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    My football coach always says‚ “success breeds success‚” yet I feel that my failures define my high school career. The first two years I played culminated in a mere two victories‚ but my sophomore year of high school brought new hope. This was the first time I was eligible to play on the varsity team‚ and with only three returning starters‚ playtime was available at every position. Additionally‚ the team had made the playoffs the previous 10 years‚ so success seemed to be on the horizon. But this

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    American football is a very popular sport in the United States of America. Some may call it “the most popular spectator sport in the United States‚ attracting a total attendance of over 40 million and watched bay many more millions on television each year” (“Football”‚ 2016). American football‚ or sometimes called gridiron football‚ is played‚ coached‚ analyzed‚ watched‚ and administered by hundreds of millions of people in the world today. Some games alone may have “played before crowds of up to

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    Brain Injuries In Football

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    Brain injuries in football have to be prevented at all cost. The sport is very dangerous on all levels. The proper safety is not in place to protect the players lives.Many lives have been affected negatively and some lives were even lost due to violent nature of the game. As the captain of the football team twenty year old Owen Thomas committed suicide during his senior year at the University of Pennsylvania (Schwarz). When his brain was studied after his death it was found that he had a rare case

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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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    Football is a complex sport with many specifications‚ and although millions of people watch football‚ not all of them understand what is truly “behind the scenes” of each game. When thinking of a football game normally the different teams come to mind or a particular athlete stands out‚ but football is much more than that. There are more people than just the athletes that are involved with a football game‚ including the coaches of the teams‚ referees who call the shots‚ trainers who build up the

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    Title: The Basics of Football Betting Description: Football betting is an activity that amplifies the thrills of the already popular sporting event. Learn the basics and head on towards electrifying moments! Keyword: football betting A quick search on the Internet for the most popular sport in the world will most likely give out numerous results. Some have basketball on the number one spot‚ while others may have it in second place. Cycling is as high as number four in some lists and as low as the

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    take part in football or basketball in the United States. This is a big number of people participating. It is a great way to stay active. I am going to compare the two sports to each other. Obviously they are different but there are some similarities. I will talk about being active‚ being on a team‚ and how they are played. Being active is in both of these sports. They require a lot of energy. Basketball is a smaller playing area meaning the court is obviously smaller than a football field but in

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    The National Football League has a bigger problem on their hands that go beyond the gridiron. Concussions in football leads to greater health risks later in life‚ because of the trauma that is put towards the head area which leads to more serious head injuries. According to Simon Flynn‚ Andre Waters‚ who was a former player in the National Football League‚ and who died at age of only forty-four had a brain of an eighty-five-year-old. If more preventions were in place in football then Water’s’

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    Football is by far the main sport played and watched in the United States‚ and it is becoming more popular around the world. The history of the game dates all the way back to the eighteen hundred‚ with people who did not wear any equipment‚ to present day‚ having a thousand or more dollars of gear rigged onto their body. A lot of people are fans of a team or just fans of the game but many people do not know how much the game has evolved from such a simple and aggressive sport to a complex game that

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    Similar to other sports football playing has unhealthy long term repercussions like Alzheimer’s and memory loss. It would be extremely unknowledgeble to believe that a contact sport like football that has been professionally played by athletes for just over 90 years‚ would not lead to mental problems. The idea of destroying the game of football seems impossible due to to the millions who enjoy the game and the individuals who have made careers out of not only participating in the activity

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