The National Football League has a bigger problem on their hands that go beyond the gridiron. Concussions in football leads to greater health risks later in life‚ because of the trauma that is put towards the head area which leads to more serious head injuries. According to Simon Flynn‚ Andre Waters‚ who was a former player in the National Football League‚ and who died at age of only forty-four had a brain of an eighty-five-year-old. If more preventions were in place in football then Water’s’
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.AFL History In 1857‚ Tom Wills‚ one of the founders of Australian Football‚ returned to Australia after schooling in England where he was football captain of Rugby School and a brilliant cricketer. Initially‚ he advocated the winter game of football as a way of keeping cricketers fit during off-season. The new game was devised by Wills‚ his cousin H.C.A. Harrison‚ W.J. Hammersley and J.B. Thompson. The Melbourne Football Club was formed on August 7‚ 1858 – the year of the code’s first recorded
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Concussions in Football What is the cost of playing in the National Football League? A player could have a broken leg or a pulled hamstring‚ but what if there was something that could affect a player after his playing years were over? A concussion would be the answer to that question‚ and it can lead a serious brain injury and even cause disease such as Alzheimer’s. The National Football League is at a crossroad concerning concussions‚ and many former National Football League players will say that
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Football in America My experience with football has been the most memorable of them all since I was a little child. My first year of playing football was pop-warner football when I was about 8-10 years old and that experience changed my feeling and gave me an idea of playing high school football when I enter high school. Pop-warner is a little league football program for young kids that want to play for a main school to support their program for school. I did not think I will have the courage
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Is The National Football League A Honest Organization? National Football League (NFL) is an American gridiron football organization‚ founded in 1920 by Jim Thorpe as American Professional Football Association. Jim Thorpe was the first president of the association‚ he was a famous American athlete and league player. Later on‚ in 1922‚ the association was renamed as National Football League. In the beginning‚ league comprised of fourteen teams
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History of American Football American football is a very popular game in the US‚ also known as football in Canada. Football has some definite origins linked to Rugby football that was played during the 18th century in England. Football has a cousin in the name of soccer which also draws its origins from the game of rugby. However‚ soccer is the more stringent form of game‚ not allowing carrying of ball using hands and some other rules allowed in football like forward pass. Football is different
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II want to be a player professional football and I star now I must practice and practice to be a player professional. It’s my dream‚ I know my dream have high risk‚ but I overlock it and make it an adventure for me to be better again play football.I like football because football is my dream from I chid‚ football is a half form my life dan my parent give support for it‚ and I proof it with practice football every day. My parent always remember‚ give motivation and support me to be a professional
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Basketball vs Football Basketball is a game played between two teams of five players in which points are scored by shooting a ball through a netted hoop fixed 10ft above each end of the court. Football is a form of team game played in North America with an oval ball used to throw or to run with on a field marked out as a gridiron. Basketball and football are two extremely popular sports but they are different in many was such as shape of the ball‚ playing surface‚ number of players‚ and style of
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do I. My favourite game is football . I often play this with my friend in the evening. I like this game because it is exciting and challenging. Football is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players each. It is a ball game played on a rectangular grass field with a goal at each end. The objective of the game is to score by manoeuvring the ball into the opposing goal. The winner is the team which has scored most goals at the end of the match. Football is played at a professional
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not strike fear in the center of your heart then I don’t know what does.The National Football League has used this as an opportunity to examine the past of their players.Some people think this is an invasion of their pasts‚ but I think think it is the necessary preventive measure to take to protect other workers from potential harm.The national Football League should have the right to ban players from the league for past crimes because sometimes people do not learn from their mistakes‚ Ray Rice‚
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