Orange Bowl To Host Free Youth Football Clinic At FIU This Sunday
Football fundamentals, proper technique, drills, safety and character development taught to young athletes
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The clinic, which is free for boys and girls ages five-16, will focus on proper safety, development, good sportsmanship and education. Coach Davis and his assistant coaches will run participants through offensive, defensive and agility drills, including proper techniques to promote on-field football safety.
“The Orange Bowl is proud to partner with FIU and coach Davis to host this event for these young athletes,” Orange Bowl Committee President and Chair Sean Pittman announced. “In the world of football today, safety is paramount! Our camp offers these athletes the opportunity to perfect their skills, and learn safety techniques that will ultimately make them better football players.”
Entering its 20th season, the Orange Bowl Youth Football Alliance presented by MetroPCS has more than 15,000 youth participants, playing in eight leagues across South Florida, from north of Lake Okeechobee to Key West. Since its inception in 1999, the Orange Bowl has invested more than $7 million in youth sports in South Florida.
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The Orange Bowl Youth Football Alliance presented by MetroPCS clinics are presented by MetroPCS and are joined by associate sponsor, Xenith.
Editor’s Note
Please note that youth entering the 9th grade this fall cannot participate in the clinic. All youth football players that meet the criteria are eligible, not just those from the OBYFA.
About the Orange Bowl
The Orange Bowl is a 360-member, primarily-volunteer non-profit sports organization that promotes and serves the South Florida community. With its primary mission since being created in 1935 to bring tourism to South Florida through an annual football game and events, it has also maintained a legacy of charitable contributions and community outreach. Orange Bowl community outreach efforts are comprised of four pillars: youth sports, fundraising and community events, academic programs and scholarships, and legacy gifts. The Orange Bowl features a year-round schedule of events culminating with the College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Capital One Orange Bowl on December 29, 2018. For more information on the 2018-2019 Orange Bowl events, including promotional and volunteer opportunities through the Ambassador Program presented by Panera Bread, log on to orangebowl.org<http://www.
