Last updated : Monday, 01 July 2024
Introduction
Leisureleagues is an amateur football league that was founded in 1965. It is headquartered in New York City and has leagues in over 20 states.
Leisureleagues offers a variety of football leagues for all ages and skill levels, including men's, women's, and co-ed leagues. They also offer flag football leagues for children.
The mission of Leisureleagues is to "provide a fun and competitive environment for people of all ages to enjoy the game of football."
History
Leisureleagues was founded in 1965 by a group of friends who wanted to create a more casual and fun alternative to traditional football leagues.
The league quickly grew in popularity and now has leagues in over 20 states. Leisureleagues is the largest amateur football league in the United States.
Leagues
Leisureleagues offers a variety of football leagues for all ages and skill levels, including:
- Men's leagues
- Women's leagues
- Co-ed leagues
- Flag football leagues for children
The leagues are divided into divisions based on skill level. There are also divisions for beginners and teams that are new to Leisureleagues.
Rules
The rules of Leisureleagues are based on the rules of traditional football. However, there are some modifications to the rules to make the game more casual and fun.
For example, there is no tackling in Leisureleagues. Instead, players must use flag football rules.
Season
The Leisureleagues season runs from the spring to the fall. Each season consists of a regular season and a playoffs.
The regular season is a round-robin format, with each team playing each other team once. The top teams in each division advance to the playoffs.
Conclusion
Leisureleagues is a great way for people of all ages to enjoy the game of football in a fun and competitive environment.
If you are looking for a way to get involved in football, I encourage you to check out Leisureleagues.
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