"The girls chose their NFL team uniforms - the Kansas City Chiefs, of course - and rather than adding names to their jerseys, the girls adopted the name of their favorite Taylor Swift song."
"At any given time, half the players are on the field and half are on the sidelines. Between baton-twirling, cheerleading, music video dances and Taylor Swift-inspired banners, it's hard to figure out who's having the most fun."
"They started winning, and we didn't expect it at all, says Maher."
The KC Swifties flag football team, formed by first-grade girls inspired by Taylor Swift's presence at NFL games, began playing after their school team was full. With their coach being a parent, they adopted NFL uniforms and names based on Taylor Swift songs. Initially expected to lose, the team focused on fun with cheerleading and music. Surprisingly, they started winning games, defying expectations and showcasing their newfound interest in football.
Read at TODAY.com
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