Hundreds of volunteers will plant flags in front of homes, businesses, and places of worship to celebrate the 4th of July.

CELEBRATORY FLAG PLANTING is not new in college football. It's hard to pin down how long it has been going on, but cursory research found examples dating back at least 20 years.

There was certainly no love lost between certain schools over college football’s rivalry weekend. Skirmishes, fights and all-out brawls broke out at several stadiums, with some clashes triggered ...

The nation watched Anderson and Dunlap plant the Michigan flag after the Wolverines’ stunning 13-10 upset in the biggest of all the rivalry games.. Hours later, Arizona State’s Jacob Kongaika ...

Flag planting during rivalry week ignited chaos across college football, with many blaming Baker Mayfield for sparking the controversial trend. Mayfield notoriously planted Oklahoma's flag at ...

Numerous incidents of flag planting occurred in the final week of the 2024 college football season. This was only natural, as most of those games were rivalry matchups to close out the regular season.

The O.H.I.O. Sportsmanship Act, authored by Williams, comes in response to Michigan's attempt to plant its flag after a Nov. 30 win at Ohio State, which set off a brawl between the teams.

NC State flag nearly thrown in stands by UNC. A similar scuffle broke out after North Carolina State's 35-30 win over North Carolina in Chapel Hill. Following the victory, which made the Wolfpack ...

A lawmaker in Ohio wants to make it a felony to plant a flag in the center of Ohio Stadium, home of the Ohio State University.. A fight broke out between Ohio State and Michigan players after the ...

Rivalry week lived up to its billing this past weekend, delivering plenty of animosity, heated confrontations, and memorable upsets that will be talked about for a while.

Though flag-planting isn't a new concept, it was prolific throughout Week 14's rivalry games. Four contests ended with one team trying to slam a flag into the ground of another team's field.