The Atlanta Falcons hosted a girls flag football clinic Tuesday night, opening their doors to more than 200 girls.
11 of them traveled six hours from Valdosta High School to attend. Their story ⤵️
“We wouldn’t miss it.”
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Six years after girls flag football became a sanctioned sport in Georgia
The road to the state championship came down to double overtime in Atlanta
On #NGWSD, we’re recognizing the fastest growing sport in GA for a reason 🔥
Introducing Atlanta Falcons Girls Flag Football Week!
A celebration for the growth of the sport and the trailblazers of the future across the state of Georgia!
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NEWS: In partnership with the @AtlantaFalcons, every Georgia HS will be eligible to receive a grant from the @BlankFoundation to launch girls flag football or support its existing program in 2025 + receive up to 50 Guardian Caps for their tackle programs!
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"The more we can do, the more consistent we can stay there and keep giving them mentors, counselors and support, that's what's really going to matter."
More from Lorenzo Carter, Jimmy Lake, Jerry Gray after the Apalachee HS team's visit to practice ⤵️
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The entire @AtlantaFalcons team is wearing Apalachee High School t-shirts during pregame warm-ups to honor the victims of the recent school shooting. ❤️