Youth Sports: Virginia Xtreme to Host 2nd Annual 5x5 Cherry Blossom Flag Football Open Tournament

(March 19, 2013) - Virginia Xtreme Sports is hosting its 2nd Annual 5x5 Cherry Blossom Flag Football Open Tournament on Sunday, April 7 in Leesburg. There are boys divisions for 10U, 12U, 14U and 18U and a girls division for ages 12-14.

Teams are guaranteed three games with pool play and playoffs. Registration deadline is March 25 with $275 per team. For more information contact Bobby at 571.228.7073 or Scott at 703.789.0368. Register at www.virginiaxtremesports.com.

Football: Virginia Xtreme 11U Purple Wins NFL Flag Baltimore Regional Tournament

(Nov. 6, 2012) -The Virginia Xtreme Sports 11U team (VXS Purple) won the Regional Flag Football tournament, hosted by NFL Flag and USA Football. The tournament was held on October 20th 2012 at The Anne Arundel Community College in Arnold, MD.

The tournament consisted of 3 divisions 9-11 co-ed 12-14 boys and 12-14 girls and featured top teams from Virginia, Washington D.C., Maryland, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and Indiana.

Football: First Annual Battle of Bill Allen Field a Success

(Nov. 6, 2012) - Last month the alumni of Park View High School football squared off against their old rivals from Broad Run in a flag football fundraiser billed as the 1st Annual Battle at Bill Allen Field.

Flag Football: Leesburg Parks and Recreation Ida Lee Ravens Runaway with Tournament Title

(June 19, 2012) - The Leesburg Ravens, representing the Ida Lee NFL Flag Football League, ran away with the 11U bracket of the 2nd Annual Elite Flag Football Tournament. The Ravens, coached by Bob Barts and Scott Kalivokas, dominated the opposition as they rolled to victories over the Manassas Sharks of the Manassas Youth Football League, The Centreville Spartans of the Southwestern Youth Association and the Bealeton Raiders of the Fauquier Youth Flag Football League.

News: Tryout for Pro's vs. Joe's Set for May 5

(May 2, 2012) - O.K. "average Joe" athletes ... here is your chance to face the Pro's in a flag football game and other skills competitions, but first you have to try out on Saturday, May 5 at 4:30 p.m.

The Redskins Pro's vs. Joe's 2nd Annual summer festival is set for June 9. NFL alumni are scheduled to face the "Joe's" coached by Rock Parrish of 106.7 The Fan's Kevin and Rock Show. Parrish will be evaluting players for his "Joe's" team at Phenom Strength and Conditioning located at 21690 Red Rum Drive (Suite 107) in Ashburn. Registration form for the tryout.

Flag Football: Teams Claim Titles at 1st Annual Cherry Blossom Tournament

Leesburg (April 27, 2012) - Virginia Xtreme Sports (VXS) hosted its first annual Cherry Blossom Open Flag Football Tournament on April 15 at Loudoun Country Day School. There were 25 teams from several states including Florida, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Maryland that competed in four skill divisions 10U, 12U, 14U and 16U in the one day event.

Youth Sports: Flag Football - 2nd Annual Elite Youth Flag Football Championships Scheduled for June 16

(April 27, 2012) - Fauquier Youth Flag Football League will be hosting the 2nd Annual Elite Youth Flag Football Championships on Saturday June 16 at Kettle Run High School near New Baltimore Virginia.

Flag Football: 16th Annual NOVA Youth Flag Football Summer Camp Almost Filled

(Apr. 17, 2012) - The popular 16th annual NOVA Youth Flag Football 2012 Ashburn Summer Camp registration is almost filled to capacity for both weeks of the program. Go to www.novasummercamps.com for more information or to register.

Flag Football: Opportunities Include Summer League, Tournament and Camp as Well as NFL Flag in Fall

(April 16, 2012) - There are plenty of flag football opportunities coming up including a 7x7 youth summer league and tournament in Ashburn, summer camp in Cascades, and the return of NFL Flag Football in Ashburn in the fall.

Flag Football: Cherry Blossom 5x5 Tournament Set for April 15 at Loudoun Country Day School

(April 11, 2012) - Virginia Xtreme Sports, building on the success of their Fall Classic Flag Football Tournament, is hosting its first annual Cherry Blossom Open 5v5 Flag Football Tournament from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on April 15 at Loudoun Country Day School in Leesburg. Top ranked teams from FL, NJ, PA, VA, MD and Washington, D.C. will participate in this competitive tournament with four age divisions (10U, 12U, 14U and 16U).

The tournament format is 5v5 with rosters comprised of six to 10 players. All teams are guaranteed a minimum of three games. Tournament champions will receive a team trophy and players individual medals. To register a team or for more information please visit:

http://VirginiaXtremeSports.com or email Bobby@VirginiaXtremeSports.org.

Youth Sports - Flag Football: Ashburn League "Early Bird Discount" for Fall Now Open

(April 10, 2012) - The Ashburn Flag Football League sponsored by i9 Sports of Loudoun County has early bird fall registration now open at a discounted price. Fall 2012 will mark the 17th year that the program is being offered to kids ages 4 thru 14 years old in the community. The 2012 spring season saw over 1200 kids register for the highly popular flag football program so fall league registration is expected to be heavy. For more information or to register, visit www.i9sports.com.

Youth Sports: Part-Time Paid Flag Football Referees Needed

(Jan. 16, 2012 ) - i9 Sports of Loudoun County is looking for individuals 17 years and older who are looking for a good part time job officiating youth flag football games on Saturdays starting in the Spring. Training is provided. Send letter of interest to rhoyler@i9sports.com.

News: Touchdowns 4 Tommy Flag Football Charity Game Rescheduled for Oct. 13 at Loudoun County High School

(Sept. 29, 2011) - The annual Touchdowns 4 Tommy charity flag football game, which features alumni of Loudoun County and Park View high schools, has been rescheduled for Oct. 13 at Loudoun County High School at 7 p.m. The game was originally scheduled for this Wednesday but the fields are too wet.

The game raises money and awareness for SUDC (Sudden Unexpected Death In Childhood.) SUDC is the toddler version of SIDS and there is no cure or reason for it. Admission to the game will be $5 and all proceeds go to SUDC research.

The game is played in memory of Tommy Marshall who passed away do to SUDC at the age of 3. Any Park View or Loudoun County alums interested in playing can contact Cary Vipond at cary.vipond@lcps.org. The cost to play is $20.

"This is a great, fun family-centered event," said Vipond.

Visit the charity's website for more information: www.touchdowns4tommy.com

Youth Sports - Flag Football: Ashburn-Leesburg i9 Fall League Kicks Off with Over 1,000 Kids

Special to VivaLoudoun
(Sept. 27, 2011) - The i9 Sports 2011 youth flag football fall season kicked off Sept. 17 with over 1,000 kids ages four through 14 taking the fields in Ashburn and Leesburg.

i9 Sports has provided children in Loudoun County a unique offering where different skill level divisions are being offered in the Fall 2011 Flag Football League. The Top Gun NOVA Flag Division allows full team entries with practices held during the week - while the youth recreational division offers individual player registrations with limited practices.

Flag Football: Cascades League Registering for Fall and High School League Forming

(Aug. 8, 2011) - Cascades Flag Football registration is open until Aug. 18 for grades K-8th, for anyone in the Sterling, Potomac Falls, Ashburn and neighboring areas.

The league is 5v5, NFL Flag Rules in a fun and positive environment. Practices are 1.5 hours long, once a week (with rain days on Friday), and games on Saturday (rain days on Sunday). The registration fee is $140, which includes a jersey. Player Assessments will be held on Aug. 20-21, practices begin Sept. 6 and season ends Nov. 6th. Go to www.youthflag.com/cascades for more information and to register or email us at cascades@youthflag.com.

High School Flag Football League
Cascades Flag Football is looking to launch a high school flag football division for Spring. Anyone interested in playing as well as a key member from each high school willing to help organize teams are needed. Contact the league now so as they build an interest list. Email cascades@youthflag.com. Join Cascades Flag Football Group on Facebook and tell your friends.

Youth Sports: Flag Football - Virginia Extreme to Host Tournament Aug. 21

(July 27, 2011) - Virginia Extreme Flag Football will be hosting an open youth Flag Football tournament on August 21 at Leesburg Country Day School.

Local teams and also regional teams from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland and Delaware will be participating. The tournament will have age groups beginning from 14 on down to 9 years of age. There are still some slots available for teams who would like to participate. To find out more information please contact Dave Sequino of the Virginia Extreme Flag Football Organization at dsequino@gmail.com.

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Youth Sports - Flag Football: Thrillers Mark First Ever Elite Championship

(June 19, 2011) - The first annual Elite Flag Football Championships lived up to its billing as the finals were a pair of thrillers with the Ida Lee Ravens erasing a 20-6 halftime deficit to edge the Fauquier Jaguars, 35-34, in U11 and in U13, the Fauquier Vikings won, 16-13, over Ashburn Youth Pro Flag Lions in the U-13 finals.

"It was an incredible day and an incredibible tournament," reports organizer Joe Kearney.

In the U11 bracket and in a very entertaining game, the Ida Lee Ravens (Leesburg) were trailing the Fauquier Jaguars 20-6 at halftime. The Ravens turned it up a notch inthe 2nd half and pulled out a tight 35-34 victory to clinch the 1st ever Elite Flag Football Championship title.

Earlier in the day, the Ravens had another come from behind win in defeating the previously undefeated Cascades Titans,26-24, and the Jaguars defeated the Ashburn Youth Pro Flag champion, the Vikings, 31-19, to advance to the title game.

In the U13 bracket and in another squeaker, The Fauquier County Champion Vikings defeated the Ashburn Youth Pro Flag Champion Lions , 16-13, to capture the tournament title The game came down to the final series with the clock running out on the Lions. Earlier in the day, The Fauquier Vikings defeated the Cascades League champion Falcons and the AYPF Lions advanced by defeating the Ida Lee regualr season champ, Texans.

Youth Sports: Flag Football - 1st Ever Elite Youth Tournament Pits Champs from 4 Leagues in 2 Age Groups

(June 15, 2011) - The Ashburn Youth Pro Flag Football League will host the first annual Elite Youth Flag Football tournament this Saturday, June 18 with champions from four leagues competing in two age groups.

Ashburn Youth Pro Flag, Ida lee from Leesburg, Sterling Select, and Fauquier County Youth Pro Flag are sending their champions from the 9-to-11 and 12-13 age group. The games will be held at the George Washington University, Virginia Campus beginning at 10am.

10-11 Bracket
Cascades Titans (10-0) vs. Ida Lee Ravens (10-0), 10 a.m. Field 2
Fauquier Jaguars (9-1) vs. AYPF Vikings (10-0), 10 a.m. Field 3

12-13 Bracket
Fauquier Vikings (10-0) vs. Cascades Falcons (9-2), 11 a.m. Field 2
AYPF Lions (9-1) vs. Ida Lee Texans (9-1), 11 a.m. Field 3

Finals, noon and 1 p.m.

Youth Sports: First Ever Loudoun/Fauquier Youth Flag Football Super Bowl Set

(May 31, 2011) - The first ever Loudoun/Fauquier Youth Flag Football Super Bowl will be held on Saturday, June 18 at George Washington University in Ashburn starting at 10 a.m.

The games will pit the Loudoun County youth flag football champion from the Ashburn Youth Pro Flag Football League vs. the Champion from The Fauquier County Youth Pro Flag football League. There will be a total of two games in two different age divisions, 9 to 11 and 12 to 13.

Youth Sports - Football - Spring NFL Flag Youth Football Program Registering thru March 20

(Mar. 1, 2011) - The longest running Spring NFL Flag Youth Football program in Northern Virginia is now registering at www.youthproflag.com. Registration closes March 20th.

For more information, email admin@youthproflag.com or call 703.724.9241.

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