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Miami Dolphins Host Inaugural Dolphins Flag Football League presented by Nike Download PDF version

July 1, 2019

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Miami Dolphins Host Inaugural Dolphins Flag Football League presented by Nike

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – This June, the Miami Dolphins hosted the inaugural Dolphins Flag Football League presented by Nike. Each Tuesday evening, girls flag teams representing high schools in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties played two games at the Baptist Health Training Facility at Nova Southeastern University.

“The Dolphins Flag Football League gives high school athletes in South Florida another opportunity to compete year round,” said Miami Dolphins Director of Youth Programs and Camps RaShauna Hamilton “Nike is a great partner for us in the youth football space, especially when it comes to encouraging young female athletes to play the game of football.”

“We are excited by the overwhelming success of the inaugural Girl’s Flag Football League and 16 participating teams,” said Scott Henson, Director of Grassroots Marketing, Nike. “Nike looks forward to continuing to work with the Miami Dolphins to grow participation, further enable coaches and develop the next generation of female football players.”

The Junior Dolphins program encourages youth players and coaches to teach, learn and play football in a fun and safe environment. The Junior Dolphins program is designed to give kids access to learn the fundamentals of football using the NFL’s top resources. To grow the game, the Junior Dolphins program will work to educate coaches, parents and youth on the health and safety of football with a strong emphasis on character development. Junior Dolphins is building the next generation of Dolphins Fans.

2019 Dolphins Flag Football League Teams

Spanish River                                Spanish River High School

Hollywood Hills H.S.                     Hollywood Hills High School

Gators Flag Football                     Barbara Goleman Senior High School

Lancers                                           John I. Leonard High School

Lake Worth Vipers                        Park Vista High School

Lady Patriots                                 Miramar High School

Cowboys                                        Cooper City High School

Kiss My Endzone                           Monsignor Pace High School

South Springs                                South Springs High School

Warriors Elite                                Miami Edison Senior High School

Wildcats                                        Western High School

Lady Gladiators                             Hialeah Gardens Senior High School

Bull Dogs Braddock                      G. Holmes Braddock Senior High

Broward’s Secret                          South Broward High School

Panthers                                        Somerset Chapel Trail High School

Cats                                                Boca High School