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Texas H.S. Football Playoffs Coming To…Louisiana?
Shreveporttimes.com (La.)It won’t be a Louisiana team that breaks in Independence Stadium’s new turf. That goes to two Texas High Schools, but one school has northwest Louisiana connections.Longview (Texas) plays district rival Mesquite (...
Former 2 Live Crew Member Coaching H.S. Football
Miami Herald (Fla.)Out on the football field, Luther Campbell wears a whistle around his neck, not a tangle of gaudy gold chains. He has a Miami Central High green visor on his head, not a do-rag. Instead of grabbing his crotch, he grabs the shoulder...
H.S. Football Rivalry Reaches 100 Years
Boston.comJim Kelliher has seen a lot of football. The Abington graduate has been coaching his alma mater since 1974, and earlier this year earned his 200th career victory. Tomorrow, as for the past 37 years, the coach will put on the headset as...
Brawl Could Have Major Implications On W.Va. H.S. Football Playoffs
Charleston Daily Mail (W.Va.)CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Today could have more influence on the end result of the 2010 Class AAA state football playoffs than any day before or after.The Secondary School Activities Commission is expected to announce today th...
NJ Medical Society Committee Recommends Eliminating Kickoffs In H.S. Football
MyFoxPhilly.comPHILADELPHIA - Two days after a Medical Society of New Jersey committee said the kickoff is the most dangerous play in football and recommended getting rid of them at the high school level, we once again saw how dangerous they are.Eagl...
Hazing Incident May Cost School Its Thanksgiving Day Football Game
The Boston GlobeAgawam Schools Superintendent Mary A. Czajkowski will announce this afternoon whether she will cancel the Thanksgiving Day football game with West Springfield in the wake of a hazing incident last week involving the football team.Czaj...
School Fined $1,000 For Football Coach Using Opponent’s Play Sheet
Bristol Press (Conn.)SOUTHINGTON — The CIAC Board of Control announced a series of sanctions imposed on the Southington football program and coach D.J. Hernandez in connection with Hernandez’s admitted use of a play sheet dropped by a Man...
Synchronized movements to apply defensive pressure
A question asked frequently within defensive circles is, When is the best time to apply defensive pressure? We believe the answer to this question is from the opening kickoff to the final play. The most difficult football games for me to view are...
Junior Varsity Football Player Dies On The Field
The Boston Globe (Mass.)SUTTON — The father of the junior varsity football player who died during a game on Monday said his son was in “great physical shape’ and had no known ailments. “He’s my hero; he’s my a...
Safety Concerns For Football Game At Wrigley
The Sporting NewsCHICAGO – A Dallas product and self-described “oblivious-to-everything” receiver, Northwestern’s Demetrius Fields conceded Saturday that before reaching this part of the country, he’d never heard of Wrig...