Many parents are now considering not allowing their children to play the American institution: Football. American parents are reluctant because of the risk of severe injuries to their children. More research should be completed in order to prevent high impact sports injuries that cause concussions‚ major brain damage such as CTE‚ and can sometimes result in death. Concussions as a result of high impact sports are something that can affect a person for life. The text states‚ “several former football
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Dear‚ mr gorman I am going to talk about soccer’s injuries and how to play soccer. Soccer is a sport where people get injured but not that much‚ soccer player die something time because they get hit super hard or they get a concussion. IN us there were 7 total deaths directly resulting (that is the injury was suffered as a result of play from high school soccer from 1982-2009 males. There 34 soccer player that dies every single year.Soccer players who frequently head butt the ball a commonly used
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pleasure from it‚ employees make a living from it‚ and the community as a whole feels a sense of belonging form it. This being said‚ the moral burden of expanding the knowledge of long-term injury risks and coming up with a solution for this issue falls upon everyone. The prevalent issue in long-term injury in professional sports today is concussions‚ and the overwhelming scientific evidence that repeated blows to the head lead to chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). In the past‚ this was known
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English 1301 Mackenzie Grantham Thompson February 23‚ 2013 Is Competitive Cheerleading a Sport? For girls and boys who train hours a week‚ push through physical injuries and mental struggles‚ and leave everything they have on the competition mat‚ the answer is simple. For parents who drive hours to the gym‚ travel across the country‚ and make sacrifices so their children can follow their dreams‚ the answer is simple. And also for coaches who pour their heart and soul into their programs and demand
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2 Abstract Cheerleading is a dangerous activity. The main objective is for young girls not go into a competitive squad because they could get very hurt and have no time to themselves. Cheerleaders from 1A universities and competition squads have done surveys and tests to see basic information such as how much time is used for practices‚ ways the cheerleaders get hurt‚ types of injuries‚ location‚ and injury frequency Research has shown that over 50% of all catastrophic injuries in women’s sports
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Have you ever wanted to be a famous athlete? Well think again many sports begin to get more dangerous and many of the players suffer long term injuries such as brain and health injuries. Injuries raise from sports getting more dangerous. In the three passages "Weighing the risks"‚ "Let them play"‚ and "The professionals’ points of view". There are arguments about whether or not the people are safe enough. To begin with‚ players can suffer major brain damage. In the passage "Weighing the
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Cheerleading is a Sport What constitutes a sport being a sport is a major topic of debate. One such sport that is often questioned is cheerleading. Some people believe that cheerleading is a sport‚ while other people argue that cheerleading is not a sport. I believe that competitive cheerleading is in fact a sport. It is even said that 65% of all the catastrophic injuries in womens sports in the past 25 years have been cheerleading injures (Renee). People who think that cheerleading is not a sport
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some are in the air showing their flexibility off. B. This sport takes more muscle and mental thinking than you may think. C. Today we will be talking about why cheerleading should be a sport‚ the mental and physical strength it takes‚ how other sports relate to cheer‚ how much time it takes‚ and what injuries can be involved with it. 2. Why cheer should be a sport? A. Cheer is one of my favorite sports because it takes practice‚ strive for perfection‚ endurance‚ and its year
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The NFL and Head Injuries: Should the NFL be Held Liable? Cameron B. Ford ENG 325 Intermediate Composition Prof. I. Muhammad May 12‚ 2014 The NFL and Head Injuries: Should the NFL be Held Liable? Head injuries caused by collisions during play in tackle football games can be linked to depression‚ violent behavior‚ and occasionally even death in former NFL professionals‚ one can argue the National Football League is not liable for injuries‚ behaviors‚ or death of current or past players as
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When I was younger I remember kids getting concussions and head injuries. Every day millions of athletes get concussions. Every time you get a head injury‚ you are to a greater extent probable to another. So I believe that in every way that athletes should sit out longer if they have a concussion. Concussions Are very dangerous‚ and can lead to further injury. It is stated in article 1"The Center for Disease control estimates more than 300‚000 sports-related concussions occur each year in the United
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