SoCal ALS Ice Bucket Battle
by Jeff Fisher Although I’m only a SoCal transplant for two years, I have learned very quickly that the coaching community out here is fairly tight. Over the last couple of days, it’s been fun to watch the ALS Ice…
National News
Wisconsin High School cancels season due to lack of numbers
by Jeff Fisher Nicolet High School officials have cancelled the 2014 varsity season due to a lack of players, according to a story on Fox6Now.com. The school will still filed JV and Freshman teams. Last year Nicolet was 0-9 and…
Alaska’s Regular Season Begins
by Jeff Fisher Alaska’s 2014 high school football seasons kicks-off this week. For those of you not familiar with me, I’ve always been fascinated with football in the land of the polar bears. Over the last four years as the…
Flashback Friday – The Turnaround, Year 1
Over the last three years, through The Turnaround, you’ve been able to follow along as Jason Strunk, head coach of the Lubbock Westerners football program, works on turning around the west Texas program that has only been to the state…
The Turnaround – Day 10
by Jason Strunk Lubbock High School Head Football Coach Follow @WestTXCoach It’s the day before the first scrimmage. It is amazing how quick the season jumps on you. It seems like yesterday we were just packing up the gear from…
Clear Eyes…Full Hearts…Can’t Lose
by Jeff Fisher One of the best parts of doing what we do is getting the opportunity to meet special people – coaches, players, fans, communities – along the way. People that go out of their way to make high…
High School Football America radio show – August 14, 2014
On this edition of High School Football America, host Jeff Fisher talks with Royce Boehm, head coach at Lee’s Summit West High School in Missouri. LSW has won three state championships in 11 years at the school outside of Kansas…
Tackling the issue of prayer in high school football
Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.comby Trisha Hoffman Follow @TrishaHoffmanLA An atheist group could sue a Georgia school district, if Chestatee High School football coaches don’t stop promoting prayer during football team functions. The Appignani Humanist Legal Center sent a…
Getting ready by reading
by Jeff Fisher Can’t wait for the regular season to start? Why not dig into some good high school football books. Two of my favorites recently have been Must Win about Valdosta High School in Georgia that is written by…
The Turnaround – Day 9
by Jason Strunk Lubbock High School Head Football Coach Follow @WestTXCoach Back to work for the teachers/coaches/administrators in LISD. Yes, we have been working, but Wednesday was the official start up day for everyone in the district. The day was…