At Brooklyn’s James Madison High School, new JV football players face a ritual — the older players surround them, de-pant them and softly hit them. One parent tells The Post it’s been going on for ...

California is one step closer to becoming the first state to ban tackle football for young children after a state committee passed a bill Wednesday prohibiting it, though it’s been met with opposition ...

Each fall, kids of all ages join league or school teams to play flag or tackle football. Whichever type of football a child plays, parents may worry about safety on the field. Given concerns about ...

A new bill from Assemblymember Kevin McCarty making its way through the California legislature would ban tackle football for kids younger than 12. SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- It's one of America's favorite ...

The University of Iowa football team will host its annual “Kids’ Day at Kinnick,” presented by the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital, on Saturday, Aug. 9. Supporting sponsors for the ...

In early January, dozens of children, some decked out in helmets and pads, showed up at the California capitol to push back against a proposal that would ban tackle football for children under 12. The ...

The school announced Friday that Chad Bobbit, a 2010 graduate of Palatine and current varsity assistant coach, will become the 17th head coach in school history. “It really is a dream come true,” ...