All posts tagged "football"

  • Understanding Football Offense

      Learn the basic player positions in Offence Football as well as two basic play formations, Read more…

    • Posted May 2, 2015
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  • 2-Minute Drill: Offense vs. Gap Air Mirror Defense

      Offenses getting beat by defenders in the gaps can try adding a bucket step to blockers’ footwork to free up running lanes. Misdirection plays also can confuse mirror defenses. – See more at: http://usafootball.com/video/coaches-… Read more…

    • Posted May 2, 2015
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  • Zero Technique: A Basic Rocket Offense for Youth Football

    With the 7-8 and 9-10 year old teams, we didn’t run the option at all – the wishbone still gives plenty of ways to run the ball with power and misdirection, so we did that instead. But...

    • Posted May 2, 2015
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  • It’s all about kids having fun, right?

      Sports: It’s all about kids having fun, right? Although Mother Nature took her time this year, it appears that springtime is finally upon us. As the grass turns greener and the weather gets warmer, youth spring...

    • Posted May 2, 2015
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  • Jay Cutler: Its a joy to work with new coaching staff

      The Bears are breaking in a new offensive coaching staff this offseason, something that’s been a regular occurrence during quarterback Jay Cutler’s seven years in Chicago. Adam Gase is the fifth offensive coordinator to give Cutler...

    • Posted May 2, 2015
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  • McFarland youth football undergoes changes to program

      The popular and well-established McFarland Youth Football program will undergo several changes when it begins in late summer. It will join a n… Friday marks four years of book club bliss. Alright, so maybe I’m being...

    • Posted April 27, 2015
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  • New Jersey NIKE Football Training Camp: Live updates, analysis, and more

      PennLive, Advanced media, 247Sports, and Scout are all expected to have analysts on hand for the event, which begins early this morning at the New York Jets’ training facility here. The Opening is a premier high...

    • Posted April 27, 2015
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  • NCAA football rule change could end the pop pass

      One of football’s newest wrinkles might be grounded before it can fully take off. A proposed change to the NCAA rule for illegal men downfield could make a big impact on how some offenses operate, via...

    • Posted April 25, 2015
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  • More than $1 million in USA Football equipment grants available for 2015

      Youth, middle school and high school football programs may apply now through May 31 for football equipment grants from USA Football, the sport’s national governing body. Based on need, merit and a program’s commitment to coaching...

    • Posted April 25, 2015
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  • How to Time Practices and Workouts for the Best Performance in Youth Football

      Seasoned runners know that long runs, tempo runs, and speedwork are all critical to improving performance. What’s more challenging, perhaps, is scheduling these sessions so you get the most out of each effort. “It’s important to...

    • Posted April 25, 2015
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