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By Dr. Joe Eisenmann

  In a previous Coaches’ Note, I addressed the basic principles of designing conditioning programs. This article focuses on the energetic demands of football and provides some examples of c […]

The Cologne Crocodiles spoiled the home debut of Holland’s Amsterdam Crusaders at Sportpark Sloten in Amsterdam this past weekend, by downing them 38-22.

Cologne quarterback Jan Weinreich threw three to […]

After four weeks of play in Italy’s Division I, the Lazio Ducks still lead two of four statistical categories despite a disappointing loss to the Firenzi Guelfi.

Ducks QB Hans Fortune tops all passers […]

Relying on a tough defense and an opportunistic offense, the Asnieres Molosses stunned the previously unbeaten Thonon Black Panthers, beating them 20-13 in Paris, France on the weekend.

Thonon’s offense […]

Athletes inside the weight room should ask, “Why?”

Why are we doing this lift? Why are we doing this many sets? Why do I do it like this when I saw someone else doing it differently?

These are just some of […]

The Milano Seamen fell behind early and battled their way back to finally defeat their crosstown rivals Milano Rhinos 32-25 in a rematch of the 2017 Italian championship game Sunday.

Paced by three touchdowns […]

The Dacia Vienna Vikings improved their record in the young season in Austria to 2-0 by using an overpowering first half to defeat the Projekt Spielberg Graz Giants (0-1) 45-32 in Austrian Football League action […]

The Kragujevac Wild Boars opened their 2018 season in impressive fashion Easter Sunday by soundly defeating arch rivals SBB Vukovi Belgrade 38-21 in front of a enthusiastic home crowd at Čika Dača stadium in Kr […]

The Calanda Broncos rolled to an easy 34-6 victory over the Bern Grizzlies in the second round of the Swiss American Football league Saturday in Bern, Switzerland.

Calanda quarterback Clark Evans looked […]

The Danube Dragons, Austrian Football League semifinalists in 2017, open their 2018 season hosting the Ljubljana Silverhawks from Slovenia, who also reached the semifinals last season.

The two teams faced each […]

The St. Ouen l’Aumône Cougars (3-1-1) play host to the Aix-en-Provence Argonautes (1-3) Sunday, April 1 in a game the Cougars need to win to keep pace in France’s top league.

The second place Cougars have no […]

Following a one week delay in the opening of the 2018 season in Serbia, the stage is set for a huge matchup as the SBB Vukovi Belgrade travel to Kragujevac to face arch rivals and defending and back-to-back […]

The Kiev Patriots (0-0) will host the Minsk Zubrs (1-0) Sunday, April 1 in the Monte Clark Cup international tournament at Irpin City in Kiev Oblast, Ukraine.

The Minsk Zubrs are the current leaders in the […]

The undefeated Thonon Black Panthers (4-0), who sit in first place in the French American football league, head to Paris, France Saturday March 31, to face the fifth place Asnieres Molosses (2-2-1) at the Stade L […]

The Mödling Rangers open their Austrian Football League season at home when they host the Swarco Raiders (1-0) at Stadion Mödling Saturday, March 31, in Mödling, Austria.

This will be a totally differe […]

The 3-0 Firenzi Guelfi will play host to the Lazio Ducks (2-1) from Rome Saturday in Italy’s Division I at Guelfi Sport Center in Florence, Italy.

The Guelfi have opened the season with three straight wins and […]

It’s been several years since Eric Jordan felt that funny feeling in his stomach before the first game of a football season.

The former All-Ohio running back from Sandusky High School, who saw his collegiate c […]

The Projekt Spielberg Graz Giants  open the 2018 season at home at Stadium Eggenberg in Graz, Austria facing the defending champion Dacia Vienna Vikings (1-0) in the Austrian Football League,

The Giants will […]

The Belgian national team, the Belgian Barbarians, have named Joe Sturdivant as their new defensive coordinator.

The 32-year-old Sturdivant recently returned to Europe as head coach of the Saarland Hurricanes i […]

The Stockholm Mean Machines have returned to prominence in Sweden after a dismal half decade in the Swedish Superserien.

Last season, Stockholm finished the year with a record of 6-4 and a spot in the Swedish […]