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Long Island Youth Flag Football Summer Camps

Great way for players to get a jump on the Fall 2021 season

Long Island Summer Youth Flag Football Camps

The camp is designed to help players of every skill level and ages. New players will learn the basics of the game and can advance at their own pace. Experienced players can work on their offensive and defensive techniques.

The benefits of playing flag football

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Practice drills, complex running routes and defensive techniques all encourage speed, strength, and stamina. And these activities also engage motor skills, specifically hand and eye coordination. Plus, a recent study found that playing football has positive effects on bone strength.

Flag football offers opportunities to improve skills, learn the...

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  • Skill position fundamentals. Young athletes can learn throwing and receiving mechanics without contact. ...
  • Defensive fundamentals. Flag players have to see the ball, play the pass and grab the flag. ...
  • Work ethic. Just like everything else in life, reaching goals requires work.

Register online: https://www.nsflag.com/youth_r...

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