Flag football is primarily played by female athletes and is the fastest-growing sport in the nation. A decade ago, Nevada became the 2nd state to legalize it.

A version of this article first appeared in the Reno Gazette Journal on March 24, 2001. For more than 60 years beginning in 1929, Nevada's state flag had a design that the Legislature did not adopt.

Virgin Valley’s Davie Slack had a huge state title game, throwing for three touchdown passes and intercepting two passes on defense, to lead her team to its fourth consecutive Class 3A Nevada state ...

The sport of high school flag football in Nevada has changed. Literally. The National Federation of High School Sports Associations created a universal rule book for flag football that all states ...

There is 1 Las Vegas high school flag football game in Nevada on Thursday, August 14, 2025. The first game, Del Sol vs Buena, starts at .