Episode 2: Building the Global Flag Football League with Founder Jay Lawrence

In this exciting second episode of the Global Flag Football League Podcast, we sit down with Jay Lawrence, the visionary founder and Chairman of the Board for the GFFL. Jay shares his incredible journey of resilience and perseverance, including the challenges he faced following a life-altering car accident just days before his 21st birthday.

From founding the Florida Stingrays to now leading the GFFL, Jay takes us through his deep passion for football and the community work that has driven him for over two decades. He discusses the rapid growth of flag football and why now is the perfect time to establish a global league that will shape the future of the sport.

We also dive into the details of the upcoming GFFL Flag Tournament in Las Vegas this August, along with Jay’s long-term vision for the league and how he’s working to expand it internationally. Whether you're a player, coach, or fan, find out how you can get involved and be part of the movement.

Tune in for a conversation packed with inspiration, growth, and the future of global sports!

 

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Show Notes

[1:17 ] Jay Lawrence, Founder of the GFFL

[5:03 ] Jay shares how his journey of resilience and perseverance was shaped by his accident, detailing the inspiration that drove him to push forward 

[11:06 ] Discussing a deep passion for football, reflecting on the journey from founding the Florida Stingrays to leading the Global Flag Football League and what continues to fuel that dedication to the sport.

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