Jennie Yabroff the author of “In Defense of Cheering”sheds light to her audience on why Cheering should be taken as seriously as any other sport. In contrast Felisa Rogers the author of “How I Learned to Love Football” tells a story of how she once despised the great American game of football to how she grew ecstatic about its very nature. Both women have admiration for their respective sports and want to encourage others to share their love of sports through their use of ethos and pathos‚ with pathos
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Tiffany Henderson Robinson ENC 1101 6 October 2014 Florida Football Players: Are They Students Athletes? Many schools look to create the number one colligate football team in their division. From The University of Alabama‚ The University of Louisiana‚ and even here‚ at The University of Florida‚ each program strives to develop something great by recruiting players to fill holes on the team‚ or simply make an overall impact. However‚ the individual’s academic performance is sometimes over looked
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school‚ football has been the only thing that has mattered to me. I was given the opportunity to dress varsity as a freshman and being around that atmosphere‚ being on a successful team was intoxicating‚ especially to me at such a young age. I loved every minute of it‚ and I knew I wanted to be the one out on the field making the plays I watched that whole year. I made it my goal from that year on‚ I was going to give everything it took over the next three years in order to be the best football player
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college can be a problematic experience for anyone‚ especially if they are not prepared or focused. Athletically‚ it became overwhelming to me because I wasn’t mentally prepared which poured over to academics. The jump from high school to major college football is a substantial one in terms of speed‚ talent‚ physicality‚ and complexities of the game. It all started when the freshmen reported to campus. The start of two-a-day practices was less than a month away and the coaches wanted to get us on campus
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History of American Football Mr. Britton/Francis PSE4UPer. 3 Friday‚ January 17‚ 2014 The sport of American football has originated from two sports‚ soccer and rugby‚ which are popular around the world. In the 1880s a rugby player from Yale‚ Walter Camp‚ made slight changes to the rules of rugby that transformed it into the new game of American football. Camp contributed many changes from rugby and soccer to American football from the line of scrimmage to the snap from center to quarter-back
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CJ Davis UC-110 Dr. Gibson 2/13/14 Johnny Football This time of year is one of the best times if you are a football fan. The Super Bowl has just ended and now teams are gearing up for the upcoming NFL Draft on Thursday May 8th which will conclude on May 10th. This is a great time of year for a football fan because you get to see the new young talent; and how that talent can either improve or be detrimental to your favorite team. Without a doubt the most highly publicized player over the past
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Every little boys dream is to play the game of football. I Remember It like it was yesterday my first time playing football though before I ever played I had to learn what football was. Football was a game where two teams went head to head on a 100 ft field with two end zones on each end called touchdowns‚ and the team that scores the most touchdowns win.Behind every game of football there is an alternating ending anything is possible in this sport. My new home‚ the gridiron where it all began
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Football is an amazing sport that most people enjoy watching and playing. There are some games that can be surprising like these two teams who played on a Friday night Ely Tigers and Dillard Panthers. A series of people who wasn’t able to attend wonder what really happened and just how great of a catch it was when Donnel Wilson caught the winning touchdown pass. (The introduction of Football DBQ) A student in Ely high school wanted to know what really happened and so he interviewed some people
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At every level of football‚ there are inherent dangers that come with playing the game. These dangers are understood and assumed by all participants‚ and though the game is more safe than it has ever been‚ there are still risks that are ever present during a football game. When I played football I understood those risks‚ and the danger of the game is one of the reasons why I waited until 8th grade to start playing. While I was able to avoid any serious injuries over my five year career‚ the thought
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College football debate Here’s an easy question‚ who was the division one NCAA football national championship last year? If you said the Alabama Crimson Tide you are correct‚ sort of. Yes‚ Alabama did defeat the LSU Tigers 21-0 in the National Championship game‚ but some other teams could make a case for National Champions as well. According to the end of the year Associated Press Poll‚ Alabama was not an unanimous number one. LSU received one first place vote and Oklahoma State received 4 first
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