SAN FRANCISCO -- For thousands of kids across California, tackle football is once again on the chopping block. A Sacramento area assemblyman introduced a new bill this week. If passed, any child under ...

Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series related to the proposed legislation to ban tackle football for kids under the age of 12 in California. Read Part 2 – Ladera Ranch family pushes ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is rejecting a Democratic proposal that would have prohibited children from playing tackle football in the state. Introduced by California Assemblymember Kevin McCarty, AB ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Americans are divided on whether the country’s most popular sport is appropriate for kids to play, according to a study by researchers at The Ohio State University. The survey ...

Hall of Fame defensive tackle Warren Sapp, who stood 6-2 and weighed more than 300 pounds in his playing days, remains hard to miss at age 53 – large, gregarious and with a distinctive mohawk strip of ...

A major 2026 study of over 72,000 youth cases shows football linked to 19% of sports-related brain injuries—more than any ...

Even though the NFL season is still months away, young football enthusiasts are already hitting the field. News10NBC's Declan ...

Parents, how would you feel if you were told your child could not play youth football? A lawmaker in Massachusetts is proposing a bill that aims to ban tackle football for kids before eighth grade as ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (SOA) — Violent hits are a part of traditional football, but a growing number of children across the country are turning to a no-contact version of the game. Flag football is now one of ...