BALTIMORE -- It's Super Bowl week and millions will be tuned to the game Sunday on CBS. Among those watching will be young boys and girls, and some will ask their parents: "When can I play football?" ...

He was 11 years old when he showed up with little to no warning on the football field behind Doss High School. It was one of the few times that Tim Richardson, who ran the local youth football league, ...

Each fall, kids of all ages join league or school teams to play flag or tackle football. Whichever type of football a child plays, parents may worry about safety on the field. Given concerns about ...

Youth, or “Pop Warner,” football is a version of the American sport played by children and teenagers. It is designed to introduce young players to the sport ...

As part of their annual partnership with the UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital, Iowa football revealed its list of Kid Captains for the 2025-26 season on Monday. The special partnership between the ...

James Madison High School canceled the junior varsity football team's season after an alleged hazing incident in the locker room. Michael Nagle At Brooklyn’s James Madison High School, new JV football ...

California could soon outlaw tackle football for children under 12 amid concerns over health and safety. Lawmakers in the state will initiate debate on Wednesday on whether to ban tackle football in ...

MAGEL KCCI EIGHT NEWS. IOWA’S NEWS LEADER. ONE OF THE MOST UPLIFTING IOWA FOOTBALL TRADITIONS, IS STILL GOING STRONG. THIS YEAR’S KID CAPTAINS HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED, INCLUDING MAGGIE LARSON OF URBANDALE ...

Kid Captain Nile Kron belongs to a long line of Hawkeye fans. Kron’s great-grandparents were season ticket holders, and his father, Rick, named Nile after Hawkeye legend Nile Kinnick. “I’ve grown up ...

The University of Iowa football team will host its annual “Kids’ Day at Kinnick,” presented by the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital, on Saturday, Aug. 9. Supporting sponsors for the ...

The line would begin to form minutes after Nico Iamaleava’s high school football games ended. Starstruck young kids would surround the ballyhooed quarterback to ask for a picture or autograph. Even ...