2018 ARLINGTON SPY PONDERS POP WARNER FOOTBALL
2018 Arlington Pop Warner is not your father’s football! Mandated coaching education and Head’s Up training means increased concussion awareness, better blocking, shoulder tackling, kickoffs eliminated, reduced contact time, and the most stringent player safety rules in youth sports. We’re proud to offer safety-forward football for a new generation.
Who: Aspiring athletes age 5-9 (football is co-ed)
What: Safety-forward football, with teams grouped by age/weight for healthy competitive play
When: Practices begin in August and weekend games play through the fall. Register by August 1 (with late registration for additional fee until Aug 15).
Where: Arlington field practices and games in surrounding MA towns
Why: Pop Warner is the only youth sports program that has an academic requirement for school-aged participants while they develop skills, learn good habits, and build community
2018 ARLINGTON SPY PONDERS POP WARNER CHEERLEADING
Who: Aspiring athletes ages 5 to 16 (cheer is co-ed) *Last years Varsity Cheerleaders are the 2017 National Champs in their division*
What: A no-cut program where everyone makes a team!
When: Practices begin in August and weekend games play through the fall. Register by August 1 (with late registration for additional fee until Aug 15).
Where: Arlington field practices in August, indoor September thru December with weekend games in surrounding MA towns
Why: Pop Warner is the only youth sports program that has an academic requirement for school-aged participants. No experience needed, teams are a blend of athletes from all walks of life who learn to work together to achieve common goals. This is a sport, not a bunch of pom-pom girls on the sidelines.