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Mar 18, 2021 · For some kids, if they did not play football, they might not play anything. The Aspen Institute’s youth survey in Central Ohio found that football players were more likely to participate in sports or physical activity (90%) than males who don’t play football (74%) or females (77%).
- Jon Solomon
Children from the lowest-income homes play sports at up to half the rate of those from the highest-income group, and Black and Hispanic children, especially those from homes in which English is a second language, have among the lowest sport participation rates, according to the federal data.
Fewer kids are playing tackle football, as about half of Americans say the sport is inappropriate for young people. Football may be America’s most popular sport, but the nation is deeply divided about whether youth should play the tackle version of the game.
- Get Out of Our State!
- Scarlet and Gray?
- The Mascot Is A True Nut
- “The” Ohio State University?
- Everything Is Michigan-centric
When it comes to recruiting in Michigan, the top players usually go to one of three places. Two of those schools (Michigan and Michigan State) are great in-state options for top recruits, but a school from the south keeps crashing the party. It seems like Ohio State swoops in every season and grabs a player from Michigan that would have otherwise g...
Is there a worse color combination in the world of sports than scarlet and gray? The answer to that question is NO. I don't know what it is, but there is just something about the color red (or variations of it, like Scarlet) that drives me crazy. Even Santa Claus looks absolutely ridiculous wearing that horrendous color! Let me do you a HUGE favor....
It must be an absolute embarrassment to say the team you root for or play for has a nut as a mascot! I'm sure there is some sort of interesting history behind how they chose “Brutus the Buckeye,” but when it came down to it, whoever was in the room when the decision was made must have hated Ohio State. I mean, it had to be a big joke, right? Talk a...
I cannot tell you how much I love to hear a player or fan refer to Ohio State as “‘The' Ohio State University.“ I'm not kidding; I laugh a little bit whenever I hear it. Is it really necessary to add “The” in front? Must it be overemphasized every single time? Are they trying to deflect attention from their absolute embarrassment of a mascot? Do th...
One of the biggest reasons why Ohio State is a complete joke is because no matter what they do, it's always about Michigan. It doesn't matter if they are winning or losing; it all comes back to the Wolverines. When the Buckeyes (ha ha ha) won the College Football Playoff a few years ago, Buckeye fans (ha ha ha) that I happen to be acquaintances wit...
Mar 30, 2022 · Black Americans, men, heterosexuals, conservatives, and those with no more than a high school education were not as negative about tackle football for kids as were white Americans, the...
- Kristine Varkony
Mar 30, 2022 · In a new study, about 45% of Americans agreed that tackle football is appropriate for kids, while 50% disagreed. The remainder didn't know.
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Aug 19, 2020 · In those three states, you’d be asking why high school football is cancelled but the college football continues. Even in Ohio, some schools are proceeding on their own timetables. Some...