by Jess Gryder | Sep 18, 2015 | AFCA, College Football, CONADEIP, Drake University, Football, NCAA, Sports, Steenberge, Tanzania, Tec Monterrey, Travel
Chris Creighton made history last weekend. Back in 2011, it was a similar story, only on a different continent. As the second-year head football coach of Eastern Michigan University, Creighton guided the Eagles to a first non-conference road game win in 27 years on...
by Jess Gryder | Sep 10, 2015 | AFCA, College Football, Football, Hanover, Italy, NCAA, Ohio Northern, Scotland, Sports, Steenberge, Travel
Six coaches from Italian American football club teams are spending valuable time this summer serving as volunteer coaches with six NCAA Division III colleges in the United States as part of the Global Football International Coaching Exchange initiative. Global...
by Jess Gryder | Sep 9, 2015 | College Football, Fighting Irish, Football, NCAA, Notre Dame, Sports, Steenberge
Global Football President Patrick Steenberge was a member of the storied 1970 Notre Dame football team that came agonizingly close to winning the college football national championship. The Irish might not have topped Nebraska from the poll summit, but they did...
by Jess Gryder | Aug 7, 2015 | AFCA, College Football, CONADEIP, Football, NCAA, NFL, Sports, Steenberge, Travel
Eastern Michigan Head Coach Chris Creighton, whose dream of playing football in Africa became the Global Kilimanjaro Bowl, pens a powerful letter to potential football moms, which was posted on FootballMatters.com. Growing up on the West Coast, I played every sport I...
by Jess Gryder | Jul 30, 2015 | College Football, Equipment, Football, Military, NCAA, Ohio Northern, Serbia, Sports, Steenberge, Travel
Devotees of American football in Serbia will soon be outfitted with equipment generously donated by high schools and colleges in the U.S. states of Ohio and Iowa eager to help develop the sport in the Balkan nation. A KC-135 cargo plane will depart Mansfield Lahm Air...
by Jess Gryder | Jun 11, 2015 | College Football, Finland, Football, Greece, Hanover, Ireland, Italy, Luther, NCAA, Norway, Scotland, Sports, Steenberge, Travel
A 20th Spring Season of successful overseas tours is in the books after three American colleges traveled to Europe with Global Football in May and June. Since 1996, Global Football has provided amateur football players, coaches, families and fans the opportunity to...