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    The first obviously similar between the American football and soccer is both of them are considered outdoors sports. They are being played at field with rectangle shape of grass. Not only the American football‚ but also soccer has being played between two teams‚ also each team has to have eleven players on the field‚ and each team is wearing special uniforms. Both sports have full contact and harmony between the players. Players have to contact and passing each other until they score goals as much

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    Concussions in football are not surprising anymore and we don’t think about the effects it will have on us later in our life. Concussions are a brain injury that alters the way our brain functions and if enough damage occurs it can produce long term effects. Concussions are changing the game of football more and more every year. Players are experiencing long term effects from concussions from the NFL and now the NFL is taking some heat from how they handled the injuries at the time. The game is trying

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    Football Life The Average size of a Nfl player ranges from 5-11 to 6-4 and weight 215-295lbs. I was roughly 5-4 and 120lb when I started my football career so as you can see how I differed. I was told before I even started to play that I was to short or too small but I was determined as a person also as a player. I started football freshman year coming off the street just playing some pickup games at a middle school. I was inexperienced with little knowledge of the sport from what I had watched

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    The History of American Football Football‚ as well as rugby and soccer‚ is believed to have originated from an ancient Greek game known as Harpaston. Harpaston is mentioned quite frequently throughout classical literature‚ in which it is referred to as a “very rough and brutal” game. The rules of this ancient sport were simple: a team would be awarded points when a player would move the ball across the opposing team’s goal line by either kicking the ball‚ running with it across the goal line

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    Should College Mascots Be Regulated? In Ryan Fulda’s article‚ "Is the NCAA Prohibition of Native American Mascots From Championship Play a Violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act?"‚ he introduces the controversy over having Native American mascots and symbols used by teams in college sports‚ and whether or not prohibiting the use of them violates the antitrust laws. In the rest of Fulda ’s article‚ he successfully breaks down how prohibiting the use of Native American influences could be considered

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    MORGANTOWN‚ W.Va.--Strength and conditioning is an aspect of sports‚ especially football‚ that people often overlook. If teams aren’t properly conditioned it could spell trouble when the pads come one. That is what the West Virginia University football team is focused on this summer. For the Mountaineers’ speedy style of play conditioning is detrimental when it comes game time. "We’re a fast paced offense‚" senior wide receiver Shelton Gibson said. "We go and we go and we go. The better we can

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    How will colleges distribute salaries? College athletes attract revenue for colleges throughout the process of tournaments‚ while not receiving a single penny. Students should focus more on school and less on sports‚ “student” comes before “athlete” and a college becomes a learning environment. They should not acquire a salary -- due to the fact that they have received a scholarship decreasing the expenses or are even left with no debts‚ have the chance to sign a contract with a professional team

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    Medina Mr. Rivera English 101 March 4‚ 2012 Soccer vs. Football In the United States one of the most popular professional sports is football‚ yet there is another sport which is gaining popularity in this country known as soccer. Although there are some similarities to the two sports‚ like both having eleven players on the field at a time‚ there are some very distinctive differences between football and soccer.   In the game of football‚ there is several ways to score points for your team. The

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    American Football and Rugby Whether it’s watching the Patriots push down the field on Super bowl Sunday or watching New Zealand dominate England in the Rugby World Cup‚ one thing is certain‚ nothing can quite explain the captivating‚ accelerating rush of the two sports. Football and rugby are two very difficult and physically demanding sports. However despite them seeming the same they are vastly different from each other in a number of respects. They range from different cultures‚ require

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    popular a sport compared to Baseball and American Football but around the world it is the most popular sport in the world. I have always played football but I had never followed it until I was 14 and that ignited a passion in me like nothing else. I support Chelsea Football Club the current English Premier League Champions. I have supported them since I was 12 years old even when I did not watch football but ever since I have started watching football I just love them more. I would consider myself

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