Pop Warner — The Good Men Project

“In my son’s game, they stopped calling face-masks because ‘it was taking too long.’”

November 2, 2012 By the Editors Leave a Comment

This is a comment by Shannon Fabry on the post “FIVE Concussions in One Pop-Warner Football Game”.

Filed Under: Comment of the Day Tagged With: Boys, children, Coach, concussions, face-masks, fan, football, health, injuries, kids, league, nfl, parents, players, Pop Warner, protection, sportmanship

National Glory: Division I Sports and the Olympic Games

June 25, 2012 By Liam Day 6 Comments

2008 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremonies in Beijing

Athletic competition was never a spiritually innocent pursuit. College football is no exception.

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Rah! Rah! Rah! Pop Warner Football Addresses Concussion Problems

June 20, 2012 By Jamie Reidy 1 Comment

Jamie Reidy shares news that Pop Warner football has changed its rules to limit concussions.

Filed Under: Good Feed Blog Tagged With: college football, concussion policy, concussions, Dr. Stefan Duma, football, George Griffin, Good Feed Blog, nfl, PBS, Pop Warner, Virginia Tech

Should There Be Laws Protecting Children From Playing Football?

May 7, 2012 By Liam Day 9 Comments

Liam Day wonders how parents letting a 5 year-old play football is much different than the “tanorexic” mother who put her 5 year-old in a tanning bed.

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Illinois Passes Bill for Comprehensive Sex-Ed in Public Schools

“In fantasy land, we teach our kids abstinence—and they listen.”

David R. Dow: Lessons From Death Row Inmates (TEDTalk VIDEO)

David R. Dow is an attorney in Texas who has defended over 100 death row inmates over the last 20 years.

HuffPost Live: Decapitating Extremism (VIDEO)

Mike Sacks discusses the attack in Woolwich, London, and extremism with a panel of experts on Islam and the Quran.

Our Mission: The Vasectomy Files 8

The Vasectomy Project is encouraging men to join forces and take responsibly for family planning. This is an opportunity to bring people together to talk about our collective responsibility while offering men a concrete way to contribute towards a solution by having a vasectomy.