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July 19, 2026
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Team USA Flag Football Will Train in Chula Vista Ahead of 2026 World Championships
USA Football is making Chula Vista a 2026 training home for the U.S. national flag football teams as the sport builds toward the World Championships and LA28.
Team USA flag football will prepare for its next world championship run in Southern California. USA Football announced that the U.S. national flag football program will use the Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center as a 2026 preparation home while the men's and women's teams build toward the IFAF Flag Football World Championships in Düsseldorf, Germany. For SoCal families, coaches and athletes, the announcement matters for a simple reason: one of the sport's most important national-team pathways is now…
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USA Football Summer Series Shows Junior Flag Football Pathway in Los Angeles
USA Football’s Summer Series in Los Angeles brought Select Bowl, Junior International Cup and Stars & States athletes into one…
Team USA Women Are Becoming the Faces of Flag Football’s LA28 Pathway
Deliah Autry-Jones, Madison Fulford and Loryn Goodwin show how Team USA women’s flag football is becoming a visible pathway…
Latest Briefs
Canada Women Edge Team USA in Rivalry Series Thriller in Los Angeles
Canada scored late, made the one-point try, and ended Team USA’s final chance with a sack to win 34-33 at Dignity Health Sports Park.
USA Football Summer Series Brings Global Flag Football to Los Angeles
USA Football’s Summer Series is bringing international youth and national-team flag football to Los Angeles, with 8 countries and more than 1,000 athletes,…
Hawaiʻi-Born Akemi Higa Chases Team USA Flag Football Roster Spot
Hawaiʻi-born quarterback Akemi Higa is part of a younger wave of players trying to earn a place in the U.S. women’s flag football pipeline.
Team USA vs Canada Flag Football Comes to Los Angeles June 19
Team USA's men's and women's flag national teams face Canada at Dignity Health Sports Park on June 19 as USA Football's Summer Series brings elite…
San Diego Included in SoCal Women’s Pro Flag Football League Plan
San Diego is one of eight Southern California county markets tied to the So Cal Women’s Pro Flag Football League, which now lists a 2026 All-Star Tour and…
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