football
May 6, 2014
Maryland Schools to Implement Heads Up Football Program
From The Washington PostThe Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association endorsed USA Football’s Heads Up Football tackling program last week and will implement the program for Maryland high school football teams for the 201...
April 28, 2014
Illinois High School Football Undergoing Changes
From the Chicago TribuneIllinois high school football players will not be allowed to tackle during offseason football practices starting this summer, but some coaches worry that dialing back contact could lead to more danger for young athletes.The mo...
April 23, 2014
Illinois Eliminates Full-Pad Drills During Summer Football Practices
From IHSA.orgThe Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Board of Directors announced the results of a special legislative session vote by the IHSA membership on a bylaw modifying allowable summer football activities at their regularly scheduled meet...
April 22, 2014
Florida St. Expects to Recoup Losses From BCS Title Game
From Tallahassee.comFlorida State’s trip to the 2014 BCS National Championship Game wasn’t cheap — it cost the Seminoles $2.82 million and left the athletics department with an initial loss of nearly $500,000 — but the univers...
April 15, 2014
Arkansas St. Auctions off Chance to Coach Spring Game
Arkansas State University pulled in nearly $12,000 by auctioning off an opportunity to coach in the football team’s spring game.The unique fundraiser gives the winning bidder the chance to call plays for one of the two teams and make speeches a...
April 14, 2014
Notre Dame Stadium to get FieldTurf
From UND.comArtificial turf is coming to Notre Dame Stadium, home field for the University of Notre Dame football program, in time for the 2014 season.Installation of a FieldTurf surface will begin following the University’s May 16-18 Commencem...
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Mark Dantonio: Planning & Achieving Your Program Goals
Mark Dantonio, head football coach at Michigan State University, discusses the importance of planning and achieving program goals during the 2014 Michigan High School Football Coaches Association Annual Winners Circle Football Clinic....
March 28, 2014
U. of Minnesota Plans to Build $70M Football Facility
CBSSports.comIn 2009 Minnesota began playing its football outside at TCF Bank Stadium, and now, according to a report in the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, the Gophers are looking to keep their practices back indoors.The Star-Trib...
Let’s embark on a myth-debunking journey regarding female strength training, while at the same time shedding some light on its importance in the training paradigm.
Emphasizing strength training in women’s sports
coachad.com
Because of Title IX, research dating back to the 1960s, and the welcom...