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What Makes a Youth Coach "Great"?

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That is a question I get asked quite a bit. I also am a little perplexed when someone that is a poor coach by most definitions is called a “good coach”. Before we can determine if a coach is “good” or not, we first have to determine what the goals of a youth football coach should be. The goals should include both football skills goals and character building goals. Too many programs go to the extreme on either. The “win at all costs” coach that cares little about integrity or …

National Football League: Say No to Thugs! Part Two

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When a mom and dad notice their kids are turning into porky little chowbuckets, they often try to substitute healthier foods for all the Twinkies, cookies and potato chips the kids are tossing down their throats. Similarly, let’s see where National Football League players get in trouble and recommend alternative, wholesome activities and entertainment for them. 1) Strip clubs. NFL players seem inexorably drawn to these establishments. The attraction is, of course, the varied and exotic creatures you see on display there. And in some strip clubs, they let you …

Hull City Football Club – How to Rile Leeds United Even More!

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Have you ever wondered how easy it is to wind up Leeds United and their fans even more? Please allow me to share with you the latest snippet of transfer speculation coming out of Hull City Football Club. Ah yes, the power of the internet and publication. Don’t you just love it? This would be funny if it was in fact deemed to be true. Indeed, at this stage it hasn’t been confirmed or denied as such by any party, so we can take the latest rumour being punted around …

Setting Up a Junior Football Team

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Are you thinking of starting a junior football team but are unsure about how to proceed? I have recently set up such a team for the age group of under sevens and in this article I will give advice as to what is involved in the way of organisation etc. My name is Stephen Hill and I have a son who is six years of age. I have been taking him to train with a football team for the last two months. He is however too young to play in …

How to Find a Flag Football League in Your Area

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Flag football is one of the fastest growing sports. It has been around for many decades, but only within the last 10+ years has it exploded to beyond the college campus. Now, there are flag football leagues in most every county in the United States and many countries around the world. How do you get involved? Follow these steps from Go Flag Football and you will soon find your way into the wonderful sport. ? 1. First contact your local parks and recreation department. They will be part of the …

American Football in Europe Offers Players and Coaches a Great Opportunity For Football and Travel

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Most people in North America would be surprised to discover that American football is thriving throughout the world, especially in Europe. For football coaches and players who like to travel, Europe offers a great opportunity with American football leagues almost everywhere. Although NFL Europe disbanded three years ago, interest in the game has continued to grow, with championship games in countries such as Germany attracting between 20,000 and 30,000 fans. In fact, there are more than 750 American football clubs in 28 countries, ranging from France and Italy to Hungary …

Guide To Become An American Football Coach

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Coaching is exciting and fulfilling and gives you an opportunity to produce great games and superstars of the next generation. If you love football and you would like to get a career out of it, then becoming a football coach is the right career for you. The role of being a coach is very demanding and challenging that to be one takes serious determination and priority. Here are steps needed to break into American football coaching and some are suggested by successful coaches from NFL: You must first love the …