The football versus soccer fight rages on for years now and has sparked quite some controversy. Most people say that soccer is the sport of the world‚ but however football is considered to be the most entertaining sport yet. There are many differences and similarities which part these two topics. Soccer is to be considered the sport of the world because for so many years it has been all around the world. The sport has this very important competition called The World Cup‚ where different nations
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Waunakee Football It was a Saturday morning‚ but it was no regular Saturday morning. It was football Saturday morning my dad was driving me to my football game. We got there and it was freezing. It was 46 degrees Fahrenheit and we started to do warm-ups and 20 minutes later the refs called us over. We put our helmets on the 50 and walked out to the middle of the field and we elect to differ. They get the ball and we kick off they drop the ball and they recover it. They are down right there they
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This is the moment that all local college football fans have waited all year for‚ rivalry week. One of the greatest rivalry’s in college sports‚ the cross-town rivalry‚ pitting (7-4) USC vs. 22nd ranked (8-3) UCLA. What’s on the line; the Pac-12 South Division‚ a berth in the Pac 12 Championship game and another shot at Stanford. Stanford swept the Los Angeles schools in 2015‚ outscoring UCLA and USC 97-66. Although if either USC or UCLA go on to beat Stanford in a rematch‚ win the conference
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our performance by focusing on these components in order to reach set goals. In order for a training program to be most beneficial‚ it is required to take in to account the components of fitness most relevant to the sport‚ in this instance touch football. The most important and significant component of fitness required is Aerobic capacity.
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I have attended four different high schools in four years‚ and have played football alongside numerous teammates and coaches. I have always participated in sports throughout high school. Playing football has taught me valuable lessons for use on and off of the field. When I joined the football team my freshman year‚ I did not fully understand what I was getting into. Even though I watched football on television‚ I had no idea how much work was truly required for the sport. I worked vigorously for
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In the essay “The End of Football” by John Kass‚ discusses the possibility of football becoming less popular as the years goes by because the health issues that are related to tackle football. His thesis is that parents are becoming more cautious with their children playing sports because the rougher the sport‚ the likely chance that the child will have a life altering injury. Kass even said himself that he will not allow his children play football‚ even though he loves the game himself and he also
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My football coach always says‚ “success breeds success‚” yet I feel that my failures define my high school career. The first two years I played culminated in a mere two victories‚ but my sophomore year of high school brought new hope. This was the first time I was eligible to play on the varsity team‚ and with only three returning starters‚ playtime was available at every position. Additionally‚ the team had made the playoffs the previous 10 years‚ so success seemed to be on the horizon. But this
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As the football team waits in the locker room waiting to walk down the steps‚ the whole football team can hear the crowd cheering and we can all hear the music playing‚ from outside. As Coach Mullins is getting us ready to play‚ we all think about why we play the game and what it means to be apart of this team. Everyone has different thoughts and different reasons‚ but we all play the game for one reason‚ and one reason only‚ that is to win a state championship. When the coach has finished with his
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introduction goes. The NFL was founded in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association. There were 14 teams from 4 different states. It then took the name National Football League in 1922. The league became more formal and organized in the 1930’s and 40’s. The rival‚ American Football League was founded in 1960‚ which was very successful. Tho two later merged into one to create what we know now as the current NFL (“History of the National Football League” ). Tom Brady is the current starting quarterback
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played basketball for the first two days for 2 hours‚ Then I went to Arkansas where I got to go to another Arkansas football game that lasted 5 hours and was a back and forth game so it kept me standing‚ and on the way home I watched my favorite TV show criminal minds. A lot of people have different favorite things‚ but some of my favorites are‚ playing sports‚ watching Arkansas football‚ and watching a good TV show. First of all‚ playing sports is one of my favorite things to do. They teach me discipline
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