Fenwick Friars Play First Game In ireland
Two days after arriving in Ireland, Fenwick Friars RFC from Oak Park, Illinois, opened their three-game overseas tour with a match up against the prominent St. Michaels College club in Dublin. The high school student athletes have embarked on a rugby tour with Global...
read moreIowa Brothers Travel The World With Global Football
Japan, Mexico and Spain do not spring to mind as hotbeds of football, but two brothers from Baxter, Iowa, have been lured to those nations by the gridiron painted onto fields usually reserved for a round ball and soccer. Zach Samson, a senior at Baxter Community...
read moreMountain View High School Pair Head To Barcelona And Then Military Careers
Every American football team has its standout players. Two student athletes from Mountain View High School in Arizona have the credentials to step up and be leaders on the Team Stars & Stripes junior select team that heads to Barcelona on March 22 to play in Global...
read moreFenwick Friars Rugby Tours Ireland With Global Football
A similar shaped ball, a different sport. Having exported American football to 21 countries on six continents since 1996, Global Football is taking American rugby overseas in 2014. Global Football will produce its first rugby tour as from March 21-30 the Fenwick High...
read moreTeam Stars & Stripes Heads To Cataluña To Play In Global Bowl Spain
The annual Global Bowl series featuring a traveling squad of high school student-athletes will head to Spain this spring as Team Stars & Stripes takes in the sights of Cataluña. Global Bowl Spain will see the select roster, known as Team Stars & Stripes drawn from...
read moreGlobal Football Returns To Europe For Spring Tours
Six American football teams from colleges and high schools in the United States will head across the Atlantic ocean to Europe this spring as Global Football leads the way in exporting the gridiron game internationally for a 19th consecutive year. Since 1996 when...
read moreCome To Ireland! Canadian teams invited to play at GIFT 2014 event
High schools, colleges and universities in Canada are being offered the opportunity to add a unique game to their 2014 schedule – a match up against another Canadian team in a spectacular setting across the Atlantic Ocean in Ireland. The Global Ireland Football...
read moreGlobal Football Returns To AFCA Convention
Global Football is again kicking off the New Year by featuring prominently at the 91st annual American Football Coaches Association Convention at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, IN, from January 12-15. Patrick Steenberge, President of the Texas-based...
read moreTeam Stars & Stripes Win Tazon de Estrellas 29-7
Team Stars & Stripes beat the CONADEIP All-Stars 29-7 to win the fifth annual Tazón de Estrellas (Bowl of the Stars) at the 36,000-capacity Estadio Tecnológico on the Tec de Monterrey campus. Tight end Anthony Richie of Grove City College caught two touchdowns and...
read moreTeam Stars & Stripes Names Captains
Team Stars & Stripes have named four players who will captain the all-star team of NCAA non-scholarship student-athletes against the CONADEIP All-Stars in the fifth annual Tazón de Estrellas (Bowl of the Stars) this Saturday, December 21. Under head coach Don De Waard...
read moreTeam Stars & Stripes Ready For Action
Team Stars & Stripes wrapped up their final practice before facing the CONADEIP All-Stars in the 36,000-capacity Estadio Tecnológico on the Tec de Monterrey campus on Saturday, December 21, kickoff 1pm CT. The a coaching staff has been impressed by the 52 seniors from...
read moreGlobal Ireland Football Tournament To Return In 2014
The Global Ireland Football Tournament – GIFT 2014 – will make a welcome return to Ireland next summer in partnership with the Croke Park Classic and the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). Organized by Global Football, GIFT 2014 will again bring several top high...
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