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Sep, 2024
Teaching children to stand up for one another develops important life skills like empathy, resilience, and leadership. In a team, individuals often face adversity, and how they respond can set the tone for how the entire group will handle challenges.
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Aug, 2024
Athletes who play multiple sports tend to develop better overall athleticism and skills that are transferable between sports. These multisport athletes are often more adaptable and versatile, traits that can be advantageous even at higher levels of competition.
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Aug, 2024
While the Lake Mary 12U Rams prepared in Florida for the upcoming season, a couple familiar faces were making headlines in a different sport – representing the Southeast region in the Little League Baseball World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. What Luis Calo and Jason Bibaud did would have made two-sport superstar Bo Jackson proud.
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Aug, 2024
Pop Warner has partnered with Go4, an online platform that connects certified athletic trainers with sports event operators nationally. The Go4 platform allows league and association administrators to quickly access local athletic trainers for games and practices.
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Jul, 2024
After 33 years as executive director of Pop Warner Little Scholars, Jon Butler looks back on memorable moments and positive experiences during his time with the premier national youth football and cheer & dance governing body.
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Jul, 2024
Pop Warner has hosted a year-end national championship celebration unlike any in youth sports. As we planned for this year’s event, we thought it was important to share some revisions to the event honed by your input and recommendations.
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Jul, 2024
Pop Warner today announced that Executive Director Jon Butler will retire at the end of the 2024 season, following 33 years at the helm. The organization has launched a search for his replacement.
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May, 2024
Greater Jacksonville Pop Warner President Tommy Johnston pens a guest post to offer parents tips on finding the perfect fit for your young athlete in the world of youth sports. While intuition plays a key role, asking the right questions is crucial. Johnston unpacks nine essential points.
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Feb, 2024
Pop Warner is an institution many of us devote so much of our days to it – from the full time staff in the national office to the thousands of selfless volunteers and athletes and families – we feel a connection that is more powerful than our individual role. We are one team working together for a shared purpose.
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Feb, 2024
Following the excitement of championship week and gearing up for the new season, Pop Warner Little Scholars leaders from the national office and each region of the country gathered for their annual meeting in Philadelphia.