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National Tournaments
At SFFFL, we are committed to establishing a strong culture of competition, camaraderie, and teamwork, all while striving to be the very best.
Our mission is to proudly represent the SFFFL and the state of Florida in high-level, competitive flag football, showcasing the strength, talent, athleticism, and spirit of Florida's LGBTQIA+ community and its allies.
Our members have the opportunity to participate in various local and national tournaments, showcasing their skills and passion for the game. From Gay Bowl to the Florida Sunshine Cup, our league provides a platform for athletes to compete at a high level while building long-lasting friendships and community connections.
Gay Bowl
San Diego, CA
Gay Bowl is one of the premier national tournaments in the LGBTQIA flag football community, bringing together teams from across the country to compete in an inclusive environment. This annual event not only highlights athletic talent, but also celebrates diversity and unity within the sport.
Florida Sunshine Cup
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Sunshine Cup is SFFFL's very own tournament hosted annually on President's Day weekend. Garnering many teams nationwide, Sunshine Cup is the perfect opportunity for players to showcase their skills while enjoying the beautiful South Florida weather. Enjoy a fun-filled weekend of football.
Pride Bowl
Chicago, IL
Pride Bowl is an annual flag football tournament held on Chicago’s beautiful Montrose Beach – Cricket Hill fields, along the shore of Lake Michigan, presented by the Chicago Metropolitan Sports Association (CMSA). The tournament features both Open and Women’s+ divisions, with champions crowned across multiple tiers.
Local League Play
Fort Lauderdale, FL
In addition to national tournaments, our league offers regular local play opportunities in the Spring & Fall seasons. Members can join teams in either the Open or Women's+ divisions, ensuring everyone has a chance to participate and compete at their level.
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Travel Teams
South Florida Cat-5
South Florida Cat-5 is the Women's+ travel flag football sub-organization of the SFFFL, competing at various National Gay Flag Football League (NGFFL) tournaments including Gay Bowl, Pride Bowl and our very own Sunshine Cup.
South Florida Sharks
South Florida Sharks is the travel flag football sub-organization of the SFFFL, competing in the A, B, and C "Open" Divisions at various National Gay Flag Football League (NGFFL) tournaments including Gay Bowl, Pride Bowl and our very own Sunshine Cup.
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Celebrating Our Champions
The SFFFL proudly honors the amazing teams that have achieved victory in numerous tournaments. From local contests to national competitions, these teams embody the true spirit of sportsmanship, exceptional talent, and strong community connections that characterize our league.
2024
Cat-5 Black:
Sunshine Cup XIV Runner Up
2023
2022
Cat-5 Purple:
Pride Bowl XIV Runner Up
Cat-5 Purple:
Sunshine Cup XI Runner Up
Sharks Blue:
Sunshine Cup XI "B" Division Champs
2021
Cat-5 Black:
Gay Bowl XXI Runner Up
2020
Cat-5 Black:
Sunshine Cup X Runner Up
Sharks Black: Sunshine Cup X
"C" Division Runner Up
2019
Cat-5 Black:
Sunshine Cup IX Runner Up
Cat-5:
Pride Bowl XII Champs
2018
Cat-5 Black:
Sunshine Cup VIII Runner Up
Cat-5: Pride Bowl XI Runner Up
Lockdown (Sharks):
Sunshine Cup VIII "A" Division Runner Up
2017
Cat-5 Black:
Sunshine Cup VII Champions
Shut Down (Sharks):
Sunshine Cup VII "A" Division
Runner Up
2016
Cat-5 Black:
Sunshine Cup VI Runner Up
Shut Down (Sharks):
Sunshine Cup VI "A" Division Champions
2015
Cat-5 Black:
Sunshine Cup V Runner Up
Cat-5:
Gay Bowl San Diego Runner Up
Shut Down (Sharks):
Sunshine Cup V "A" Division Champs