{"id":221,"date":"2017-02-19T23:12:46","date_gmt":"2017-02-20T04:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flagsofglory.com\/home\/?page_id=221"},"modified":"2023-04-01T22:43:29","modified_gmt":"2023-04-02T03:43:29","slug":"equipment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/flagsofglory.com\/home\/equipment\/","title":{"rendered":"Equipment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>We have compiled a list of sports equipment and apparel websites and stores that offer a variety of gear for both new and returning players alike.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>This is what the organization requires from all players on the field:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cleat\/Athletic shoe<\/li>\n<li>Athletic shorts or pants (<strong>without<\/strong> pockets \u2013 this is key as a safety issue)<\/li>\n<li>Flag football belt (this is provided by the league at each game)<\/li>\n<li>Pinny (provided by the league at the start of the season)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Shoes and Cleats<\/h4>\n<p>You\u2019re probably wondering: \u00a0What kind of shoe\/cleat should I wear?<\/p>\n<p>Hands down the best option is a cleat. Whether you choose a rubberized cleat or a screw-in cleat, both will provide the optimal grip on the field. Check out deals at <a title=\"Eastbay\" href=\"https:\/\/www.svpsports.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SVP Sports<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"SportChek\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sportchek.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SportChek<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Marchants Sports Unlimited\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marchants.com\/apparel-shoes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marchants Sports Unlimited<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Screw-in cleats take more maintenance as you will have to replace the screws once they wear themselves down which may occur once a season, if at all.<\/p>\n<h4>Shorts\/Pants<\/h4>\n<p>Best option in the city is\u00a0<a title=\"Old Navy\" href=\"http:\/\/oldnavy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Old Navy<\/a>. Their active gear area has solid coloured shorts without pockets all year round.<\/p>\n<h4>Other Equipment<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Tall socks<\/strong> are often worn by players to avoid grass burn. (Grass burn is equivalent to rug burn.)<\/p>\n<p>While it is not considered a full contact sport, some flag football players wear <strong>m<\/strong><strong>outhguards<\/strong> for additional protection.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have compiled a list of sports equipment and apparel websites and stores that offer a variety of gear for both new and returning players alike. This is what the organization requires from all players on the field: Cleat\/Athletic shoe Athletic shorts or pants (without pockets \u2013 this is key as a safety issue) Flag [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/flagsofglory.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/221"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/flagsofglory.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/flagsofglory.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flagsofglory.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flagsofglory.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/flagsofglory.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2135,"href":"http:\/\/flagsofglory.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/221\/revisions\/2135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/flagsofglory.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}