“Tip of the Spear has created the PERFECT FORUMLA to better
educate coaches and empower player safety.”
– Dr. Peter Cummings, Boston University
“We have seen MORE CHAMPIONSHIPS THAN CONCUSSIONS since implementing Tip of the Spear.”
– Diron Tappin, President, Scottsdale Youth Football
& Cheer
“Tip of the Spear gives our coaches CUTTING EDGE TOOLS TO COMPETE while making our student-athletes SAFER on the field.”
– Marcus Williams, District Athletic Director, Chandler Unified School
District (AZ)
TIP OF THE SPEAR’S “BEST PRACTICES” FOR OPTIMIZING SKILL DEVELOPMENT
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START CONTACT DRILLS FROM THE “FIT” & WORK BACKWARDS
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DRILL WITH HUMAN PARTNERS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE
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DRILL IN SHOULDER PADS BUT WITHOUT A HELMET
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MASTER MECHANICS AT LOW SPEEDS BEFORE ADVANCEMENT
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DRILL CONTACT TECHNIQUES YEAR-ROUND
