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Youth Football Coach’s Reading List

It’s almost a new year, 2012.  Can you believe it?  No, me either. If you are like me, you are starting to think about your next youth football season and developing your plans. Since we play Spring ball here in … Continue reading

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What is the most you would pay for a 200 page Youth Football Coaching eBook?

I just finished my first rough draft of my youth football coaching book for youth football players 6-12.  I am trying to decide what is a good price for an ebook.  Please help me decide what’s a fair price and … Continue reading

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Swing Your Sword – Football Book Review

I just finished Coach Mike Leach’s Book, Swing Your Sword: Leading the Charge in Football and Life.  What a great book. I’ve recently read autobiographies and books from some of the greatest football coaches; Vince Lombardi, Tom Landry, Bill Walsh, … Continue reading

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Burst Speed Football Camp

For the last several years, I have been playing with the  idea of developing a Burst Speed Football Camp for summer off-season conditioning camp.  A few weeks ago I bought a great book Progressive Plyometrics for Kids by Chu, Faigenbaum and Falkel … Continue reading

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Football Book Reviews

I’ve been reading a few football books over the last few weeks.  Here are a few reviews on my other youth football blog, http://coachingyouthfootballtips.com   http://www.youthfootballcoachingtips.com/2010/10/complete-guide-to-installing-44-split.html http://www.youthfootballcoachingtips.com/2010/10/vince-lombardi-on-football.html http://www.youthfootballcoachingtips.com/2010/10/complete-book-of-drills-for-winning.html http://www.youthfootballcoachingtips.com/2010/10/play-football-nfl-way-by-tom-bass.html http://www.youthfootballcoachingtips.com/2010/10/coaching-footballs-46-defense-book-by.html What football coaching book s have you been reading lately? … Continue reading

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The Mental Game of Football

Since my son is playing baseball this year, I visited John Reed’s site the other day to read a few of his baseball articles and order his baseball book.  Coach Reed’s football books and articles are great, and I wanted … Continue reading

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Football Book Review – Complete Guide to Special Teams

Last night, I read American Football Coaches Association’s Complete Guide to Special Teams.  This is an excellent 250 page book on Special Teams tactics, drills and techniques written by some of the best Special Teams coaches in football and edited by … Continue reading

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Developing a Smothering Defense – DVD Review

I just finished Coach Dave Cisar’s Developing a Smothering DefenseDVD.  This is another DVD from Winning Youth Football’s Step by Step Plan Series.  This DVD focuses on the 6-2 Wide Tackle Defense and the Viper 4-4 Defense.    I ran a … Continue reading

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Book Review – Winning Youth Football a Step by Step Plan

I just finished re-reading Coach Dave Cisar’s Winning Youth Football A Step by Step Plan.  It is a very good football coaching book and one that I highly recommend to rookie and experienced pee wee football coaches.  The book is … Continue reading

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Winning Youth Football – A Step by Step Plan – Book / DVDs

Last night, I received my, Winning Youth Football – A Step by Step Plan, book and DVDs by Dave Cisar at www.winningyouthfootball.com.  My set includes the book, and three DVDs; Dominating Offensive Line Play, Developing a Smothering Defense and 2007 Season … Continue reading

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