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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 19:58:51 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Linebacker: Shedding Blocks </title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:27:55 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Defensive Back: Football Tip Drill</title>
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				<![CDATA[ It's important to have the mindset that a tipped football belongs to the defense. The tip drill demonstrated in this video is one of those football drills that all good teams practice so their defensive backs are prepared to react to a tipped ball. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 11:27:18 EST</pubDate>
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				<![CDATA[ Here is one of the football drills that youth coaches can use with their running backs to reinforce the concepts of ball security, forming a good pocket, and staying low. A youth coach breaks the drill down for you and explains the many benefits in this video. ]]>
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				<![CDATA[ Pass blocking requires an entirely different skill set for offensive linemen. In this video, a youth football coach explains the fundamentals of passing blocking and his player demonstrate the mechanics in slow motion and at game speed. ]]>
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				<![CDATA[ A national-champion youth football coach says not to overload a young quarterback as he takes on more passing plays. The QB needs help from his 10 teammates. 
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				<![CDATA[ Character development is as important as physical development when it comes to coaching youth football. In this video, a coach provides some great tips about the real importance of playing football and developing young athletes. ]]>
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				<![CDATA[ It's important to make conditioning drills a part of youth football practices. In this video,  a youth football coach explains how  football players can use up-downs and other circuit drills to improve conditioning. ]]>
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				<![CDATA[ A dynamic warm-up before a practice or game is an excellent way to increase youth football players' flexibility and decrease muscle-related injuries. In this video, a youth football coach breaks down a variety of exercises that can be incorporated into a warm-up routine. ]]>
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				<![CDATA[ When coaching youth football, one of the fundamental obligations of the coach is to teach safe and effective tackling techniques. This video demonstrates the three key moves a defender should make in order to tackle the ball carrier and a youth coach stresses the importance of proper head position for safety. ]]>
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				<![CDATA[ The center, holder and kicker must work in unison on kicks. The snap from the center to the holder should be hard, fast and smooth, so the holder can get the ball down in the right position for the kicker. This video breaks down the process and demonstrates the keys to an effective snap for field goals and points-after. ]]>
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				<![CDATA[ This video offers an overview of an offensive line formation typically used for kicking a point-after or field goal. The key with these formations is to provide protection up the middle to prevent the opposition from blocking the kick. ]]>
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				<![CDATA[ Giving the punter the time to make a good punt is the task of the blockers up front. This video explains the basic concepts of punt formation and demonstrates a typical spread-type formation, which creates a strong pocket to protect the punter. ]]>
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				<![CDATA[ A long snapper's job is not easy, so it's vital that he relies on strong football fundamentals when snapping the ball to the punter. In this video, a youth football coach provides a great demonstration of the unique grip and snapping technique needed to make a successful long snap to the punter. ]]>
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				<![CDATA[ Punting and special teams play are two critical components of winning football games. In this video, a youth football coach explains the role of the punter and a punter then demonstrates the fundamentals of good punting. ]]>
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			<title>Football Drills: Footwork Drill</title>
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				<![CDATA[ Football players must be able to move in all different directions with accuracy, speed and coordination. This video presents a great footwork drill that will benefit all youth football players looking to improve their foot speed and coordination. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:37:05 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Drills: Speed Cross Drill</title>
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				<![CDATA[ Agility is a key factor for youth football players, as they must be able to move laterally as well as back and forward. This video presents a simple low intensity plyometric routine to help youth football players improve their agility and footwork. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:36:20 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Defensive Back: Recovery Drill</title>
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				<![CDATA[ This football drill focuses on the defensive back in man-to-man coverage who's been beaten by a receiver. The keys for the defensive back are to stay in the play and try to make up the gap with the receiver, and not to look back at the ball until even with the receiver.  ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:35:08 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Defensive Back: Walk-Pedal-Run Drill</title>
			<link>http://www.playsportstv.com/football/football-defensive-back_walk-pedal-run-drill</link>
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				<![CDATA[ The walk-pedal-run drill is one of the top football drills for working on the cornerback's man-to-man coverage against a wide receiver. A youth football coach breaks down both the proper technique the cornerback uses in coverage and the drill itself, which is done at a walk, a slow jog, and then at full speed. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:31:31 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Defensive Back: Backpedal, Break and Ball Skills</title>
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				<![CDATA[ Here's another one of our favorite football drills for defensive backs that works on backpedaling, breaking on the ball, and catching the ball for an interception. A youth coach explains the concepts and then his players demonstrate the fundamentals of the drill. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:30:45 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Defensive Back: Backpedal and Break</title>
			<link>http://www.playsportstv.com/football/football-defensive-back_backpedal-and-break</link>
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				<![CDATA[ Defensive backs need to backpedal as they cover a receiver and then quickly break to the ball. This video demonstrates the football fundamentals of the move and introduces one of the football drills used by coaches to work on backpedaling and then breaking on the ball. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:29:53 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Defensive Back: Backpedal and React Drill </title>
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				<![CDATA[ Here's one of the best football drills for defensive backs to improve their reaction time while backpedaling. As they backpedal in the drill, the backs must react quickly and break to either side to the ball. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:28:43 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Defensive Back: Backpedaling Drill</title>
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				<![CDATA[ The correct backpedaling technique is critical for a defensive back so he can be in position to break on the ball. In this football drill, a coach explains how proper positioning with the shoulders over the knees and toes, and backpedaling, come together when reacting to a pass. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:28:05 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Defensive Back: Backpedaling Basics</title>
			<link>http://www.playsportstv.com/football/football-defensive-back_backpedaling-basics</link>
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				<![CDATA[ Backpedaling is a football skill that all defensive backs must constantly work on. In this video, a youth football coach explains how to backpedal and then introduces one of the core football drills for defensive backs focusing on the move. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:27:16 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Defensive Back: Basics of Pass Defense</title>
			<link>http://www.playsportstv.com/football/football-defensive-back_basics-of-pass-defense</link>
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				<![CDATA[ As a defensive back closes on a receiver he must make a quick decision whether to go for the ball or the tackle. This video explains the proper way to approach a receiver and demonstrates one of the best football drills  to work on these fundamentals for defensive backs. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:26:15 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Defensive Back: Basic Stance</title>
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				<![CDATA[ Playing defensive back well starts with a proper, balanced stance. A youth football coach breaks down the basics of a defensive back's stance in this video, emphasizing the ideal posture and positioning needed for backpedaling and breaking on a ball. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:25:19 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Defensive Back: Role of the Cornerback</title>
			<link>http://www.playsportstv.com/football/football-defensive-back_role-of-the-cornerback</link>
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				<![CDATA[ This video explains the position of cornerback and his  primary responsibility, pass coverage. A youth football coach breaks down the cornerback's role in the defense, explains his stance, and describes the basics of defending against a wide receiver. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:24:15 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Defensive Line: Role of the Defensive Tackle</title>
			<link>http://www.playsportstv.com/football/football-defensive-line_role-of-the-defensive-tackle</link>
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				<![CDATA[ This football video details the proper techniques and responsibilities for playing the defensive tackle position. A youth coach breaks down the position and provides some great football tips while his players provide a great demonstration of the defensive end in action.   ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:22:09 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Defensive Line: Role of the Defensive End</title>
			<link>http://www.playsportstv.com/football/football-defensive-line_role-of-the-defensive-end</link>
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				<![CDATA[ This video explains the role and responsibilities of the defensive end. A youth football coach stresses the importance of the end in containing plays to the outside and his players demonstrate some of the fundamentals of good defensive end play. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:20:51 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Defensive Line: Pass Rushing Techniques</title>
			<link>http://www.playsportstv.com/football/football-defensive-line_pass-rushing-techniques</link>
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				<![CDATA[ This video demonstrates two of the main pass rushing techniques for defensive lineman. A youth football coach and his players explain and demonstrate two passing rush moves, the rip move and the swim move, for beating an offensive lineman's block. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:19:24 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Defensive Line: Four-Point Stance</title>
			<link>http://www.playsportstv.com/football/football-defensive-line_four-point-stance</link>
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				<![CDATA[ A four-point stance gives defensive linemen a solid base from which to move against a block or rush the passer. This video breaks down the basics of the stance and emphasizes that the fundamentals of a proper stance will lead to strong defensive line play. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:18:20 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Defensive Line: Fundamentals of D-Line Play</title>
			<link>http://www.playsportstv.com/football/football-defensive-line_fundamentals-of-d-line-play</link>
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				<![CDATA[ One of the keys to playing on the defensive line is stopping the initial block of the offense and standing your ground. A youth football coach explains the proper stances for defensive linemen and his players demonstrate the right way to take on an offensive lineman's block in this video. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:14:44 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Linebacker: Angle Tackling</title>
			<link>http://www.playsportstv.com/football/football-linebacker_angle-tackling</link>
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				<![CDATA[ This video focuses on tackling technique for linebackers and, in particular, on making an angle tackle. A youth football coach reviews the mechanics and his players provide a great demonstration of how linebackers should make a good angle tackle, running through the ball carrier. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:13:26 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Linebacker: Shock and Release</title>
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				<![CDATA[ The key to shedding blocks for a linebacker is to gain leverage, shock the blocker with the hands and then quickly release to pursue the ball carrier. A coach provides some great football tips for linebackers in this video and introduces one of the best football drills for working on this technique. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:12:27 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Linebacker: Read and Step Drill</title>
			<link>http://www.playsportstv.com/football/football-linebacker_read-and-step-drill</link>
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				<![CDATA[ A linebacker must be able to make a quick read of an offensive player's movement and then step forward in that direction. This video demonstrates the read-step drill, one of the simplest football drills to help linebackers to develop quick footwork and mirror the moves of an offensive player. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:11:01 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Linebacker: Lateral Movement Drill</title>
			<link>http://www.playsportstv.com/football/football-linebacker_lateral-movement-drill</link>
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				<![CDATA[ Sideline-to-sideline movement is critical for a linebacker tracking down ball carriers. This video presents one of the best football drills for focusing on the footwork necessary for linebackers to improve their lateral movement. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:09:36 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Linebacker: Sprint and Backpedal Drill</title>
			<link>http://www.playsportstv.com/football/football-linebacker_sprint-and-backpedal-drill</link>
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				<![CDATA[ One of the best football drills for focusing on linebacker fundamentals is the Sprint and Backpedal Drill. Linebackers must be able to quickly move forward and backward to make plays all across the field and this drill is the perfect way to focus on the proper technique for doing so. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:08:59 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Linebacker: Pursuit Drill</title>
			<link>http://www.playsportstv.com/football/football-linebacker_pursuit-drill</link>
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				<![CDATA[ Here's one of the simplest football drills to help linebackers read the offense and pursue their target. The idea is for the linebackers to react to the direction of the run and flow to the ball. This is a great drill to use with youth football players to reinforce the basics of the linebacking position. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:07:56 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Linebacker: Goal Line Stand Drill</title>
			<link>http://www.playsportstv.com/football/football-linebacker_goal-line-stand-drill</link>
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				<![CDATA[ This video presents one of the football drills that linebackers can use to work on skills needed to stop a running back in a one-on-one situation at the goal line. The drill focuses on the fundamental mechanics necessary to stop a runner in a short yardage situation.  ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:07:07 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Linebacker: Get Opponents Off You</title>
			<link>http://www.playsportstv.com/football/football-linebacker_get-opponents-off-you</link>
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				<![CDATA[ To be freed up to make plays, a linebacker must constantly work to keep blockers off him. A youth football coach explains the fundamental concepts of leverage, positioning, and the use of hands to keep blockers away and his players demonstrate a great drill for reinforcing the skills. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:01:44 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Linebacker: Reading the Backfield</title>
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				<![CDATA[ It's vital for linebackers to read the offensive flow in the backfield. In this video, a youth football coach introduces the Rock and Roll drill, one of the best football drills for teaching these concepts. The key is for the linebacker to mirror a running back's movement and then cut down the angle for a tackle. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:59:44 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Linebacker: Reading Pass or Run</title>
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				<![CDATA[ This video explains how linebackers can get a quick read by watching an offensive lineman's helmet to determine whether it's going to be a running play or a pass. A youth coach provides some great football tips as this technique is demonstrated. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:58:39 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Linebacker: Linebacker Responsibilities</title>
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				<![CDATA[ Linebackers play a huge role on defense because they must be able to defend against the pass and stop the run. In this video, a youth football coach breaks down the proper stance of the linebacker, where he is typically aligned,  and the overall responsibilities of the linebacker in the defense. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:57:24 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Drills: Strip Ball/Tackling Drill</title>
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				<![CDATA[ Here's one of our favorite youth football drills for learning how to cause a fumble while making a tackle. A youth coach provides important football tips about how to punch or strip the ball while still making sure that the tackle is made. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:55:20 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Drills: Angle Tackling Drill</title>
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				<![CDATA[ A ball carrier does not always run toward a defender. In this video, youth football players learn how to tackle by angling their pursuit to the front of the ball carrier and wrapping up his body. A youth coach provides a variety of great football tips to use during your football drills. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:53:47 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Wide Receiver: Wall Catching Drill</title>
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				<![CDATA[ This simple football drill can help wide receivers improve their catching skills. A football coach demonstrates how using a smaller ball like a tennis ball and a wall can be a great way for youth football players to refine their catching skills with both hands. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:52:07 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Wide Receiver: Tucking Away the Ball</title>
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				<![CDATA[ Ball security is crucial for all football teams and receivers must pay special attention to securing the ball after a catch. In this video, a youth football coach demonstrates the basic concepts of securing the ball and his players show a simple drill for reinforcing the skills. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:51:18 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Wide Receiver: Catching Low</title>
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				<![CDATA[ When it comes to catching passes thrown below the waist the keys are to cross the pinkies, scoop the football up, and then tuck it away. In this video, a youth football coach breaks down the technique for receiving a low throw. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:50:15 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Wide Receiver: Catching High</title>
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				<![CDATA[ Football receivers must be ready for any type of throw. On a high pass, they must catch the football with their fingers out in front of them, then tuck the ball away. A youth football coach demonstrates the fundamentals in this video. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:46:03 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Running Back: Pass Protection</title>
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				<![CDATA[ Running backs have to develop good pass blocking skills to help protect the quarterback on passing plays. This video explains the proper techniques and presents one of the best football drills for reinforcing the concepts of pass protection. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:44:55 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Running Back: How to Drive Block</title>
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				<![CDATA[ This video demonstrates the proper fundamentals needed for drive blocking for running backs, stressing the need for correct hand placement on the defensive player. A coach breaks it all down and provides some great tips for perfecting the drive block. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:43:59 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Running Back: Strong-Arm Running</title>
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				<![CDATA[ Ball protection is the subject of this video, which advocates that a running back should carry the football with his strong arm for maximum protection, even in the open field. A youth coach explains the philosophy and his players provide a great demonstration of the techniques. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:42:35 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Running Back: Gauntlet Drill for Ball Security</title>
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				<![CDATA[ The Gauntlet is one of the most popular football drills for helping running backs to focus on protecting the ball. A coach reviews the fundamentals of good ball security while the back runs through two lines of defenders trying to knock the ball loose in this video. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:41:47 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Running Back: Ball Security Drills</title>
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				<![CDATA[ One of the most important tasks for a football running back is not to fumble the ball. In this video, a coach demonstrates a four-point security checklist to protect the football and provides some great football tips for how to properly carry the football while running. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:39:21 EST</pubDate>
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				<![CDATA[ This video demonstrates the fundamentals of the reach block, as the offensive lineman work to turn the defender to the right of left. A youth football coach breaks down the mechanics of the move and then his players demonstrate the reach block in slow motion and game speed. ]]>
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				<![CDATA[ Offensive linemen often have to maneuver around a defensive player in order to block them effectively. A youth football coach explains the technique for reaching around a defensive player in order to set up a drive block and the technique is demonstrated in slow motion and game speed. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:34:56 EST</pubDate>
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				<![CDATA[ In this video, a youth football coach explains the responsibilities of the offensive guard position and breaks down the proper stance. A key skill that is vitally important to the offensive guard spot, as the video stresses, is the ability to move laterally, along the offensive line. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:34:03 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Offensive Line: Double-Team Blocking</title>
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				<![CDATA[ In certain situations offensive linemen sometimes need to double-team a defensive player. A youth football coach breaks down the proper technique and his players provide a great demonstration of how to form an impenetrable double-team block. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:32:08 EST</pubDate>
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				<![CDATA[ The drive block is the single most important blocking technique that offensive linemen need to learn and practice, especially youth football players learning how to play football. This video reviews the fundamentals of drive blocking and presents a great little drill for working on the skills. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 11:31:22 EST</pubDate>
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				<![CDATA[ Offensive line play starts with proper spacing between the center, guards and tackles. This video provides some great football tips and explains the concepts behind the spacing that comes into play when the offensive line get set. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 11:17:57 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Offensive Line: Proper Stance</title>
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				<![CDATA[ This football video offers a step-by-step look at the proper fundamentals of an offensive lineman's stance.  A youth football coach breaks down the technique and mechanics of the stance, making sure the players are in a strong ready position to make the next play. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 11:16:56 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Offensive Line: Role of the O-Line</title>
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				<![CDATA[ The offensive line protects the quarterback on pass players and open holes for running plays. In short, they make the offense's motor run. In this video, a youth coach explains the football fundamentals of offensive line play, and the roles of the center, guards and tackles.   ]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 11:15:51 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Quarterback: QB Five-Step Drop</title>
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				<![CDATA[ The five-step drop is ideal for football quarterbacks making longer, downfield throws because of the extra time it gives them in the pocket. This video demonstrates the fundamentals of the five-step drop step and provides some great tips for perfecting it.
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 11:11:16 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Quarterback: QB Three-Step Drop</title>
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				<![CDATA[ The three-step drop is ideal for a football quarterback when throwing short passes or timing routes. This video breaks down the mechanics of the three-step drop step in slow motion and at full speed and provides some great football tips for situations in which the three-step drop makes sense. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 10:55:18 EST</pubDate>
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				<![CDATA[ In this video, follow a step-by-step breakdown of a quarterback's throwing mechanics. A football coach explains the grip and release of the ball off the finger tips and the proper form necessary for a good, strong throw. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 10:54:17 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Quarterback: The Option Pitch</title>
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				<![CDATA[ The popular option play in football allows the quarterback to run with the ball or pitch it to a running back. In this video, a youth coach breaks down the fundamentals of the option pitch and the play is demonstrated in slow motion and real time.  ]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 10:52:38 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Quarterback: Toss to the Running Back</title>
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				<![CDATA[ One of the football skills that a quarterback needs to develop is the ability to make a good toss to the running back. This video demonstrates the fundamentals of a good toss and breaks down the steps necessary for success. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 10:49:14 EST</pubDate>
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				<![CDATA[ Here's a great youth football video that demonstrates the proper technique for handing the ball off from the quarterback to the running back. A youth coach breaks down the mechanics of the handoff and explains the proper fundamentals for a good ball exchange between the QB and the running back. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 10:48:25 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Quarterback: Quarterback-Center Shotgun Exchange</title>
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				<![CDATA[ In the shotgun formation, the football is snapped back to the quarterback, standing several yards behind the center. This video explains the fundamentals of the shotgun snap from center, from the perspective of both the quarterback and the center. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 10:46:51 EST</pubDate>
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				<![CDATA[ Every football play starts off with an exchange of the ball between the center and the quarterback. This video breaks down the under center snap, with a youth football coach explaining the proper fundamentals for the quarterback to use when receiving the snap. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 10:45:23 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Encourage Youth Football Players with Positive Feedback</title>
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				<![CDATA[ It's important that youth football players receive support from their coaches and to feel that they are valued as members of a team, regardless of their role and playing time. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:05:45 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Youth Football Drills: Here's the Scoop on Recovering Fumbles </title>
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				<![CDATA[ Turnovers change youth football games significantly. Use an easy football drill to improve your team's ability to force and recover fumbles. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:05:45 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Teaching Tackling Technique in Youth Football</title>
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				<![CDATA[ All football players must know how to tackle properly and confidently. A championship-winning high school football coach breaks down important tackling skills youth players need to develop. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:05:45 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Youth Football Coaching Tip: Happy Players Work Harder</title>
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				<![CDATA[ Gerry Rardin, the highly accomplished football coach at Walsh Jesuit High School in Ohio offers his perspective on coaching youth football and provides some great tips for coaches and players. ]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:05:45 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Coaching Youth Football: Don&#8217;t Stop Teaching Fundamentals</title>
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				<![CDATA[ Football fundamentals should remain a staple of practices until young players have ingrained the basics of playing their position. A successful high school football coach offers more important tips in this article. ]]>
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			<title>Synthetic Turf Makes Coaching Football Easier</title>
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				<![CDATA[ Lou Marinelli, one of the nation's top high school football coaches,  explains why playing on synthetic turf helps his team to be more consistent in games.
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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 13:05:45 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Football Offensive Line: Drive Blocking</title>
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				<![CDATA[ The drive block is one of the fundamental blocks that offensive linemen use on running plays. A youth football coach explains the proper techniques for the drive block and his players demonstrate the block in slow motion and at game speed. ]]>
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			<title>Coaching Youth Football: Implementing the Single Wing Offense</title>
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				<![CDATA[ The single wing offense lowers the risk of mistakes and turnovers for youth football teams. Here are some great tips for implementing the system for a youth football team.  ]]>
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			<title>Youth Football Coaching: Spread Offense Creates Mismatches</title>
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				<![CDATA[ Running the spread offense can create mismatches that put the defense at a disadvantage in youth football. The key is an athletic quarterback who can run the ball effectively. ]]>
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			<title>Coaching Football: Linemen Need to be Students of the Game</title>
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				<![CDATA[ Holy Cross Univ. football coach Tom Gilmore offers some great insights into coaching offensive and defensive linemen and explains why linemen must really become students of the game. ]]>
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				<![CDATA[ Former Super Bowl champion Riki Ellison knows football skills help teach life skills. Youth football coaches can make a difference in young players' lives as Ellison demonstrates in his summer football camps for at-risk youth. ]]>
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			<title>Coaching Youth Football: Tips for Timing and Measuring Players </title>
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				<![CDATA[ Gil Brandt, the former vice president of player personnel for the Dallas Cowboys, recommends measuring and testing youth football players through a series of drills. The results will suggest a player's football skills and will inspire improvement. ]]>
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				<![CDATA[ The double wing offense will help youth coaches take a different approach to coaching football. Learn some great football tips for using this offense with your youth team. ]]>
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