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Youth flag football sign-ups set

CARLSBAD — The city of Carlsbad Parks and Recreation Department is now offering NFL Flag football leagues for boys and girls in kindergarten through eighth grade. Registration begins Dec. 11 and the season runs from Feb. 17 through May 16. The entry fee is $185 per player.NFL FLAG is a community-based program that provides an opportunity for children and families to become involved in football early in life and play in an organized NFL non-contact football league. It also helps develop the first phase of player and coach development by teaching fundamental football skills. Practices will be held during the week for one hour between 4 and 8 p.m. and games will be held on Saturdays for one hour between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. at the new Alga Norte Community Park.

For more information on city of Carlsbad classes and camps, go to carlsbadca.gov/parksandrec and click “Classes and Camps.”