Football Players
6 Things Football Players Must Do to Get Better This Off-Season
How well you manage the next few months will determine your success on the football field next fall. You've heard it before and you'll hear it again: championships are won [...]
How Northwestern Football Players’ Right to Unionize Could Change College Sports
Remember this date: March 26, 2014. It is the day that might mark the end of the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s amateurism model as we know it. On that date, [...]
Can Soccer Lead to Brain Trauma?
AP Images Researchers at Boston University have found signs of chronic traumatic encephalopathy in the brain of a deceased 29-year-old former soccer player, The New York Times reports. [...]
Cam Newton and J.J. Watt are Comic Book ‘Freaks’
Cam Newton channels his inner Superman after rushing into the end zone for a touchdown. On the opposite side of the ball, J.J. Watt shreds through offensive lines like the [...]
Master the Perfect Two-Hand Touch For Your Turkey Bowl
Forget what you thought you knew about taking down a ball carrier in a game of two-hand touch football. This new tackling technique will revolutionize the way defense is played [...]
Surviving Football Hell Week: A Nutrition Guide
As the summer months draw to a close, football players all over the country get prepared for the most grueling training period of their entire sport...
Extreme Focus: Victory Begins With Preparation
XF Sneaks: It All Begins With the Prep http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLh0Sd9LtKs Go out and ask any athlete if they want to play at the pro...
The Right Approach to In-Season Weightlifting for High School Football Players
High school football players can recover from training very quickly because they are young, their hormone levels are high, and their growing muscles and tissues are resilient. Still, most high [...]
Leave These Exercises Out of In-Season Football Strength Workouts
When a championship is on the line, coaches want their entire team to perform at its peak. Months of preparation, both on the field and in the weight room, culminate [...]
University of Oregon Opens Incredible New Football Training Facility
$68 million and 145,000 square feet. Those are the particulars of the Oregon Ducks' brand-spanking-new football training facility, a building that looks more like a futuristic space station than a [...]