On the damp soft ground of a soccer field‚ I stood there in silence thinking how to approach. How to get better at being more accurate with the ball and my touch. Slowly I started to walk toward the ball‚ the connection between the ball and my foot broke the silence. Leading to the sound of the ball connecting with the net‚ putting a smile on my face. I had finally made a shot I liked. Inside I thought‚ “Tyler‚ that was one out of the fifty shots I had taken that and I only liked one.”
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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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David Lin WHAT FOOTBALL MEANS TO ME The freshly sprayed white lines‚ taut nets and the flawless green field brings a rush of nostalgia rushing back to me as I remember the first time I picked up a soccer ball. Being one of the most popular sports all over the world‚ football means many different things to different people. To me‚ football is more than just a sport‚ it has moulded me into who I am today. The thrill of playing and watching soccer is unparalleled and football is capable of bringing
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Different Strategy to Reduce Concussions in Football A Recommendation Report Table of Contents Introduction……………………………………………………………………………..3 History of Concussions………………………………………………………………….4 Background on occurring problem….…………………………………………………..7 Method of Research……………………………………………………………………..9 Criteria for Analysis…....……………………………………………………………….10 Evaluation of best solution….…………………………………………………..............11 Conclusion…….………………………………………………………………………..12 Recommendations……………………………………………………………………
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Concussions in football A traumatic brain injury (TBI) also known as a concussion is a serious health problem to athletes‚ especially to football players. The brain controls the body and gives a person personality and defines every aspect of his or her life. A brain injury can disrupt a person’s life in an instance and like broken bones or bruises; TBI can limit or prevent normal body functions. A brain injury‚ unlike common injuries can damage mental abilities to include memory and speech
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One day I watched a football game and observed the spectators present that day. There were fans from both the teams‚ school newspaper staff‚ yearbook staff‚ former high school football players‚ the players’ relatives‚ and other spectators. At the end of the game‚ I asked my high school team’s wide receiver and friend‚ " Why do want to a score a touchdown?" to which he replied‚ "For the audience." From then I realized that football players are aware of the audience when they play. They are aware of
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Reprints Follow @TIME The life threatening spinal-cord injury that Buffalo Bills tight end Kevin Everett suffered on Sunday while trying to make a tackle adds urgency to a question that gnaws at the NFL with each passing season — is playing pro football worth the risks? Everett‚ 25‚ remains sedated and on a respirator at Millard Fillmore Gates Hospital in Buffalo following surgery to relieve the pressure on his spine. His orthopedic surgeon‚ Dr. Andrew Cappucino‚ had said Everett’s chances of
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Basketball is better than Football. The clock runs down and there’s the point guard with the ball dribbling up the court there’s 10 minutes left on the board and he’s stalling then out of now here he passes to the shooting guard 5-4-3-2-1 and he shoots swoosh the ball goes in and they win but one critic in the audience says football is better than basketball. To me basketball is better than football personally because I play it but I’m going to list how it is a "better" sport For me basketball
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Every sport has a risk of you getting injured‚ but football is by far the most dangerous. It is too dangerous to let children play? Honestly yes it is. A reason why it’s the most dangerous is because of concussions. From 2001 to 2006‚ emergency room visits for concussions rose 62 percent. That is ridiculous for just a sport. I think that children should only be allowed to play flag football‚ as kids still get the exercise but don’t have to knock the living crap out of each other. Another reason why
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Think if you were in a football game‚and you think the other guy is better the you‚and you just keep thinking that.Then you should change your mindset.“People with all levels of ability can hold either mindset‚ but over time those with the growth mindset appear to gain the advantage and begin to outperform their peers with a fixed mindset “(Dweck).This quotation proves that playing football with a growth mindset is good for you.With a growth mindset you think anything is possible.Athletes need to
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