Flag football kickoff

The Denver Broncos and the Colorado High School Activities Association have teamed up to make girls flag football a pilot high school sport. Twenty-five teams, including several from the Cherry Creek School District, played in a jamboree tournament Sept. 10 at Denver South H.S. Visit SentinelColorado.com/preps for more

PHOTOS BY COURTNEY OAKES/ SENTINEL COLORADO

TOP: Players and coaches from all flag football teams participating in the jamboree at Denver South pose on the field Sept. 10 at All-City Stadium TOP LEFT and MIDDLE LEFT : Smoky Hill and Eaglecrest played each other in the last of three games for each team CENTER RIGHT (TOP): Overland faced Evergreen in its last of three games BELOW: Eaglecrest took on Denver South (which also included some players from Cherokee Trail) BELOW RIGHT: Smoky Hill players celebrate an interception return for a touchdown against Columbine.

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