• Youth football participation declines as worries mount about concussions
• NFL safety boss says the league could ban helmets one day
• Fayetteville-Manlius Pop Warner to use Guardian helmet caps beginning this season
• Youth Football has a Concussion Problem
• ‘Blindside block’ rule gains two-year trial in Oregon high school football
• Ex-Michigan LB Dhani Jones in favor of removing helmets from football for safety
• Seven tips to keep kids safe from summer heat during practice.
• Early retirement of 49ers Borland spurs discussion of youth football safety

All posts tagged "football"

• 
  Former Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel to play in flag football game at Texas A&M spring game

  Former Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel will be among the Texas A&M legends participating in the alumni flag football game that will take place during halftime of the Aggies’ spring game on April 14 at Kyle Field,...

  • Posted April 1, 2018
  • 0
• 
  3 reasons why your child should play youth football

  By Peter Schwartz A few years ago, my son’s football team was handing out game jerseys during training camp. Our program orders the jerseys in advance in assorted sizes with numbers already on them. Once they’re given...

  • Posted March 31, 2018
  • 0
• 
  Youth football participation declines as worries mount about concussions

  The artificial turf outside Addison Trail High School was alive with action as a practice session of the Addison Cowboys youth football club got underway. Shoulder pads cracked, coaches hollered and cheerful parents kept watch on the...

  • Posted March 31, 2018
  • 0
• 
  NFL safety boss says the league could ban helmets one day

    The chairman of the National Football League’s health and safety advisory commission believes American football could ban helmets in the future. The NFL has tried to reduce the risk of head injuries over the last five...

  • Posted June 25, 2015
  • 0
• 
  Fayetteville-Manlius Pop Warner to use Guardian helmet caps beginning this season

    Fayetteville-Manlius Pop Warner football will use Guardian Helmet Caps for all players for the upcoming 2015 season. Alexandra George, a spokesperson for the league, says that F-M will be the first Pop Warner league in New...

  • Posted June 5, 2015
  • 0
• 
  What We Need From Our Children’s Sports Coaches

    I am someone you would call a worry wart. I see my 2-year-old on a chair reaching for a spoon and I think, “If she falls she’ll crack her head.” It’s graphic, I know, but that’s...

  • Posted June 5, 2015
  • 0
• 
  Making a Path: How the Offensive Line Opens Gaps

    There are two types of offensive line blocking protections used: man blocking and zone blocking. In the below article we discuss how each works, the difference between the two and how they impact Miami. Each week...

  • Posted June 5, 2015
  • 0
• 
  Parents learn from the pros at second annual Moms Football Safety Clinic

    Many youth football moms are used to watching their kids from the sidelines, but on Thursday night, they got a taste of the action, as the New England Patriots Charitable Foundation hosted its second annual Moms...

  • Posted June 5, 2015
  • 0
• 
  Best Offensive Plays in Youth Football

    What are the best offensive plays in Youth Football?  I am sure we will argue over the best youth football plays, but I am going to take a shot at my favorite football plays for pee...

  • Posted May 24, 2015
  • 0
• 
  Youth Football has a Concussion Problem

    From the first days of peewee ball to the stadium lights of the high school field, it’s abundantly clear that physical harm is a reality of football. For years, it was just “the norm” for adolescents...

  • Posted May 24, 2015
  • 0