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'Generational change': Flag-Football Program Helps Alabama Girls - FridayNightPulse
📍 Multiple·Monday, August 10, 2026·FridayNightPulse Editorial
The Houston Texans' flag-football program is making waves in Alabama, creating opportunities for girls in the sport. According to the Houston Chronicle, the program is a 'generational change.' As the 2026 high school football season approaches, the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) continues to promote flag football as a growing sport for girls. The Texans' program is helping to pave the way for more girls to participate in the sport, potentially leading to an increase in participation numbers statewide. With the AHSAA's support, flag football is becoming a viable option for girls in Alabama, providing a platform for them to showcase their skills and compete at the high school level.