November 27, 2023

FROM THE DESK OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

A Winning Experience

As the dust settles on another remarkable season, I want to extend my heartfelt congratulations to the tens of thousands of Pop Warner student-athletes, coaches, volunteers, and families who made the journey memorable. 

Regardless of where the scoreboard landed at the end of each game or whether their squad advanced to regionals, our young athletes gained invaluable lessons in teamwork, sportsmanship, and resilience. The friendships and memories made will undoubtedly leave a lasting impact. [Read more...]

National Championships Preview and Super Bowl Bracket Reveal on FloFootball

Tune in tomorrow night - Tuesday, November 28 - to FloFlootball for a preview of this year's national championships and to see how football teams match up in this year's Pop Warner Super Bowl brackets. The big reveal is at 8pm EST. This broadcast is free to all viewers.

FloSports will have all the action live from Orlando. To watch your favorite team compete, tune into FloCheer for Cheer & Dance Nationals or to FloFootball for the Pop Warner Super Bowl.

COMMUNITY STAR AWARD

Nominees Spotlight: Stories of Inspiration

The newly launched Community Star Award celebrates outstanding efforts by teams who exemplify the spirit of service and community impact. In its first year, the award saw a range of remarkable stories of teams demonstrating dedication, creative solutions, and collaboration in their work to make a positive difference. A winner will be announced on December 7. [Read about the nominees...]

POP WARNER COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR AWARD

Recognizing Success On and Off the Field

Pop Warner has named five finalists for its 14th Annual Pop Warner College Football Award. The Award will be announced on December 5 as part of the 66th Pop Warner Super Bowl at Camping World Stadium. [Learn more about the finalists...]

Nationals News & Notes

We're excited for a new year of the Pop Warner Super Bowl and Cheer & Dance Nationals. You can follow along with event at www.popwarnersuperbowl.com. You can also easily access all the important information and links on our Linktree page.

Cheer & Dance Order of Performance

Stay tuned to the Pop Warner Cheer & Dance Facebook page on Wednesday, November 29. We'll release this year's Order of Performance that afternoon.

A First in Pop Warner Super Bowl History

The 2023 season marks the first time the 9U division will compete for a national championship, as both Division I and Division II have been invited to Orlando.

Exclusive Pop Warner Party

This year's mid-week party is SeaWorld Orlando. Teams have their choice of two nights to enjoy exclusive access to the Coaster Capital of Orlando - Tuesday, December 5 or Wednesday, December 6. Click here for all the details.

Scavenger Hunt: Party goers can enjoy a fun scavenger hunt at SeaWorld.

Spectator Tickets On Sale

Get event tickets via Ticketmaster: Cheer & Dance | Football.

Clear Bag Policy

To enhance public safety and make venue access more efficient, we have adopted a Clear Bag Policy. Spectators may bring in one (1) clear bag - plastic, vinyl or PVC - that is no larger than 14" x 14" x 6" or a 1-gallon clear plastic storage bag. Spectators are limited to one clear bag per person, along with a small clutch bag (no larger than 4.5" x 6.5") for privacy. Spectators carrying bags that do not comply with this Clear Bag Policy will be asked to return their items to their vehicles prior to entering the venue.

Codes of Conduct

Let's all make this a positive experience for the young student-athletes. Please refer to our Codes of Conduct before attending the event.

Pre-Order Event Photos

UEP is back this year to capture all the best moments on the mat and in the awards during Pop Warner Cheer & Dance Nationals. Learn more about how you can pre-order your team's photos.

For the Pop Warner Super Bowl, UEP will work with teams to have a pro photographer capture action photos of your favorite player or team during one of its games.

POP WARNER SAFETY

You Can Start Planning for Reconditioning

Did you know helmets are required to be reconditioned and recertified at least every other year? Teams can now contact their Riddell Sales Rep to start their program’s reconditioning process.

For teams that aren’t connected with their rep yet, fill out this form: https://bit.ly/MyRiddellRep

For individual helmet reconditioning, fill out this form: https://bit.ly/3eBsWuQ

See this video for an overview of Riddell's reconditioning process.

POP WARNER SOCIAL MEDIA

The Best of Regional Championship Photos

Thanks to all who participated in our Pop Warner Game Day social media campaign with the hashtag #PopWarner on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter. Every Friday, we're highlighting some of the best photos each week on our Facebook and Instagram accounts. Here's where to find us:

• Facebook: @PopWarnerLittleScholars | @PopWarnerCheerAndDance 
• Instagram: @popwarnerlittlescholars | @popwarnercheeranddance

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