The Washington Prodigy, part of the Women’s National Football Conference, are helping break football’s traditional gender barriers. (Courtesy of the Washington Prodigy) Tamara Taylor has played ...

Tamara Taylor has played softball, volleyball and basketball, but tackle football hits different — literally. “I just like to hit people and have fun,” said Taylor, 31, defensive lineman for Denver’s ...

OKLAHOMA — A former NFL player who suited up for teams including the New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins is now tackling a new mission: bringing girls flag football to Oklahoma. Shamiel Gary, who ...

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Football players were running, throwing, catching, blocking and tackling — with a steady stream of trash talk between whistles — as the sun set on a recent night in the Motor ...

TEMPE, AZ -- The Arizona Cardinals have hired Jen Welter to coach inside linebackers through their upcoming training camp and preseason. "I am honored to be a part of this amazing team," Welter said ...

Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is now the face of the NFL's flag football initiative after putting the world on notice in an ad campaign featuring the NFL that debuted last summer. The campaign ...

NFL fans are in for something fresh and long overdue. Jamie Erdahl is stepping into the spotlight this week as the face of a special two-day Good Morning Football event, leading an all-women cast on ...

Sometimes it meant dinner at 10 p.m., but football was just the start of Kansas City Chiefs rookie Ashton Gillotte’s training as a teenager. Working alongside his trainer, Gillotte competed in Spartan ...

Flag football's inclusion in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics is *** chance to bring more girls into the sport, says NFL head of flag football, Stephanie Walk. And I think that's what's so special about ...

Since the San Antonio Spurs' Becky Hammon was introduced as the first full-time female coach in the NBA, other professional sports teams have entertained the idea of taking same approach. On Monday, ...