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  American football - Wikipedia
American football, known in the United States as simply football is a competitive team sport related to, derived from, and somewhat similar to, other forms of football, but differing from most of them in significant ways.
Play in American football consists of a series of individual plays of short duration, between which the ball is not in play.
American football in its current form grew out of a series of three games between Harvard University and McGill University of Montreal in 1874.
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 American football   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
American football, known in the United States simply as football, is a competitive team sport.
American football evolved as a separate sport from Rugby football in the early 20th century.
Both American football and soccer have their origins in varieties of football played in the United Kingdom in the mid-19th century, and American football is directly descended from rugby football.
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 American football
American football, known in the United States simply as football, is a competitive team sport that rewards players' speed, agility, skill, tactics, and brute strength as they run and throw a ball, and block, tackle, and outrun each other, trying to force the ball further into their opponent's territory and ultimately into the endzone.
The minor Arena Football League (1987-present) plays an indoor adaptation of American football, at a faster pace, on a smaller field with no built-in sidelines -- the edges of the grid are coincident with padded walls similar to those found in a baseball outfield.
The school's head football coach, Gary Barnett, in responding to the charge by his only female player that a teammate had raped her, accused her of being an incompetent player.
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 Wikinfo | American football   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
American football does not much resemble soccer, the sport which most people outside the U.S. call "football".
However, both of these games have their origins in varieties of football played in the United Kingdom in the mid-19th century, and American football is directly descended from rugby football, usually known simply as "Rugby".
Football is also occasionally used by followers of the sports of Rugby Union, Rugby League, Gaelic Football and Australian Rules Football to refer to their sport.
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 American football strategy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
American football might at first appear to be a game relying primarily on strength, speed and size, but the strategic elements of the game are also extremely important.
The "Power Football" (colloquially, "Smashmouth Football") offense is a traditional scheme referred to as "three yards and a cloud of dust," a phrase used to describe the good-old days of Big Ten and SEC football, like Ohio State.
Most football teams' special teams include one or more kickers, a long snapper (who specializes in accurate snaps over long distances), kick returners who catch and carry the ball after it is kicked by the opposing team, and blockers who defend during kicks and returns.
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 Athletic insurance American football, more information about American football
Football is played at a number of levels in the United States and abroad.
Game play in American football consists of a series of individual plays of short duration, outside of which the ball is not in play.
An 'Injury Report' section is ubiquitous in American newspapers' sports sections, detailing, for each injured player on each team, his injury and the amount of time he is expected to be out.
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 American football - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
American football, known in the United States and Canada simply as football, is a competitive team sport.
Outside of the United States and Canada, the sport is usually referred to as American football (or sometimes as gridiron or gridiron football) to differentiate it from other football games, especially association football (soccer), Rugby League, rugby union and Australian Rules Football.
American football is played on a rectangular field 120 yards (110 meters) long by 53 1/3 yards (49 meters) wide.
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 American Football
Although football had been played in one form or another for centuries, the American version of the sport originated, for the most part, in Northeastern high schools and matured during the late nineteenth century in the Ivy League universities of the Northeast.
Amos Alonzo Stagg, a Yale All-American in 1889 and later one of the game's greatest coaches, recalled that "the subterfuge was conceived of inch-kicking," whereby the kicker made an "inch kick" to himself, thus retaining possession of the ball.
In 1901 football was added to the program of events associated with Pasadena, California's twelve-year-old Tournament of Roses; on New Year's Day of 1902, the tradition of the Rose Bowl was born.
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 American Football Betting
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 American football   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
For an early history of American football as it diverged from football and rugby, see football.
Since the 1990s, football has surpassed baseball as the most popular spectator sport in the US.
Typically this occurs when a ballcarrier is tackled in their own endzone, or fumbles the ball out of their own endzone.
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 UKGridIron.co.uk - American Football Strategy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
This section aims to give some guidance to the basic (and I mean basic) ideas about the strategy of American Football games.
Strategy is the long term plan, used to reach a desired goal or result.
In football terms this means the overall game plan used to get the desired result at the end of the game.
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 Introduction to American College Football Rules
American football grew out of the English game of rugby.
A football game is supposedly one hour, but takes about three hours to play because the clock is often stopped for various reasons.
The players then come up to the line of scrimmage which is an imaginary line drawn from one side of the field to the other through the tip of the football closest to the defense.
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 American Football   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
US based, real-life performance Fantasy American Football game with 2 prizes for every 5 entries.
Fantasy American Football - whether a beginner or seasoned vet, CBS SportsLine.com's Fantasy Football 2001 could be the game for you.
STATS Fantasy Sports" target="_blank">Stats.com - run a couple of fantasy American Football leagues as well as being a resource for fantasy statistics and news.
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 american football   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
- adult organization whose purpose is the advancement of youth sports activities, football and cheerleading in particular.
- organized football and cheerleading for boys and girls ages 5-13.
Programs include flag football, tackle football, cheerleading and pom poms.
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 - American Football Coaches Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Developed by the AFCA, Football Offenses and Plays is the most detailed and comprehensive book on offensive tactics ever published.
The second part of the book is more strategy centered, presenting all the considerations, options, and play recommendations for an offense in each of four areas of the field.
Arnett “Ace” Mumford, longtime Southern University head football coach, has been named the American Football Coaches Association’s recipient of the 2006 Trailblazer Award.
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 Strategy :: Video Games
The word derives from the Greek stratēgos, which referred to a 'military commander' during the age of Athenian Democracy.
3D Strategy Gamers' Archive - List of strategy games with links, information, and descriptions.
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 Sports Betting, American Football. Winner Strategy Gambling Sites
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