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Informationen zum Autor American Youth Football, Inc. (AYF), established in 1996, is a support-services organization dedicated to giving back to communities by promoting the wholesome development of young people through their association with exemplary adult leaders in the sport of American football. AYF is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation that provides support services, scholarships, grants, community programs, and tournaments to its member organizations, which service over one million members in 50 states and several countries worldwide. Joe Galat is president and founder of AYF. As a college player, Joe captained the Miami University (Ohio) football team, was an All-Mid-American Conference selection, and was named Outstanding Student Athlete in his senior year. He went on to coach at all levels of the sport, including the National Football League (New York Giants and Houston Oilers) and the Canadian Football League (Montreal Alouettes and British Columbia Lions) at the professional level, and Miami University, Yale University, University of Kentucky, and Youngstown State University at the college level. He has participated in youth football clinics in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and throughout Europe and Russia. Joe resides in Miami, Florida. Klappentext This book is an excellent guide to teaching young people the essential skills needed to play football. The sixth edition places special emphasis on risk management and player safety. Zusammenfassung This book is an excellent guide to teaching young people the essential skills needed to play football. The sixth edition places special emphasis on risk management and player safety. Inhaltsverzeichnis Drill Finder Welcome to Coaching Introduction: Coaching the AYF Way Key to Diagrams Chapter 1: Stepping Into Coaching Chapter 2: Communicating as a Coach Chapter 3: Understanding Rules and Equipment Chapter 4: Providing for Players' Safety Chapter 5: Making Practices Fun and Practical Chapter 6: Teaching and Shaping Skills Chapter 7: Coaching Offensive Techniques Chapter 8: Coaching Offensive Tactics Chapter 9: Coaching Defensive Techniques Chapter 10: Coaching Defensive Tactics Chapter 11: Coaching Special Teams Techniques and Tactics Chapter 12: Coaching on Game Day Chapter 13: Developing Season and Practice Plans Glossary About the Authors ...