joncich leading a wave of growth supported by the NFL, Mark Cuban and Aaron Rodgers.
Teenagers Akemi Higa and Maci Joncich headline a youthful infusion that is reshaping the U.S. flag football program as it eyes Olympic debut in 2028.
A new generation of American flag football players is reshaping the sport, driven by record participation, strategic investments and a push toward Olympic inclusion.
The U.S. women’s flag football squad is undergoing a youthful transformation as it prepares for the 2028 Los Angeles Games, with high school participation soaring and NFL backing driving the momentum.
A 17‑year‑old quarterback leads a new wave of talent as the sport eyes Olympic status
A new generation of players, highlighted by 17‑year‑old Akemi Higa, is driving a marked drop in the average age of the U.S. women’s flag football team, preparing for the IFAF world championships in Germany and the sport’s Olympic introduction in 2028.
The Rainbow Wahine’s 2026 women’s soccer slate features a demanding non‑conference stretch, three preseason tournaments and a historic first home match in conference play.
Ramona High School senior Shyann Cavaness has pledged to play Division II soccer at Hawaii Pacific University, bringing a distinguished high school career, strong academics, and ambitions in sports psychology to the Honolulu campus.