2026 SPRING REGISTRATION
April 12th – may 31st
๐ Blue Chip Flag โ Maricopa, AZ โข 2026 Spring Registration
Fast, fun, no-contact football for boys & girls ages 3โ17 in the Maricopa community. Powered by Blue Chip Youth Sports, our league blends real football strategy with a friendly, high-energy environment where every player gets touches, reps, and a chance to shine. โจ
Season at a Glance
๐๏ธ Game Days: Sundays, April 12 โ May 31, 2026
(no games Sunday, May 24 โ Memorial Day weekend)
๐ Location: Desert Sunrise High School โ Football Field
16200 N. Murphy Road, Maricopa, AZ 85138
โฑ๏ธ Game Length: 1 hour
๐ Season Format: 6 regular-season games + 1โ3 playoff games (7โ9 total)
๐ Practices: Determined by each coach (recommended once weekly)
๐ Champions: Advance to the Tournament of Champions at Pasadena High School (travel/lodging not included)
Pricing (Spring โ26)
๐ต Co-Ed Divisions (JuniorโLegend): $125
๐ต GEMS All-Girls Divisions: $109
๐ต Rookie (ages 3โ4) & Pee Wee (ages 5โ6): $89
๐๐ Additional 2nd jersey for multi-division players: $75
๐ณ Payment plans available at checkout.
What You Get
๐ฝ Reversible Blue Chip jersey + flag belt
๐๏ธ 7โ9 games with standings, scoring & playoffs
๐ช Skill development in passing, catching, route-running, defense & teamwork
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Weekly Certificates of Excellence
๐๏ธ Player of the Week awards
๐ Heisman Trophy winners โ 1 per division
๐ All-Star Games
๐ฅ Live Streaming & VOD (rolling out by location)
๐ก๏ธ $5,000,000 league liability insurance
Divisions & Ages
๐ฅ CO-ED: Rookie 3โ4 โข Pee Wee 5โ6 โข Junior 7โ8 โข Major 9โ10 โข Semi Pro 11โ12 โข Pro 13โ14 โข Legend 15โ17
๐ GEMS (All-Girls): Junior 7โ8 โข Major 9โ10 โข Semi Pro 11โ12 โข Pro 13โ14 โข Legend 15โ17
How We Play
๐ฎ Rookie: 4v4 โข kid-sized field โข no scores or stats
๐ฎ All other divisions: 5v5 on a 25ร70 field with two 10-yd end zones
๐ซ No blitzing in Rookie, Pee Wee, Junior & GEMS Junior/Major
โก Controlled blitzing in older divisions
League Schedule & Registration Timing
๐๏ธ SPRING 2026: Sundays, April 12 โ May 31, 2026 (no May 24)
โฐ Registration Ends: March 15, 2026
Refunds & Age Cut-Off
๐ Refunds: Request within 7 days of registration.
No refunds after March 29, 2026. No exceptions.
A third-party refund-protection policy will be available at checkout.
๐ Age Cut-Off Date: March 31, 2026
(League age = the age your athlete is on this date.)
Correct Examples:
โข Born April 1, 2019 โ league age 6 (turns 7 the next day)
โข Born March 31, 2019 โ league age 7
Documents & Safety
๐ Birth certificate upload required
๐ก๏ธ NCSI background checks required for all coaches, referees & staff
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Mandatory abuse-prevention, reporting & concussion-awareness training
The Blue Chip Mindsetโข
Our mental-performance curriculum builds resilience, confidence, emotional regulation, leadership, and competitive focus โ preparing athletes for success both on and off the field.
Game-Day Attire
๐ Official Blue Chip reversible jersey
๐ฉณ Shorts/pants with NO pockets
๐ Cleats allowed (no metal spikes)
๐ฆท Mouthpiece required
๐ช Soft Shell Helmet REQUIRED (league policy since Spring 2021)



Coach/Volunteer REGISTRATION
Good for tw0 (2) Year period
Registration for Head Coaches, Assistant Coaches, Statisticians, or anybody with field access.
LOCATION
Desert Sunrise High School – Football Field
16200 N Murphy Rd,
Maricopa, AZ 85138




