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    experience; in fact I have never played a game without one or the other watching. As long as my last year in elementary school I was singled out as a real prospect. Two coaches from different high school used to keep track of me that year when I was pitching for the Broncos ‚an independent sports organization in the West Valley .Curt Daniels ‚my coach at the time‚said that ‚in his thirty years of coaching ‚he had never seen a more promising ballplayer. At Garrison High School in Canoga Park you can

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    It all started two months before our first game of the season. I had worked for two hours three days a week on my pitching. Continuously working to perfect my delivery and dominate the zone with three pitches‚ a fastball‚ curveball‚ and changeup. What I didn’t know was what would happen in the first game. I had worked extremely hard all offseason‚ the hardest I had for baseball in my whole life. I got to the point where I felt I couldn’t prepare myself anymore for the upcoming season. I was able

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    VSEVOLOD EMILEVICH MEYERHOLD AND HIS CONTRIBUTION TO THEATRE Introduction Vsevolod Emielevich Meyerhold‚ considered one of 20th century greatest theatrical innovators‚ was born on February 10‚ 1874 in the Russian town of Penza. He was originally born into a Lutheran German-Jewish family with the name Karl Theodore Kasmir Meyergold. In 1895 he took the name Vsevolod Emievich Meyerhold after converting to the Russian Orthourdox Church. Meyerhold studied Law at Moscow University for two terms. He

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    Have you ever heard this quote‚ “Every strike brings me closer to my next home run‚” well Babe Ruth really meant it and you might not believe me now but he wasn’t lying. George Herman Ruth Jr. better known as Babe Ruth was a really admirable person to look back on‚ so here’s some information about him to get to know him as a person a little better. George Herman Ruth Jr. (Babe Ruth) was born on February 6‚ 1895‚ in Baltimore‚ Maryland. His parents were Kate Schamberger Ruth and George Herman Ruth

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    positive ways because of changes in rules‚ popularity‚ and strategies. Changes in rules overtime have made the game more fair and made the game easier to play. “By the end of the 1940’s bases were extended to 90 feet away from each other. Plus the pitching mound was changed to 90 feet away from home plate” (Stewart 14) You might be wondering

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    THE EFFECTS OF BAREFOOT VERSUS SHOD RUNNING ON LANDING KINETICS AND STANCE PHASE TEMPORAL PARAMETERS Stefan Murray Ulster University‚ Jordanstown‚ Co. Antrim‚ Northern Ireland ABSTRACT: This study investigates the difference between barefoot and shod running for landing kinetics and stance phase temporal parameters. Seven participants were used to run 3.5m/s ± 5% across a Kistler Type 9287CA force plate to measure the vertical ground reaction force and thus calculating contact time (s)‚ impact

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    Functional Anatomy Functional anatomy – Shoulder Using my knowledge of Functional Anatomy‚ I can thoroughly asses my non dominant arm tennis ball throw from my preparation phase to my execution phase of the throw. Just looking at the shoulder of my left arm which is a Ball and Socket synovial joint‚ which is a joint that allows for a large range of different movements. From the preparation phase to the execution phase‚ my left shoulder is abducted with slight protraction

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    Regulation of pendulum length as a control mechanism in performing the backward giant circle in gymnastics. Human Movement Science‚ 250-262. Regulation of Pendulum Length and Loading in the Backward Giant Circle in Gymnastics INTRODUCTION Biomechanics in sports performance particularly in disciplines that Gymnastics is one such sport that requires high musculoskeletal strength‚ acute proprioception and spatial awareness‚ coordination and balance. Many of the highly technical movements of

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    References: Champion‚ L.‚ Introduction to Biomechanics‚ Lecture‚ Fitchburg State College‚ Fitchburg‚ MA‚ March 28‚ 2002. Hall‚ S.J.‚ Basic Biomechanics‚ McGraw-Hill Comp.‚ New York‚ NY‚ 1999. Hamilton‚ N.‚ K. Luttgens‚ Kinesiology‚ Scientific Basis of Human Motion‚ McGraw-Hill Comp.‚ New York‚ NY‚ 2002. Lee‚ K.M.‚ Tae Kwon Do‚ Techniques and Training

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