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California Flag Football on the Rise, CIF Prepares for 2026 Season
📍 Multiple·Wednesday, August 5, 2026·FridayNightPulse Editorial
As flag football gains popularity at the college level, the sport is gaining traction in high schools across the nation. According to a recent article by AJC.com, Georgia is being seen as a prospect hotbed for flag football talent. Meanwhile, in California, the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) is gearing up for the 2026 flag football season. With the sport's growing popularity, CIF officials are expecting an increase in participation and competition this year. As the pre-season gets underway, fans and coaches alike are excited to see how the sport will continue to evolve in the Golden State. The CIF will provide updates and information on the 2026 flag football season as it becomes available.