- 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"
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Tim Tebow has made ‘great deal of improvement,’ according to Eagles personnel chief
Ignore the hype. Tim Tebow is just another guy competing for a roster spot on the Philadelphia Eagles. “Obviously, we were intrigued with what we saw there,” Eagles personnel chief Ed Marynowitz said Thursday. “We saw...
- Posted April 25, 2015
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How Do You Become a Successful Failure as a Football Coach?
“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” – Thomas A. Edison Nobody likes to fail. But if we’re honest, we understand that failure is a part of life. There is no success...
- Posted April 25, 2015
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3 Big Mistakes Even Good Youth Coaches Make
It’s not often you hear a coach admit — out loud, with sincerity — “boy, was I dumb.” But that’s what Todd Starowitz, founder of the recently launched ProScoutSports, does in a blog post called “5...
- Posted April 25, 2015
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Youth Football Team Player Mentality – Joe Stoc still a true team player at seldom used fullback
Every coach at every level, including youth football, loves a team player like this. Joe Stocstill tops the depth chart at a position that barely exists. Read more…
- Posted April 25, 2015
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Speed in Youth Football & NFL is King. – Clemson’s Rod Hall flashes speed, hands for NFL scouts
Former Clemson basketball player Rod Hall talks with a scout from the Baltimore Ravens while working out for NFL scouts Thursday, April 23, 2015 at Clemson’s indoor practice facility.(Photo: BART BOATWRIGHT/Staff) CLEMSON – Rod Hall approached...
- Posted April 25, 2015
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Freddie Roach continues to battle Parkinson’s, suicidal thoughts
On May 2, when Manny Pacquiao steps into the ring against Floyd Mayweather, he’ll be entering the greatest battle of his life. By then, his trainer, Freddie Roach, will have fully implemented a plan to bring...
- Posted April 22, 2015
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Mitch Albom: Free-range children vs. close-minded parenting
Parents all over the country are being arrested for letting their kids walk and play unsupervised. Forget about the “free-range parenting” thing. It was no joke, however, when a 10-year-old boy and his 6-year-old sister were...
- Posted April 22, 2015
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Former Bears LB Doug Buffone Dies at Age 70
Sending our heartfelt condolences to family & friends of ex-#Bears LB Doug Buffone, who has passed away at age 70. pic.twitter.com/cWbqlt2h3k Chicago Bears legend Doug Buffone, who played in 186 games for the organization and is...
- Posted April 22, 2015
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Blind fan inspired USC’s football team; now he could be a part of it!
Jake Olson has walked through the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum tunnel side-by-side with USC football players, soaked in the roar of the crowd and reveled as the marching band played “Fight On” after Trojans touchdowns. Over...
- Posted April 22, 2015
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The Leader You Don’t Like Doesn’t Like You Either (the goes for football coaches)
It’s likely that at least 50% of the people on your team are unhappy with their jobs. 65% would like a new boss.** Leaders don’t like the people they lead, either. Have you heard leaders complaining...
- Posted April 22, 2015