2009 Donruss Pop Warner Classic

The Donruss Pop Warner Classic is the game before the game - an exhibition of Pop Warner football featuring NFL Players serving as Pop Warner Coaches as well as an appearance by Tampa Bay Mascot Captain Fear. This year's event will be held on Saturday, January 31, 2009 from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM at Jefferson High School and will showcase two local Pop Warner Pee Wee (ages 9-11) and two local Pop Warner Tiny Mite (ages 5-7) tackle football teams from the Tampa Bay area as well as half time performances by local Pop Warner Year Round Cheerleading Squads.

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2009 Modell’s Sporting Goods Registration Day Sweepstakes

In celebration of our most recent partnership with Pop Warner, Modell’s Sporting Goods is holding a sweepstakes for New England and Eastern region Pop Warner football teams. Any teams from these two regions signing up to hold a league registration at a Modell’s store between February 15th and April 15th 2009 will be automatically entered for a chance to win one of two Tip Sessions with a NFL player before the start of the season! We will also randomly select six second place teams who will each be awarded $500 in Modell’s gift cards to purchase equipment for their upcoming season. All teams participating in a Modell’s league registration day will be given gift bags for coaches and players. To find out about the registration day sweepstakes please contact Kelly Harvey at KellyH@msgmail.com.

> Want to save on equipment and earn cash at the same time?

BRAX Spirit Cups Introduces New Personalized Travel Mug Program

Each Travel Mug is personalized with your name on it and features your favorite NFL team. Teams that have fundraised with us have the opportunity to earn $$ throughout the entire year. To order and start earning money for your team please visit the link below and pass it on to everyone you know.

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Take Advantage of this Great Fundraising opportunity with The Puzzle Castle

Team, individual, or personal pictures can be made into your own personal puzzle. Over 1600 puzzles available on our website, www.thepuzzlecastle.com, as well. Any and all purchases earn your team or squad 10% back all year long. Please email us at jigsaws@thepuzzlecastle.com or call toll free at 1-866-722-7853 for details. Thank you very much, Steve Dietz President

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Monthly Tips from Positive Coaching Alliance

Each Month, Positive Coaching Alliance will be passing along tips to all Pop Warner parents, volunteers & coaches. This month's tips for coaches and parents focus on helping young athletes to have the self-confidence to take on challenges and appreciate the effort that they put forth each and every day, both on and off the field.

THE BUDDY SYSTEM:
For the Coaches I For the Parents I For the Players
DECEMBER CASE STUDY: Televised Teachable Moments