Walsh University
Cookout companions Wednesday, competitors Thursday at IFAF World Championship in Canton
By Steve Alic Friends, food and football are intrinsically linked to autumn weekends across America. These also made for a memorable triple-header on July 8 in North Canton, Ohio, among football brothers spanning five continents on the night before the 2015 IFAF World Championship kicks off. Players and coaches from all seven competing national teams …
U.S. men pack up training camp and head for IFAF World Championship in Canton, Ohio
By Tim Glon After 16 practices in a span of nine days, the U.S. National Team broke training camp at the University of Akron on Tuesday afternoon. The Americans’ 45-man roster is set, and the squad is ready to begin its quest for the gold medal at the 2015 International Federation of American Football World …
Nations unite in Canton for IFAF World Championship meetings
On Sep. 17, 1920, pro football leaders from four states met in Canton, Ohio, to create a league that would ultimately become the NFL. On May 9, 2015, 10 football leaders from seven nations spanning five continents met in Canton to finalize preparations for this summer’s International Federation of American Football (IFAF) World Championship. The …
Walsh University to serve as ‘international village’
Walsh University in North Canton, Ohio, will be an “international village” residence and practice site for eight countries’ national teams competing July 9-18 in the fifth International Federation of American Football (IFAF) World Championship. Walsh University’s 136-acre campus is located five miles from Canton’s Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium, which will host all four …