Volume 6: November 17, 2022 | |
Last Saturday's temperature was a cool and breezy 60 degrees — ideal for playing flag football! High-fives were flying and celebrations were heard all throughout Litwin Field as we saw strong defenses and crisp offenses with high-scoring games.
East Side Middle School is holding on to their perfect 5-0 record this season. We can't wait to see what this Saturday's games will bring! Read on for game and player highlights as well as this week’s tip to keep improving your performance.
| | | Scenes from Around the League | | During a huddle, Coach Mura, of M.S. 46 - Arthur Tappan, helped his players establish an offensive rhythm against M.S. 108M. | | Andrew Mcneil-Benjamin, of M.S.46, scored twice in a make-up game against Manhattan East, leading his team to their first victory this season. | | |
Thanks to two touchdowns from Lamar Duncanson, Equality Charter won against Manhattan East. | |
Wilfrey Griffin, of Esperanza Prep, nailed a defensive touchdown and made three touchdown passes in a game against HVA East. | | | Melvin Champaigne, of East Side, scored two touchdowns against I.S. 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School. | | Bryant Reyes, of M.S. 108M, ran for a touchdown after intercepting a pass from M.S. 46. | | |
Tip of the Week:
Keep a Football With You at All Times
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To develop your football skills, it's important to not only keep practicing the sport but to live, love, and breathe it as much as possible.
A simple method to help you get started is to always keep a football on hand. Try tossing a football up and catching it while watching TV or carrying one with you whenever you go for a run or a workout.
Having a football with you at all times will make handling it second nature. Although this technique is typically used to help lessen the chances of fumbling — even though tackling isn't an issue in flag football — it will offer you an advantage over your opponents by simply making you more comfortable having a football in your hands.
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