The 21st Show

Girls Flag Football, the newest IHSA-sanctioned sport

 

Photo from the Illinois High School Association website.

A new sport is joining the ranks of an officially sanctioned high school sport: Girls Flag Football. This move is a big step for high school sports in the state, allowing girls to compete in flag football at a recognized level. The first season starts this upcoming fall, and we'll talk about how the girls and their parents are responding.

GUESTS:

Tracie Henry

Assistant Executive Director, Illinois High School Association (IHSA)

Marilyn Woods

Girls Flag Football Coach, Peoria High School

 

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