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.
League: Boys and Girls, Kinder - 8th grade.
Registration: December 16th - February 15th 2020.
Late registration opens February 16th.
Season: Starts March 7th, are played on Saturday's and/or Friday nights under lights! The season culminate's with an end of season tournament at JJ Pearce High School.
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.
Rates: Includes official player NFL team jersey, USA Football membership 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 those 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.
When: February 29th
Location: Richardson YMCA.
Grades:
Kinder-2nd: 9:00am - 11:00am Register HERE
3rd-8th: 12:00pm - 2:00pm Register HERE
Cost: $30
Registration limited to 30 players per session.
Required: Mouth Guard
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, football and participation trophy!
Where: JJ Pearce HS Football Field
When: Saturday's April 4th-25th.
Register: HERE
Registration is limited to 20 players and will remain open until the first session or until full, whichever occurs first.
