by Jess Gryder | Oct 15, 2015 | Brazil, Canada, CONADEIP, Football, High School Football, Mexico, ONEFA, Pop Warner, Sports, Steenberge, Tec Monterrey, Travel, UAE
Born in Springville, NY, in 1871, Glenn Scobey ‘Pop’ Warner could never have dreamed that almost 150 years later, more than 64 teams of junior athletes would converge from across the United States to participate in a celebrated tournament played under his name....
by Jess Gryder | Oct 13, 2015 | Football, High School Football, Italy, Sports, Steenberge, Team Stars & Stripes, Travel
Standout student-athletes from across the United States have an opportunity to visit the Czech Republic and Germany next spring, from April 2-10, and to participate in the Global Ambassadors Bowl. For the ninth year in succession a group of select high school seniors...
by Jess Gryder | Oct 12, 2015 | AFCA, College Football, Football, Hanover, NCAA, Scotland, Sports, Steenberge
Hanover College of Indiana is playing host to four Scottish American football coaches from the East Kilbride Pirates this week as part of the Global Football International Coaching Exchange initiative. From October 11-18, the visiting coaches will have an opportunity...
by Jess Gryder | Oct 1, 2015 | Canada, College Football, CONADEIP, Football, France, Japan, Mexico, NCAA, NFL, ONEFA, San Diego, Sports, Steenberge, Travel
For eleven memorable years, from 1997 to 2007, the Global Junior Championship stood out among the highlights of the annual Super Bowl week of events. From humble beginnings aimed at showcasing the developing American football talent in Europe and Mexico to becoming a...
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 16, 2015 | College Football, Equipment, Football, Military, Serbia, Sports, Steenberge, Travel
Some of the American football equipment generously donated by high schools and colleges in the U.S. states of Ohio and Iowa eager to help develop the sport in Serbia is already creating progress in the Balkan nation. The U.S. Air National Guard played some flag...
