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USA Football joins Olympics ahead of flag football's 2028 debut

  • USA Football gained certification as the national governing body for American football on Thursday.
  • The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee granted the certification to USA Football.
  • This certification allows USA Football to manage U.S. national teams as flag football grows.
  • Scott Hallenbeck, CEO of USA Football, thanked the USOPC for its support.
  • Flag football's inclusion in the 2028 Olympics highlights the sport's growth and USA Football's role.
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USA Football Certified as First-Ever National Governing Body for American Football Ahead of LA 2028 Olympics

USA Football Certified as First-Ever National Governing Body for American Football Ahead of LA 2028 Olympics

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USA Football named national governing body by USOPC

The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee already has sprints, swim strokes and somersaults under its umbrella.

·Philadelphia, United States
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USA Football named national governing body by USOPC ahead of flag football’s Olympic debut in 2028

The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee already has sprints, swim strokes and somersaults under its umbrella.

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USA Football to lead Olympic efforts ahead of Los Angeles Games in 2028

USA Football has officially been certified as the national governing body for American football by the U.S.

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USA Football named national governing body by USOPC ahead of flag football's Olympic debut in 2028

Flag football has a powerful marketing arm in the NFL, which has helped organize programs and leagues.

·Sacramento, United States
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USA Football joins Olympics ahead of flag football's 2028 debut

Flag football has a powerful marketing arm in the NFL, which has helped organize programs and leagues.

·Spokane, United States
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Action News Now broke the news on Thursday, April 17, 2025.
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