North Georgia Youth Football League
The purpose of this League is to provide a recreational football program with major emphasis upon fun and enjoyment for children interested in playing and learning the skills of football.
The program will always promote safety-first play by encouraging only programs with strict control over age, weight, equipment and proper behavior for participants, adults, coaches, and spectators.
Major emphasis of this League is to:- Provide children an opportunity for fun and enjoyment through a football program.
- Teach children football skills and techniques; and
- Practice good sportsmanship and physical fitness.
Contact NGYFL Commissioners and Association Presidents
Email addresses to NGYFL Officers and Assocation Presidents. Links to all association web sites.
Athletes for a Better World
The mission of Athletes for a Better World (ABW) is to use sports to develop character, teamwork, and citizenship through commitment to an athletic Code for Living that applies to life, and to create a movement that will play a significant role in the transformation of individuals, sports, and society.Members of Athletes for a Better World are those individuals who affirm and seek to live by the following: 
Life Principles Learned Through Sports Because I am a role model and have the opportunity and responsibility to make a difference in the lives of others, I commit to this Code. I will take responsibility and appropriate actions when I fail to live up to it. As an individual:  I will develop my skills to the best of my ability and give my best effort in practice and competition.
I will compete within the spirit and letter of the rules of my sport. I will respect the dignity of every human being, and will not be abusive or dehumanizing of anyone either as an athlete or as a fan. As a member of a team: I will place team goals ahead of personal goals. I will be a positive influence on the relationships on the team. I will follow the team rules established by the coach. As a member of society: I will display caring and honorable behavior off the field and be a positive influence in my community and world. I will give of my time, skills, and money as I am able for the betterment of my community and world.
Character Counts
CHARACTER COUNTS! is the most widely implemented approach to character education. It's a nonprofit, nonpartisan, nonsectarian framework that teaches the Six Pillars of Character: trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring and citizenship.
The CHARACTER COUNTS! Coalition embraces thousands of schools, communities and nonprofits. The national office provides consulting and training services and produces support materials and special projects.
Gatorade Sports Science Institute
Sharing knowledge on sports nutrition and excercise science.
Houghton Mifflin Education Place
Kids’ games and activities for math, reading, language arts, social studies, and more!
Tackle Reading, Have Fun, and Build Strong Character
Every one of us wants to help instill strong character in children. Many of us try to be worthy role models. But we're human and we can't always be. Children should get examples of good character from television, movies and music. Often they do not. In fact, much of our culture offers the opposite.
However, determination, leadership, teamwork and character are apparent in many children's books. The following titles point out and underscore the benefits of these American and worldwide human values. Here is a chance to help your kids build their character -- and ENJOY reading.
National Alliance for Youth Sports
The National Alliance For Youth Sports (NAYS) is America's leading advocate for positive and safe sports and activities for children. The non-profit 501(c)(3) organization is based in West Palm Beach, Florida. Today, NAYS offers programs and services for everyone involved in youth sports experiences, including professional administrators, volunteer administrators, volunteer coaches, officials, parents and young athletes. The goal of the National Alliance For Youth Sports is to make sports and activities safe and positive by providing programs and services that add value to youth sports.
PlayFootball.com
TheFreeDictionary.com
English, Medical, Legal, and Computer Dictionaries, Thesaurus, Encyclopedia, a Literature Reference Library, and a Search Engine all in one!
Glossary of American football
Smyrna City
Catch a glimpse of upcoming events and catch the latest news on Smyrna.
Presenting Smyrna
A periodic update of happenings in and around Smyrna.
Determination
"The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person's determination."
Tommy Lasorda
How determined are you?
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