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Washington’s Amendment 10 Stirs Discussion- Can We Save The Game?
Before I bore you all to death with the ins and outs of a newly proposed WIAA rule known as Amendment 10 I want to catch your attention with something. High School football is on its way out. Anyone paying attention knows this and while the reasons are complex please understand me. If something does not change Friday Night [...]
COMBINES A PART OF THE THREAT TO FRIDAY NIGHTS
The world of the Football Combine, where kids are tested and sorted out, has evolved. Once run by a few credible organizations these events are now controlled to a great extent by people with ideas and profit motives that are against what traditional Friday Night Lights values are. This is where many kids meet their [...]
Oregon Forfeits Bowl Game Over Coaching Mistakes
Tanoa Bowl Showcase Games End In Controversy by Dirk Knudsen | Posted on Tuesday, January 1st, 2013 We covered the Tanoa Bowl in the past two years and did a story on this years match up. The Tanoa Bowl games are among a small handful of non-sanctioned Prep Football Games that are played after the regular seasons [...]
NFL And NCAA Lawsuits Are Threatening Friday Night
NFL Lawsuit Could Mean The End Of Friday Night by Dirk Knudsen | Posted on Friday, December 14th, 2012 The Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury lawsuits against the NFL and the NCAA are just getting going and we already have a major fall out from them brewing. And it is one that will not effect the NFL or [...]
Arizona Freshmen Verbally Commits to Arizona Wildcats – Nothing Good Can Come From This
This is not the first time this has happened. Not by a Long shot. It was only 3 or 4 years ago that an 8th grader was offered by a major university. But in Arizona today Shea Patterson is making all the news for verbally accepting an offer that Arizona Coach Rich Rodriguez and his [...]
NEVER EVER PICK YOUR COLLEGE BASED ON THE COACHES
We are running this story with the permission of our good friend and Long Snapping Guru Chris Rubio. In light of the many many firings occurring or about to occur you recruits better listen to a man who knows- Check him out: How to Choose The Right College From Coach Chris Rubio: http://www.rubiosblog.com/ So you finally finish [...]
International Players Are Coming – Talking With Michael Suh
In a recent chance meeting we ran into a very interesting man. In Oregon at the Aloha Warrior VS West Salem Titans Playoff Game in 2012 the Titan’s Running Back Ambrose Soh broke off 6 TD’s and 199 yards to counter All American Thomas Tyner’s 170 yards and 6 TD’s. As the game wore on [...]
What Will It Take To Get To College Now – The New NCAA Rules
New NCAA Requirements Are A New Reality by Scott Laigo | Posted on Tuesday, November 27th, 2012 Getting a college scholarship is already a tough enough when you add all the components of skill level, navigating any serious injury, and just competing with all the other student athletes for that elusive spot in any sport, girls or boys. [...]
Tyner Tweet Points Out Lack Of Understanding Of Recruiting Process
Is Thomas Tyner Running Away From Oregon? Football And Marriage by Dirk Knudsen | Posted on Wednesday, October 17th, 2012 It started last night with a simple Twitter Post by D4SH. That is the Twitter Handle on one Thomas Tyner of Aloha High School. And it happened during the debate and it touched off more of a [...]
When You Can’t Let Go Of The Game Why Not Comeback?
In a long overdue story we are finally getting around to covering a Pacific Northwest Company that is giving a second chance and a new lease on life to boys of the Grid Iron who have been out for a year or 20 who want to come back. And this is a really cool [...]
Washington’s Amendment 10 Stirs Discussion- Can We Save The Game?
COMBINES A PART OF THE THREAT TO FRIDAY NIGHTS
Oregon Forfeits Bowl Game Over Coaching Mistakes
NFL And NCAA Lawsuits Are Threatening Friday Night
Arizona Freshmen Verbally Commits to Arizona Wildcats – Nothing Good Can Come From This
NEVER EVER PICK YOUR COLLEGE BASED ON THE COACHES
International Players Are Coming – Talking With Michael Suh
What Will It Take To Get To College Now – The New NCAA Rules
Tyner Tweet Points Out Lack Of Understanding Of Recruiting Process
When You Can’t Let Go Of The Game Why Not Comeback?
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