Sentences with phrase «school football player safety»

The Professional Football Athletic Trainers Society has partnered with USA Football to advance youth and high school football player safety by endorsing USA Football's Heads Up football program.

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While I am not prone to writing in the somewhat snarky and definitly sarcastic tone Wise employed in his Tuesday column, and although he seemed to mostly align himself with the group at Aspen - led by Dr. Bob Cantu - that views football as too dangerous to be played before the age of 14 (a position with which I respectfully disagree), I did find myself agreeing with what seemed to be his main point: that whatever measures are instituted to protect player safety will get us nowhere if the culture on NFL fields (and by extension, the high school, middle school, and youth gridiron) doesn't change.

«Player safety has been and will continue to be the top priority for members of the NFHS Football Rules Committee,» said Brad Garrett, chair of the NFHS Football Rules Committee and assistant executive director of the Oregon School Activities Association.

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HELMETs encourages and motivates Indiana high - school football programs to strengthen their commitment to player health and safety by enrolling in USA Football's Heads Up Football program — endorsed by leading medical associations and the NFL — to advance coaching education and student - athletefootball programs to strengthen their commitment to player health and safety by enrolling in USA Football's Heads Up Football program — endorsed by leading medical associations and the NFL — to advance coaching education and student - athleteFootball's Heads Up Football program — endorsed by leading medical associations and the NFL — to advance coaching education and student - athleteFootball program — endorsed by leading medical associations and the NFL — to advance coaching education and student - athlete safety.

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana could soon become the first state to require high school football coaches to take part in a player safety and concussion - training course.

Through candid interviews of parents, players, the Newcastle High athletic trainer and team doctor, equipment manufacturers, and leading concussion experts, «The Smartest Team» acknowledges the serious challenge concussions pose while showing in easy - to - understand terms how high school football programs can improve player safety by:

As part of its commitment to improve athlete health and safety at all levels of sport, the NFL Foundation has launched a pilot grant program to increase the number of high school football players with access to an athletic trainer.

They'll be focused on football player safety after the death of a Long Island high schooler during a game.

Harvard High School (Harvard, NE) 2000 — 2005 Head Football Coach / Physical Education K - 12 • Logged overall record of 26 - 21 while delivering 3 state playoff appearances • Provided first state playoff appearance since 1994 • Oversaw all training, strategy, and safety of team and individual players • Built teams which valued dedication, perseverance, and earned successes