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May, 2026
This past weekend, we hosted our annual National Meeting in Philadelphia, bringing together all of our regional management teams, along with our valued partners. It was a fantastic two days filled with meaningful discussion on how to continue to grow and improve the Pop Warner experience.
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Apr, 2026
Each year, dozens of Pop Warner alumni take the next step in their football journey, hearing their names called on draft weekend and proving that the path to the pros often starts on local fields across the country.
2
Apr, 2026
For
the first time since 2019, the Pop Warner Little Scholars’ annual celebration
of our academic all-stars returned to an in-person stage on March 21, bringing
together student-athletes and their families for a national celebration that
marked both a milestone and a renewed sense of connection.
2
Apr, 2026
As we move into spring, our focus turns toward the upcoming season — from enrollment and planning to ensuring every league has the support it needs for a successful year. There’s a lot of work ahead, but there’s also a lot of excitement about what we’re building together and I can’t wait to do it with all of you.
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Mar, 2026
Nearly 5,000 student-athletes were named
Pop Warner All-American Scholars for the 2025-26 academic year, each earning a
GPA of 96% or above. Pop Warner and its partners awarded nearly $80,000 in
academic scholarships during the banquet.
19
Feb, 2026
Pop Warner, the nation’s leading youth football and cheerleading organization, today announced it will extend its partnership with Charlotte, North Carolina, as the host city for the Pop Warner Super Bowl and Cheer & Dance Nationals through 2027.
18
Feb, 2026
At Pop Warner, we celebrate wins. But we value something even greater: character. The ability to get back up. To support teammates. To take responsibility. To turn disappointment into determination.
12
Feb, 2026
During the 2025 season, Pop Warner partnered with the NFL and select NFL clubs to honor five exceptional youth football coaches through the NFL Play Football Youth Coach of the Week program. The initiative spotlights leaders whose integrity, mentorship, and commitment to player development embody the best of youth sports.
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Jan, 2026
Pop Warner has hired a new Membership Manager. Jacob Letourneau is responsible for developing an effective value proposition to attract and retain member leagues and associations, as well as to drive an increase in youth participation at the grassroots level.
13
Jan, 2026
Pop Warner, the nation’s leading youth football and cheer & dance organization that emphasizes the balance of academics and sports, announced its 2026 All-American Scholars today.