The Pasco Police Athletic League (PPAL) is a nonprofit organization governed by the Pasco County (Florida) Sheriffs Office. PPAL comprises of 10 teams throughout the counties of the northern Tampa Bay area. PPAL involves children of the ages of 5 through 16 years old for football and cheerleading from August to November of each year.
PPAL was established in 1973 by John Short when he teamed up with the Chief of Police of New Port Richey.