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No helmets, just flags; Air Academy Community shows up for girls’ flag football team on Homecoming

Headline from KRDO

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Air Academy High School didn't need helmets and tackling to draw a large homecoming crowd. This week, Air Academy boys' tackle football announced it was forfeiting its Homecoming football game against Lutheran High School, amid ongoing allegations of racist remarks i…

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  1. KRDO

    Air Academy Homecoming celebrations still on, girls’ flag football to play Colorado’s top team in place of forfeited game (opens KRDO)

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    KRDO's feed description

    COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Air Academy High School community members are asking people to still support ongoing Homecoming events despite the forfeit by the school's football team. Air Academy High School says Homecoming celebrations are still on despite forfeiting its Homecoming football gam…

  2. KRDO

    No helmets, just flags; Air Academy Community shows up for girls’ flag football team on Homecoming (opens KRDO)

    Published

    KRDO's feed description

    COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Air Academy High School didn't need helmets and tackling to draw a large homecoming crowd. This week, Air Academy boys' tackle football announced it was forfeiting its Homecoming football game against Lutheran High School, amid ongoing allegations of racist remarks i…