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February 18, 2011

Ex-Football Assistant Charged With Having Players Steal Painkillers For Him

Deseret News (Utah)
CEDAR CITY — A former assistant high school football coach accused of using players from his team to obtain prescription painkillers was charged Thursday with eight felonies and eight misdemeanors.Carter Miller, 33, w...


February 8, 2011

Football: Turnover pursuit drills produce scoring defenses

Lakeland College, an NCAA Division III in Wisconsin, loves to get on the offensive with its defense. Its pursuit drill progression, which is conducted over three practices each week, shows how devoted the unit is in converting turnovers into points. ...


February 4, 2011

Sartini, 79, Retires After 40 Years Of Football Coaching

Courier-Journal.com (Louisville, Ky.)
Gene Sartini has resigned as the football coach at Providence High School in Indiana after a 40-year run.Sartini, 79, finished with a 268-158 record and five sectional titles at Providence.He took Providence...


January 28, 2011

Family Of Dead Ole Miss Football Player To Sue School, NCAA

CBSSports.com
The family of a deceased Mississippi football player has notified the University of Mississippi and the NCAA that it intends to sue both entities after the February 2010 death of Bennie Abram, an Ole Miss junior college tr...


January 27, 2011

Football: A day-by-day look at game planning

Developing the game plan is the most important item for an offensive staff during game week. At Bethany College, our staff developed an in-depth outline toward breaking down opponents, preparing practice schedules and practice scripts, and time-manag...


January 27, 2011

WIAA Reduces 2012 Football Season To 8 Games

Thenorthwestern.com (Oshkosh, Wis.)
The WIAA Board of Control unanimously approved a plan Wednesday to move to an eight-game regular season for high school football in 2012.The decision to eliminate a regular season game was prompted because of ...


January 25, 2011

Major UConn Football Donor Wants Money Back

Associated Press
NEW LONDON, Conn. (AP) — A major donor to the University of Connecticut football program is demanding the return of $3 million in donations and the removal of his name from a campus building over disagreements with the ath...


January 13, 2011

Football: Developing your defensive backs

The difference between winning and losing a football game is often directly attributed to the quality of play from the defensive secondary. The modern defensive backs must be trained to support both the running and passing games with the help of t...


January 12, 2011

Rawlings Signs Ronnie Brown, Frank Gore To Endorse Protective Football Apparel

ST. LOUIS, MO – Rawlings® has announced the signing of professional football running backs Ronnie Brown and Frank Gore to endorsement contracts for Rawlings Skeletal Responsive Gear (SRG) protective apparel.
Brown and Gore, both existi...


January 7, 2011

FieldTurf Announces 2010 Football Awards

DALLAS, TX (January 7, 2011) – FieldTurf announced the winners of its 5th annual FieldTurf Football Awards for the 2010 season today just before the start of the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Convention in Dallas. Winners were an...