The Maryland General Assembly is aiming to regulate and ban aspects of youth tackle football for the third year in a row. I want to highlight three bills in particular. HB 1569 is sponsored by Delegate Terri Hill (Democrat – Howard County). She has been the chief opponent of youth tackle football from day one. […]
HB 1106 Killed
This is Phil Tran, Maryland State Director for the National Strength and Conditioning Association and championship-winning high school football coach. I am pleased to report that HB 1106 sponsored by Delegate Terri Hill (D – Howard County) that would have regulated youth tackle football out of existence has been stopped. I am here in the […]
2019 MATA Lobby Day
As the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Maryland State Director and a high school football coach, I believe it is imperative for strength coaches and football coaches to collaborate with the other professions in the sports and fitness industry. It is also imperative that, regardless of our level of interest in politics as a […]