The Richardson YMCA NFL Flag Football program is a safer alternative for parents who might hesitate letting their children start tackle football. NFL Flag, powered by USA Football is geared toward kids who want to learn how to play flag football, tactics, and most importantly - HAVE FUN! Football players should anticipate a challenging but instructional program that focuses on fundamentals, lessons in teamwork and sportsmanship.
Winter Flag Football information soon!
League: Boys and Girls, Kinder - 8th grade.
Registration: June 1st - August 21st
late registration begins August 22nd.
Season: Games are played on Saturday's and/or Friday nights under lights! End of season tournament at JJ Pearce High School.
Season Begins: September 10/11th.
Practices and Game Locations: Huffhines, JJ Pearce and St. Paul football fields. One weeknight practice per week scheduled by the volunteer coach.
Required: All players are required to wear mouth guards and flag football gloves.
Rates: Includes official player NFL team jersey, flag and tournament.
YMCA Member: $90
Non Member: $110
Individual and team sign-ups welcome!
*Flag football games will not conflict with regular season soccer games for teams wanting to play both sports. This does not include the soccer tournament or rainout reschedules."
Our pre-season flag football camp will focus on handoffs, passing, catching, route running, flag pulling and interception drills, ball awareness and safety. Attendees do not need to be a participant in the NFL program to attend.
One Day Clinic
When: August 28th
Grades and Time:
K-2nd 9:00-11:00am register HERE
3rd-8th 12:00-2:00pm register HERE
Location: Richardson YMCA
Cost: $40. Includes NFL belt.
Required: Mouth guard, football gloves and football.
45 minute classes for boys and girls ages 3 & 4. The program is designed to teach the basics of rules, techniques and safety practices of the sport. Each player will receive a small fry t-shirt and flag football belt.
Where: JJ Pearce HS Football Field
When: Saturdays, October 2nd-23rd
Time: 10:00 - 10:45am
Cost: YMCA Member: $65 Non-Member: $75
Register: HERE
Registration is limited to 20 players and will remain open until the first session or until full, whichever occurs first.
