Stifling an explosive BelovED Charter offense until the final play from scrimmage, top-seeded Ridgewood – the top-ranked team in the NJ.com Top 20 – cruised to a 26-6 victory over fifth-seeded BelovED Charter on a rainy day in RIdgewood in the Super Football Conference – North Division playoff semifinals.

Conceived as recreation during World War II, flag football is taking off 70 years later among girls and women, with help from the NFL and Olypmics.

Here are The News-Press 2025 All-Area First Team, Second Team, Honorable Mention and Coach of the Year selections for Flag Football.

The NFL voted to keep the tush push a legal play and to let its players play in the Olympics. | Episode 444: May 23, 2025.

The Las Vegas Raiders have partnered with the Clark County School District to expand and enhance flag football programs across Southern Nevada.

Taylor Jones, a freshman at Newark Central High School, was the first flag football player in New Jersey to to pass and run for over 1,000 yards each.

Beekmantown high school girls' flag football completes undefeated season with sectional championship