June 25, 2026

FROM THE DESK OF THE PRESIDENT & CEO

Enjoy Summer. We'll See You Soon.

As we get closer to the start of preseason activities, excitement is building across the Pop Warner community. For many young athletes, this is a time to reconnect with teammates, prepare for the season ahead, and set goals for what they hope to accomplish on and off the field.

At Pop Warner, we know that success starts with teamwork, commitment, and a shared focus on safety. Our coaches, volunteers, and families work together to create an environment where young people can learn valuable life lessons, build confidence, and develop a love for the game.

At the same time, summer is still summer. [Read more...]

Inaugural Golf Tournament a Big Hit

Pop Warner hosted its inaugural charity golf tournament earlier this week at Ron Jaworski’s Running Deer Golf Club in Greater Philadelphia, and the event was a tremendous success. We were honored to welcome NFL Hall of Famer and Pop Warner alumnus Andre Reed, whose journey highlights the lasting impact of youth sports. We look forward to building on this success for years to come in support of youth football and cheer & dance.

Understanding Our NFL FLAG Partnership

Our new relationship with NFL FLAG creates an exciting new opportunity for Pop Warner member leagues and associations. Have questions? Check out our FAQ for answers to the most common questions about Pop Warner NFL FLAG.

Pop Warner Night at Light the Knights

Get ready for a magical night in Charlotte! Pop Warner is taking over Light the Knights this December, giving our athletes, families, coaches, and volunteers exclusive access to one of the region's premier holiday events, featuring dazzling light displays, festive attractions, seasonal treats, entertainment, and plenty of opportunities to celebrate together as a community. Our Event Manual, expected to be released in July, will have more details. Learn more Pop Warner Night at the Light the Knights Festival.

A Sweet Treat for Pop Warner Programs

Through a new official partnership with David's Cookies Fundraising, Pop Warner programs can take advantage of premium fundraising programs featuring its gourmet cookie dough products. Organizations keep 50% of every sale through its designated online store. Supporters shop from wherever they are, with orders shipped straight to their door. Get started.

Let Your Spirit Shine on Social Media

Mark your calendars - August 1 - for Pop Warner Cheer & Dance Social Media Day! This nationwide celebration is an opportunity for athletes, coaches, volunteers, and families to showcase team spirit, share favorite memories, highlight accomplishments, and inspire the next generation of participants through social media. Learn how to get involved.

Know the Rules. Lead the Way.

The 2026 Pop Warner Official Rule Books are now available. Review the latest rules, policies, and updates to ensure your league, association, team, coaches, and volunteers are prepared for the upcoming season. Click here to view the Rule Books.

Look Good and Play Fast in Momentec Unis

Momentec Brands is delivering exclusive pricing for Pop Warner teams on uniforms and sideline apparel. Built for the grind and made to stand out on game day, our customizable uniforms and gear bring your team’s identity to life. Connect with your local Momentec Brands dealer and get outfitted with elite-quality gear at a great value.

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