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2026 Tampa World Championships Preview: Bigger, Better, and More Global Than Ever

The 2026 Tampa World Championships, hosted by iFlag, are officially loading up to be the biggest, most electric flag football event on the planet — and yes, we’re saying that confidently, because Tampa already made history. Last year, right here in Tampa, iFlag broke the Guinness World Record for the largest flag football tournament ever held. Not “one of the biggest.” The biggest. In...

iFlag partners with Athletes Hospitality

April 2025 – iFlag, one of the largest operators of flag football tournaments and camps in the world, is proud to announce a multi-year strategic partnership with Athletes Hospitality, providing customized, tech-enabled housing solutions and logistical support for all of iFlag’s tournaments and camp series. “iFlag is thrilled to partner with Athletes Hospitality,” stated Charles Davis, Co-Founder...

iFlag’s Tampa World Championships to Air on CBS Sports Network

Get ready, flag football fans! iFlag is thrilled to announce that the prestigious Tampa World Championships will be broadcast nationwide on CBS Sports, bringing an electrifying display of competition and skill straight to your screens. This landmark event is set to elevate flag football’s profile, allowing fans across the country to experience the sport at its...

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iFlag Breaks Guinness World Record with Historic Tampa Tournament

We're thrilled to share incredible news with our flag football community—iFlag has officially set a Guinness World Record by hosting the largest flag football tournament ever! An astonishing 11,779 passionate athletes came together at Tampa’s Sportsplex, making history and showcasing the explosive growth of flag football. In recognition of this groundbreaking achievement, Guinness World Records officially announced,...

Flag Football Officially Joins the Olympic Lineup for Los Angeles 2028: A New Era Begins

October 17, 2023—mark this date as a historical moment for the flag football community worldwide. Today, the International Olympic Committee officially announced flag football's inclusion in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games. This groundbreaking development marks a pivotal turning point, catapulting flag football onto the global stage and opening a new era of opportunities and growth...

iFlag & Cutters Ink Multi-Year Partnership

iFlag & Cutters have announced a new multi year partnership kicking off in 2024. As the iFlag National tournament series continues to show record attendance in both player and team participation, the 2024 series & beyond is already being crafted. "The sport and our series is seeing explosive growth from all fronts. It's truly incredible to...

iFlag Announces Partnership with Under the Lights Flag Football, One of the Fastest-Growing Youth Sports Leagues Powered by Under Armour

iFlag and Under the Lights to Rollout Tournament and Camp Series in 2023 Washington, D.C. – February 2, 2023 – iFlag Football, one of the largest operators of flag football tournaments and camps in the world, today announced a partnership with Under the Lights Flag Football (“Under the Lights”), a youth flag football league for boys and girls from kindergarten...

Major Announcements for 2023/2024 iFlag Season

We have several big announcements that we felt would be best shared and explained through this video for our 2023 to 2024 calendar year that we think are going to make this year better than ever. First we wanted to thank everyone who participated in our events last year and especially the Tampa World Championships being...

2023 Tampa Parking Passes

If you are driving a vehicle and need parking for this weekend's tournament, you'll need to purchase a parking pass BEFORE getting to the park to reserve your spot. All passes are purchased at the link below and are scanned at the gate for one-time use. If you do not have a pass purchased when you...

Flag Football World Championship Tour Rebrands in a Bid to Broaden Recognition of the Sport

In an extensive rebranding initiative, Flag Football World Championship has unveiled a new name, logo, and website. September 14th, 2022 Flag Football World Championship Tour (FFWCT) today unveiled its new name, iFlag, from its headquarters in Allen, Texas. This rebranding initiative, set to take effect in January 2023, is designed to further the events organizer’s goal of uniting the sport of...