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Flag Football

Boys Flag Football
Grade: 1 – 8

This 5 on 5 flag football league offers non-contact continuous action, with a minimal amount of equipment. The game emphasizes the basic football skills of throwing, catching, and defending. Participants will also learn formations, pass patterns, and types of defense. For more information, contact TJ Wilkes at 847.850.2199 or twilkes@bgparks.org.

Spring Season
Games begin in April and finish in early June and are played on Saturdays. A couple of games may be played on Sunday if necessary. The season will consist of 8 games and practice once a week. Flags and balls will be provided to teams. For the fall leagues only, grades 5 – 8 will play at least one weekday night game under the lights during the season.

Fall Season
Fall games start in September and finish around the end of October and are played on Saturdays. A couple of games may be played on Sunday if necessary. Grades 5 – 8 will play at least one weekday night game under the lights during the season. The season will consist of 8 games, and practice once a week. Flags and balls will be provided to teams.

Registration
Participants may register online or complete a sports registration form at the Alcott Center and include full payment. Spring registration opens in January and runs through February. Fall registration opens in May and runs through June. Please check the Buffalo Grove Park District seasonal program guide for exact registration dates. If you haven’t done so already, please visit the website to set up your account information before registration begins.

Jersey
A Buffalo Grove Park District reversible jersey must be worn for games.

Coaching
Parents that are interested in being a Head Coach should contact TJ Wilkes at 847.850.2199 or twilkes@bgparks.org.

League Fee
Please check the Buffalo Grove Park District seasonal program guide for current fees.

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