there is a history‚ but no other sport’s history compares to that of soccer. Though the origin of the sport is mysterious‚ it has grown to be the most popular sport in the modern world. Many have tried to pin down the singular person that started soccer‚ but none have been successful. However‚ historians have been able to find the cultures that primarily played soccer‚ dating back to ancient times. From its conception‚ soccer has proven to be a complex sport that truly tests the athleticism of
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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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The Great Game of Soccer It is hard to find a better sport to play than soccer. Soccer is a game that can be played by people of almost any age. There are eleven players needed to play on a team. It is a relatively inexpensive sport because the only thing needed to play are shin guards‚ cleats‚ and a soccer ball. However‚ if one plays in a league there may be a registration fee. Soccer can be played either indoors or outdoors. There are four different sizes of soccer fields that vary between age
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Lacrosse vs. Soccer Everyone enjoys being healthy‚ and playing sports is one way to achieve being healthy. Most people enjoy watching or playing sports. Parents usually enroll their children to play sports at a young age. Lacrosse and soccer are two great sports to stay healthy‚ search for great opportunity; however‚ both cost money to play competitively. Soccer is better in all three of these regards. Soccer has more opportunity and is less expensive. Lacrosse and soccer players are equally healthy
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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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History of Soccer It took some time for soccer to evolve to the sport it is today. Soccer has been here for centuries and has been changed over all these years‚ and it has been called the world’s greatest sport. The thing that cang over the years are the rules of the game‚ the violence‚ and the way the game has been played over the years. The game is much safer and vary fun to watch and to play. Soccer started in the early 1800’s but there were other similar game to soccer but had a different name
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Soccer is often called “The Beautiful Game.” It is an incredible sport that brings together people of all different religions‚ races‚ and cultures. However‚ when one begins to discuss the politics of soccer‚ it can be anything but beautiful and incredible. There is a major salary gap between men and women soccer players. This gap is a more prevalent problem today because the United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) is bringing in more revenue than the United States Men’s National Team (USMNT)
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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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Good and Bad Experiences One of the many memorable scenes in Lac Su’s memoir‚ I Love Yous Are for White People‚ takes place in Chapter Four. It is the scene where Lac’s father takes his family out to buy their first restaurant meal. I find it a very interesting and hilarious scene. Pa receives some extra food stamps from Uncle Sam‚ so he decides to take his family out to the restaurant around the corner of their house. Obviously‚ this is the first time of them eating in the American
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Fort Collins Colorado; Rocky’s Soccer Academy where he trains small groups soccer aged 7 to 14. He currently trains about 600 kids per year‚ although he wants his business to grow. Youth soccer is big in Colorado. 90 percent of his current customers live in Fort Collins which has a population of about 110‚000 people. Close to 100 percent are aware about his program among competitive soccer players ages 11 to 14 and probably about 40 percent among families with soccer-playing kids ages 6 to 10.
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