Epidemic of Concussions in Professional Hockey Anthony Leotta DeVry University Why is there an epidemic of concussions in the Professional Hockey? (National Hockey League) What is being done within the sport to minimize head injuries? The current epidemic in professional hockey is evidence that hockey needs better prevention in addition to better treatment. Fallen Stars Pittsburgh Penguins Center Sidney Crosby has been at the center of the National Hockey League’s (NHL) concussion debate. He
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Why I Love This Photo I’ve always been referred to as a “Daddy’s Girl” and I wouldn’t want it to be any other way. He has always been the big hero in my life that always used to sing “Butterfly Kisses” to me before bedtime and the one to give the biggest hugs the next morning. The photograph displays me standing in front of my dad on the bow of a fishing boat on a summer day. The boat was pushing through the calm waters of Lake Superior‚ and we were examining the views in front of us for a few minutes
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The largest hockey league in the world is the National Hockey League. The league was introduced in 1917‚ and originally had only five teams. Today it has grown to far greater proportions‚ now boasting 30 teams‚ each with an 82 game season‚ and if a team makes the playoffs‚ there can be up to another 28 games played on top of that. "The NHL is an elite league that houses only the best players from around the world" (History). The rules used in the NHL are generally used as the standard all over
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To my love Emmett Today was the day I was going to tell my best friend since 1st grade how I felt about him as more than a friend. Maybe it was time that I expressed my feelings towards him‚ and stop being a so called whimp. I moved from Mississippi when I was 10 year old and leaving Emmett was even harder. We were both raised in Chicago and we had always been together‚ even our families were close. This summer Emmett will be visiting soon for his two week vacation with his relatives‚ and had called
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Winning requires lots of hard work and tactics. The U.S hockey team used many tactics and strategies on their road to win the olympics in 1980 Some of these strategies coincide with the ideas in the How to become a master student textbook. The U.S hockey team uses the strategies of goal setting‚ “Be Here Now”‚ and Avoiding multitasking. Goal setting is one strategy used by the U. S hockey team. Goal setting is the process of identifying something that
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The Hockey Game Hold on to your seat! Have you ever wondered what it’s like to win and I was 9 years old. I won the game for my team. I learned if faced with a game in hockey? The following is a fictional story. The year was 2013 a challenge‚ you can accomplish it‚ if you want it bad enough. I never really liked sports and never thought I would be good at it. It all started on a fall crisp day while watching a Chicago Hawks game. I became interested immediately and wanted to learn everything about
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Will fighting be banned? The contemplating debate about the future of fighting in the nhl has astonished the National Hockey League fans. Some say fighting will make the game more dangerous others safer. Fighting is a big part of hockey. Although there are less fights now‚ players need a way to take out their anger and frustrations during a game. Fighting also gives the home team the intensity needed in winning the stanley cup final. If fighting was banned in the nhl players would result in being
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A library and a book are very different things. I love books. However‚ I hate libraries. This may seem contradictory. How can someone love a book so much but hate its natural habitat? The answer lies within a bittersweet story of seeing my future‚ not so long ago‚ that tells the story of my education. It was January of my freshman year‚ and my classmates and I were brought to a library to be introduced to the pieces of paper that would follow us forever: our academic transcripts. My classmates joked
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Dear. Mr. Lac Su I would like to start off by saying Thank You very much Mr. Lac Su‚ Reading your book brought to surface many of the occurrences in my life that I have found myself hiding from. You told my story seen through your eyes but from a different environment‚ I honestly thought I was alone in this world until I read your book. From moving from your home land‚ to being bullied and picked on for your accent‚ losing a friend through tragedy and having to meet new friends in a
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I didn’t always like going to school in the morning; in fact‚ I used to hate going to school. I always found it boring‚ useless‚ and a waste of time. I always asked my self‚ “when will I ever need to do/use this outside of this classroom?” The process of getting up early‚ getting ready and then sitting at school for seven hours a day Monday through Friday didn’t appeal to me one bit. Little by little‚ I had unknowingly programmed myself into thinking that it was such a burden to go‚ that I eventually
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