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Sep 10, 2018 · As school starts and the leaves gradually change in color, we turn our attention back to one of America’s favorite pastimes—football. Be it attending high school games in our home towns or driving into the city to see professionals take the field, football is both entertainment and a culture in and of itself.
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In early 1976 the Texas A&M-Kingsville Javelinas and the Henderson State University Reddies played multiple games in Europe, including three games in Germany (read more here). The sport got a notable increase in popularity after those games.
Nov 11, 2022 · We talked to players and coaches who have seen the country’s love affair with football unfold since 1990, when the league sent two teams each year to Berlin for a preseason game as part of its...
In the United States, college football has been played since the 1869 season when Princeton and Rutgers played the first game. In the early years of the game, Harvard University and McGill University developed a rivalry that is credited with the establishment of modern American football.
Oct 31, 2023 · Learn how Germany's love for American football has been decades in the making, from the influence of American soldiers to the popularity of NFL Europe.
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Mar 3, 2024 · As an exchange student in the USA, I experience differences in the school system compared to Germany on a daily basis. The structure of the schools here is fundamentally different - while Germany has Hauptschule, Realschule and Gymnasium, in the USA I encounter the uniform high school.
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Although there are some mentions of Native Americans playing football-like games, modern American football has its origins in the traditional football games played in the cities, villages and schools of Europe for many centuries before America was settled by Europeans.
