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HomeMy Public PortalAboutTOL PR 2017-06-20 NFL Flag Football Town of Leesburg News Release For Immediate Release June 20, 2017 Media Contact: Betsy Arnett, Public Information Officer barnett@leesburgva.gov  703-771-2734 Registration Open for Ida Lee’s Fall NFL Flag Football Flag football teams for 6 to 16 year olds are now forming and filling fast. Leesburg, VA (June 20, 2017) – Ida Lee’s Fall 2017 NFL Flag Football League will begin with player evaluations on July 22, 23, and 29, 2017. Players must attend one of these mandatory evaluation days. Players must be registered by Tuesday, July 11, 2017, to participate. This fall, Ida Lee’s Leesburg NFL Flag Football House League will have six age groups: 6-7, 8-9, 10- 11, 12-13, and 14-16 year old divisions. Teams will be selected and formed through a draft process after the player evaluations. The league schedules seven regular season games for each team, followed by playoff games to determine champions in each age division. Games will begin on September 9 and the season will end on November 11. Cost per player is $150, with an early bird rate of $130 for registration before July 1. All players will receive jerseys with NFL team logos. To register, visit www.leesburgva.gov/flagfootball or contact the front desk at Ida Lee Park Recreation Center at 703-777-1368. We are always looking for coaches! If you are interested in coaching your child’s team or any team, please contact Andrew Kim, Flag Football Manager, at 703-771-2778 or akim@leesburgva.gov. For the first time, Ida Lee is offering a fall Elite Flag Football League. This leagues is comprised of teams of 7-10 players that are formed by themselves and must include an adult head coach. Elite games are scheduled for Sunday afternoons. Games will be played based on the rules of NFL Flag Football. Registration ends on August 1, 2017. To register your team, please fill out the Team Registration form at www.idalee.org. For more information on the elite league, please contact Andrew Kim, Flag Football Manager, at 703-771-2778 or akim@leesburgva.gov. # # #