Youth football leagues, coaches, parents and players are fighting to stop a California Assembly bill that would ban kids under 12 from playing tackle football. Steve Famiano spearheads Save Youth ...

Farve is a Hall of Fame quarterback who made a career taking hits from defensive lineman throughout his career. He suffered more than his fair share of tackles and concussions during his career. Now, ...

Children in Michigan can play tackle football as early as 8 years old, but should they? During critical brain, motor skill, and coordination development, young kids face increased injury risks and ...

Tom Brady is the gifted quarterback of the New England Patriots, widely regarded (even by Jets’ fans) as one of the best ever at his position. But when he was a kid in the late 1980s and early ’90s, ...

A new study published in the Sociology of Sport Journal suggests that American adults who attend religious services more frequently are more likely to support tackle football for children, despite ...

Recently, the Aspen Institute hosted a roundtable discussion about the future of youth football. The forum featured guests such as DeMaurice Smith, executive director of the NFL Players Association, ...

Every Friday, around lunch time, since the football season began, a group of Glendale Mountain Ridge High School tackle and flag football players, along with cheerleaders, head to Copper Creek ...

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