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Junior colleges scrap limits on foreign athletes
For years, international students have been restricted from participating in scholarship sports at the junior college level. Those rules were repealed over the weekend —...
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A Tampa Bay Buccaneers and USA Football ambassador chronicles his trip to Panama.
My role as a Heads Up Football Ambassador provides me the opportunity to travel and get out into communities to see the next generation of...
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Football training is only a mouse click away
Most football players can’t afford to hire personal instructors. With modern technology, they don’t need to as websites are aimed at providing the instruction, knowledge...
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Football Joined Global Community in Honoring Victims of Paris Attacks
The world stood as one this weekend when terrorists in Paris killed 129 people and left hundreds of others wounded in a series of attacks...
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Lisboa Devils Sign Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers Tight End to Play in the LPFA
The board of the Lisboa Devils announced the signing of American tight end Collin Franklin to compete in the Liga Portuguesa de Futebol Americano (LPFA) for the 2015/2016...
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Final Weekend in Japan’s X League Super 9, semifinal spots set
The Super 9 stage of Japan’s X League playoff format wound up on the weekend. Although two of the three games had no bearing on...
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IFAF’s Differences Still Simmering Below the Surface
The two factions of IFAF (International Federation of American Football) have seemingly come no closer to resolving their differences after this year’s total split at...
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American Football Risks On and Off the Field
It’s no surprise that playing American football can be dangerous at times. Luckily, there are ways to make the game a little safer. This graphic...
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UANL Auténticos Tigres Win Mexico’s ONEFA Title
The UANL Auténticos Tigres are the new ONEFA champions in Mexico after beating the UNAM Pumas CU 16-7 in the Roberto “Tapatio” Mendez Bowl at University Stadium in Monterrey in...
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5 Reasons Why American Football Hasn’t Caught On Abroad
Editor’s note: This article which originally posted in 2015, does not necessarily reflect the views of American Football International but it does make some points...
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LIVESTREAM & PREVIEW: X League in Japan Enters Crucial Final Super 9 Weekend
As Japan’s X League heads into the final weekend of play three teams are already set for the semifinal round. The Panasonic Impulse, Fujitsu Frontiers and Nojima...
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Jim Criner and the AFCTA Holding Coaching Clinics Throughout Europe
This weekend, Jim Criner and his American Football Coaching and Teaching Academy (AFCTA) coaches have landed in Vienna, Austria for two coaching clinics, Saturday and Sunday,...
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Final Regular Season Weekend for China’s AFLC as Playoffs Loom
AFLC Set for Playoffs After the final round of games on Halloween weekend, the American Football League of China – AFLC – is set to...
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LIVESTREAM/PREVIEW: Mexico – Pumas, Tigres Set To Battle in ONEFA College Championship Game
The stage is set and the two teams which have dominated the ONEFA championship in Mexico for the past seven years will meet to decide...
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Breakthrough 2015 Season Wraps Up in Russia
Football has been rapidly growing in everywhere in Russia for the past ten years, going from a couple of teams in Moscow to a sport...
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Playing Injured in the NFL
Y.A. Tittle is on his knees after a game, face bloodied. He was also suffering from broken ribs Link to blog post I was fortunate...
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Gridiron Leader Foundation Fellow Enjoying his Journey in China
The Gridiron Leaders Foundation was set up last year in an effort to introduce student athletes to the Chinese culture and hopefully gain mutual benefits...
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Former Polish League Player Monté Gaddis Waiting For His NFL Shot
Most players would do almost anything to get a chance to play in the biggest league in the world, the NFL. The hours and energy...
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United States Olympic Committee Grants USA Football Recognition
USA Football has become a member of the U.S. Olympic Committee as a recognized sport organization. The formal recognition was granted by the USOC on...
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3 Reasons Why Every Football Player Should Run Track
Co-authored by Lucas Kurtz. If you strap on a helmet in the fall, you should be lacing up spikes in the spring. This should seem...
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Japan’s X League, Pivotal Weekend in Super 9
The second weekend of action in the Super 9 stage of Japan’s X League produced two lopsided wins and a tense victory as the Nojima...
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Remembering Austria’s Bernd “Bernie” Dittrich in Canada
We ran this story last year in honor of a player who had touched the lives of so many people in two different countries –...
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Lou’s Views – In the Finals: Cheers, Tears, and Victory for Football in China
Nov 7, 2015 Wuhan, China If there remained any doubts about the future of US-style football in China, they were resolved on a chilly, rainy night...
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Tigres, Pumas Advance To Mexico’s ONEFA Final For Seventh Straight Year
The UNAL Authentico Tigres and the CU Pumas both won their semifinal match-ups and advanced to the ONEFA championship final in Mexico this Friday. where they will...
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China Football “Passes” Another Big Test
With only the championship game left to be played in China’s second annual government supported college arena-football championships, it has been abundantly clear that the...