Preparation Outline Example Date: 10/ 10/ 12 Title of Speech: Ice Hockey General Purpose: To inform the class about the sport of Ice Hockey Specific Purpose: To get the class to learn about the sport that is the most overlooked in America. Central Idea: Ice hockey is a very popular sport in America and is growing rapidly. Introduction: My name is Brendan and I am here to inform you about the sport of Ice Hockey. Did you know that it’s one of the fastest sports on earth? It is one
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INFORMATIVE SENTENCE OUTLINE: ICE HOCKEY PURPOSE: At the end of my speech‚ the audience will be able to understand more about the great sport of ice hockey. INTRODUCTION: I’m a huge ice hockey fan‚ from college to the professionals. I feel as if people in the United States don’t know much about this beloved sport‚ therefore they cannot appreciate it as well as other sports like football. Tonight‚ I plan on changing that. CENTRAL IDEA: Tonight I will inform you about the greatest sport ever
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Sport Research Project Ice Hockey I. History Around 1820 the sport started to catch on among the visitors to the frozen lakes. People had played field hockey and another game in Europe for years‚ but this new version of the old sport required that it’s players put on skates. Using metal blades that could be strapped to their boots‚ the players would cut branches from trees to use as sticks; for pucks they would use round pieces of cork or wooden balls. In the 1870s‚ each team was made
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value‚ and why. I believe ice hockey is superlative because of its complexity and difficulty‚ requiring players to exhibit extremely difficult skills with the finest timing‚ strength‚ and precision‚ as well as how it brings family and friends together. I have spent countless hours watching‚ playing‚ and talking about hockey with some of the people I am closest to. For me it is clear‚ there is no greater sport than hockey. Most people would agree‚ the skills employed in hockey are nothing short of spectacular
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Hockey is by far my favorite sport of all time. I love the environment‚ and all the technique involved in the sport. Everything from slap shot‚ to wrist shots‚ to fighting‚ to passing‚ and even fighting for the puck on the boards has always brought my attention. The amount of effort that it takes to be good at this sport is absolutely ridiculous. When talk about hard work and dedication‚ you definitely need it to play this sport. I’ve tried ice skating before and it really didn’t turn out to well
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Despite the fact that ice hockey and roller hockey both have the word hockey in common‚ there are extreme differences between the two sports. There are the obvious differences like one being played on ice and the other on a plastic surface‚ but many of the differences are only noticed by people that have played both sports. As everyone knows‚ ice hockey is played on ice‚ which makes it an extremely high paced game. Unlike ice hockey‚ Roller hockey is played on a plastic floor that consists of
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Ice Hockey and Lacrosse Both Lacrosse and Ice hockey are two sports that share similar aspects. One example would be that they both require plenty of athletic prowess‚ as well as countless hours of training and practice to master. The high amount of contact in both sports enables a player to become both physically and mentally "tough". Lacrosse has grown to its highest level of popularity it has ever reached over the last ten years. Ice hockey has seen a steady climb in its popularity over
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The two sports are both at high risk of injury. They are both high contact sports they call for heavy padding and a lot of protection. The game of ice hockey is especially strenuous on someone’s head. The most recent and accurate study on concussions in the NHL was done in seven seasons over 1997-2004. This study showed that 559 players had gotten a concussion during regular season games over seven seasons(Concussions Statistics Tallied in Study of NHL). In football there are more full body injuries
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Ice hockey is one of the most action-paced of sports‚ demanding skillful skating‚ expert stick-handling‚ and masterly puck control. The game developed in the frozen expanses of North America‚ and a hundred years ago became the national winter sport of Canada. It also became very popular in the northern states of the United States‚ and later spread to Europe‚ Japan‚ and even to Australia. The game probably arose from boys playing on the ice. The kids probably fashioned pucks from frozen "horse apples"
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learn the qualities needed to be a leader. I have gained leadership experiences through hockey‚ work and student government. These experiences taught me to be calm‚ passionate‚ and gain the respect of others. I have learned how to express these traits through integrity and the desire of becoming a better leader. The sport my passion has always been in is ice hockey. As the assistant captain of my hockey team‚ I help younger players adapt to the style of play that
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