Kansas City Heat is an elite girls flag football organization based in the Kansas City Metro area, proudly supported by the Kansas City Chiefs. Founded in 2023, the Heat has experienced explosive growth from a small local league to a nationally competitive program in less than two years. What started with just a few teams has rapidly expanded into tournament play across the country, competing at regionals, nationals, and championship-level events. Under the leadership of Head Coach Kevin Porter, Kansas City Heat fields competitive teams at the 12U, 14U, and 17U/High School divisions. The organization has collected dozens of tournament victories at sites across the nation and has earned qualification to the NFL Flag Championships in Canton, Ohio—with their Red team winning the KC Chiefs Regional Championship.
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Frequently asked questions
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What age groups does Kansas City Heat Girls Flag Football Offer?
Kansas City Heat Girls Flag Football offers teams for girls in the 12U, 14U, and 18U age groups.
Where do Kansas City Heat Girls Flag Football teams practice and play games?
Kansas City Heat Girls Flag Football teams primarily practice and play games at local parks, schools, and sports complexes in Kansas City, MO, and surrounding areas. Common locations include Swope Soccer Village, Scheels Overland Park Soccer Complex, and local high school fields. For tournaments or league games, they may travel to regional or national venues across the country.
What makes Kansas City Heat Girls Flag Football different from other youth flag football teams?
Kansas City Heat Girls Flag Football stands out from other youth flag football teams due to its rapid rise from a small local league to a nationally recognized, elite program in less than two years. Supported by the Kansas City Chiefs, the organization is dedicated exclusively to girls’ flag football and has quickly expanded to compete at the highest levels, including regional, national, and championship events. Led by Head Coach Kevin Porter, Kansas City Heat fields highly competitive teams in the 12U, 14U, and 17U/High School divisions. The organization has achieved numerous tournament victories nationwide and has qualified for the NFL Flag Championships in Canton, Ohio, with their Red team winning the KC Chiefs Regional Championship. Their focus on elite competition, strong leadership, and support from an NFL franchise sets them apart from other youth flag football programs.
How can I register my child or get in touch with a coach?
You can use the Flag Football Finder team search to find the exact team for your child’s age group, then message the team directly using the built-in contact form. It’s the easiest way to connect with coaches, ask about availability, or get info on tryouts and next steps.