Gear Up for Youth Flag Football at the Y!
It’s game time! Our Youth Flag Football League is the perfect way for kids to learn the game, stay active, and have fun in a safe, non-contact environment.
Players will build skills like throwing, catching, and teamwork while gaining confidence, making friends, and learning what it means to be part of a team. With coaches who focus on encouragement and growth, every child gets the chance to shine—on and off the field.
At the Y, we go beyond the scoreboard by teaching respect, responsibility, honesty, and caring through every play.
Join the team, learn the game, and create unforgettable memories this season!
FALL FLAG FOOTBALL
- Our league is open to boys and girls ages 5-15. Below are how the age groups are divided:
- 5-6 Coed
- 7-9 Coed
- 10-12 Coed
- 13-15 Coed
- Uniform and required equipment:
- A uniform jersey and shorts will be provided by the Y
- Families are responsible to provide additional equipment (non-metal cleats and a mouth guard)
- Season Schedule and Registration Dates:
- Registration is open from June 30th-August 10th
The season runs from late August - Early November (holiday break for Labor Day)
Check out our youth sports calendar for specific dates for the season!
- Practices: Once per week for one hour
- Monday-Friday at either 5:30pm or 6:30pm
- Practice location is at your home branch (branch you registered for)
- Games:
- Games are played at the Hickory and Conover branches
- All age groups play 7 regular season games
- Games are on Saturdays with occasional weeknight games
- Ages 7+ will participate in a single-elimination tournament at the end of the season. Please expect weeknight games for this!