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NFL KICKS OFF NATIONAL YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL LEAGUES

8.20.1996

     The NFL announced it will launch a national youth flag
football competition in September.  NFL Flag, presented by Nike,
will target boys and girls ages 6-14 and offer fall and spring
leagues.  The leagues will launch in Chicago, Dallas, Denver,
Kansas City and Philadelphia, will expand to 15-17 NFL markets in
'97, and will be available in all 30 markets by '98.
Registration information is available through in-school
promotions, and Nike provide team uniforms and other material.
Additional NFL Flag marketing partners include Global Sports
(Phila.), Chicago Sports and Social Clubs (Dallas, Denver,
Chicago), Premier Sports Management (Kansas City), and Nat Moore
& Assoc., Inc. (Miami) (NFL).

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