Pigskin Dispatch... Football And The YMCA

Pigskin Dispatch podcaster Darin Hayes and I discussed a recent TidBit about how the YMCA influenced the development of football. The YMCA’s role was driven by the YMCA Training School (now Springfield College), its involvement in WWI training and overseas camps, and individuals like Amoss Alonzo Stagg.

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Here’s the original Tidbit:

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