I feel athletics and competition carries over even after athletic careers are done‚ and you go onto the real world. People are always competing for the better jobs‚ and benefits that will help themselves‚ a constant race. Softball could be considered one of America’s greatest sports‚ and in today’s world not only for females‚ but it is one of the most popular female sports in America. My high schools softball coach always argued that hitting a softball is the hardest thing to accomplish among
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American Baseball Players Should Know Better Max P. Farhi Keuka College February 2013 Fairness and Purity: Why American Baseball Players Should Know Better Reading the recent articles “We‚ the Public‚ Place the Best Athletes on Pedestals” by William Moller‚ and “Cheating and CHEATING” by Joe Posnanski‚ I found occasion to consider the use of steroids in baseball for the first time. In these essays‚ Moller and Posnanski tapped into the running commentary about performance-enhancing substances
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The Performance Enhancing Effects of Creatine Everybody in youth has dreamt about that final deciding moment is sports whether it was the bottom of the ninth‚ bases loaded in game seven of the World Series‚ or if it was draining a three pointer at the buzzer of an NBA finals game‚ or even a game winning diving catch during the Superbowl. These moments are what athletes live for. This is what an athlete puts their blood sweat and tears into. They train like there is no tomorrow‚ working to become
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On September 7‚ 1963‚ the Pro Football Hall of Fame officially opened its doors in Canton‚ Ohio. Although it started as a small project‚ with the help of several expansions and renovations‚ it is now one of the most renowned places that Ohio has to offer‚ particularly in the world of sports. Now‚ with the help of the most recent project‚ the “Future 50‚” the Hall of Fame is 118‚00 square feet‚ compared to the 19‚000 square feet it began with 54 years ago. The museum completed a 27 million dollar
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country music’s brightest stars is up next to join a great line of musicians in the world that have been honored with their very own Country Music Hall of Fame Exhibit. That’s right‚ country music fans! Brad will be among honorees such as Miranda Lambert‚ Blake Shelton‚ Zac Brown‚ Keith Urban‚ Taylor Swift‚ and Carrie Underwood just to name a few. Hall of Fame CEO‚ Kyle Young went on the record to state “There are many who pick up a guitar at a young age with the hope of turning it into a career someday
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The Hallmark Hall of Fame offers another true story this month. It is Beyond the Blackboard and it is based on the experiences of Stacey Bess‚ a first time teacher in Utah. Her efforts on behalf of homeless students make for an inspirational and emotional TV movie‚ and this film shows the power of one person making a difference. This is the type of movie Hallmark does with expertise‚ and thanks to a strong performance by Emily Van Camp it is one of their best efforts of the year. The film follows
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The Hall of Fame of Great Americans is a museum located at Bronx Community College that focuses on Americans that made history‚ change American society and culture. Many students pass through this landmark without knowing the reason why is it there including me. I have always wondered why is it that this museum is located at this campus and not in another place where it could be noticeable like in the museum of Natural History‚ Grand Central‚ Central Park‚ or in the Metropolitan Museum or any other
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The Baseball Player Once there was a time where there was a kid from Willacoochee‚ Georgia‚ that had great talent for baseball. He played left field‚ first base‚ and pitcher. His name was Conner Johnson ‚he lived in a small town named Willacoochee‚ and going to the starting ninth grade. Conner was six feet tall and could four feet into the air. His first year‚ he played a excellent first game. It was the first day of school in the ninth grade. Conner
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My goal is to become a professional soccer player and once I retire become a sports commentator. A professional soccer player is an athlete who is paid to play for a soccer team at the professional level. Although being a professional soccer player for a job seems like little work‚ it actually involves a lot of high intensity work. Most teams have mandatory trainings up to 6 times a week‚ which include very hard workouts most people could not keep up with. Other duties include constantly watching
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effects of the game to a professional poker player 5. Negative effects of a poker as a profession Notes: this is to determine the negative effects of the game to a professional poker player 6. Advantages of being a professional poker player Notes: this is to determine the advantages of being a professional poker player 7. Disadvantages of being a professional poker player Notes: this is to determine the disadvantages of being a professional poker player 8. Effects of the game
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