Saints girls high school flag football LHSAA sanctioned sport [Video]

The New Orleans Saints announced the launch of the Saints Girls High School Flag Football season, marking a historic milestone in youth sports in Louisiana. As part of the NFL-wide initiative to promote Girls High School Flag Football, the Saints Youth Development department is spearheading this effort.The inaugural season of Saints Girls High School Flag Football embodies a significant step toward promoting inclusivity and diversity in athletics. With the goal of having the Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA) officially recognize Girls Flag Football as a sanctioned sport, the Saints are leading the charge to pave the way for future generations of female athletes.Flag Football, recognized as one of the fastest-growing sports, offers a dynamic and engaging platform for young athletes to showcase their skills and athleticism. This pilot season will see participation from 10 schools across Orleans and Jefferson Parishes, including:Academy of Our Lady High SchoolAlfred Bonnabel Magnet Academy …