At Desert Blaze Flag Football, we believe that having fun, showing respect, and playing fair are just as important as scoring points. Our goal is to create a safe, positive, and inclusive environment where every child can grow, learn, and love the game. By registering for Desert Blaze Flag Football, players, coaches, and families agree to uphold the following values:
• Treat teammates, opponents, coaches, referees, and volunteers with respect at all times.
• Cheering and encouragement are encouraged; negative comments or taunting are not.
• Follow the rules of the game.
• Remember that flag football is a non-contact sport designed to teach skills and teamwork.
• Celebrate effort, improvement, and teamwork—wins are fun, but sportsmanship comes first.
• Encourage all players to participate and have fun, regardless of skill level.
• Referees and coaches are here to make the game safe and enjoyable.
• Decisions are final—disputes should be addressed respectfully and off the field.
• Players, coaches, and families are ambassadors of the Desert Blaze community.
• Show kindness, integrity, and positive energy on and off the field.
Failure to follow this Sportsmanship Code may result in:
• Verbal warnings
• Player or team removal from a game
• League suspension or dismissal
Our goal is everyone has fun, learns, and leaves the field proud.
By embracing this code, we ensure Desert Blaze Flag Football is a place where every child can shine.