injured a week before the championship game and I had to recover before the game. When I was a sophomore I tried out for the varsity soccer team at my school but I did not make it‚ because I was not at that level. Some of the reason I did not make it were ‚because I was overweight‚ slow‚ not strong enough and would put too much pressure on myself so I was not able to complete a pass or a shot. Those were the things I needed to work on so I could become a better soccer player. I was really upset
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year of high school and I thought about playing sports but never told anyone. All my friends were already into sports and I didn’t even understand it. First‚ I thought I would be too shy to play anything‚ I don’t like a crowd of people. Then I thought my weight and height would be a big issue‚ I didn’t even think I could get pass try outs. Everywhere I would go I would always be the shortest person. Eventually my thoughts changed. After being in school for about a month I decided to try out for the
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Nate thompson Narrative 2 FLASHDRAFT Plunk that is the sound of a fish biting the hook.and I could tell that my poppop was proud because earlier he said he would let me catch the first fish. “Nate its under my Popop told me he said to set the hook” “I said ok and I got up and set the hook it’s on I said”. I new it was going to be a good day for fishing I thought. I thought it was a pike because it was not coming in.It was as strong as a gorilla. but I was not letting the fish get away. Because
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It was a chilly‚ autumn morning in 2011. My family and I were just beginning to pack up our stuff and carry the suitcases to the van. Since we were moving to Hawaii‚ on account of my stepdad being in the army‚ we had to move quickly so that we’d reach our ten am flight on time. As I walked back into the hotel room I made sure to grab my purse and notebook to put in the van‚ while my mom got herself and my siblings ready to go. Very slowly I opened the door to leave the room and trudged down the
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his first game of the season
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quite know exactly what it was about. I wasn’t in any sports or clubs. My sister was the one who actually wanted me to join soccer. She wanted me to keep our last name going into high school. Sophomore year was the year I joined clubs and sports. I joined soccer‚ track‚ and AVID.When I joined AVID‚ they told me joining sports and clubs would benefit me if I was interested in going to college. That made me more convinced to join soccer. Joining soccer was one of the best things I could’ve
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Prior to the tornado‚ my experience of Joplin was limited to a dozen family visits over two decades. My lasting impression from those years were of a city that felt more like a small town. However‚ Joplin is the fourteenth-largest city and the fourth-largest metropolitan area in Missouri‚ boasting 49‚000 residents and a daytime population of 270‚000 taken from the metropolitan population of 400‚000 citizens. Of the citizens who self-identified their ethnicity in the 2010 census‚ 85.6 percent were
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Dan wasn’t surprised when the buzz in the hallways Monday morning was all about his and Phil’s outing Friday night. He was‚ however‚ surprised when more of the buzz was about about winter homecoming. After his eventful weekend‚ Dan had completely forgotten about homecoming. Checking his phone‚ he discovered an email on his school account‚ alerting him that it was time to nominate people for homecoming court from the 8th grade. Dan should have been able to put two and two together‚ but he couldn’t
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Divorce; when I think of it I get the chills. I don’t like thinking about home my once happy full home would split into two very separate houses. If that is you actually live in both houses or is it just a visit. It reminds me of the time where my parents picked my older brother Zander and I from school on a sunny June afternoon and brought us to a park. We sat a picnic table where my mom and dad proceeded to tell us they were “taking a break”. As a six year old I didn’t understand what that meant
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day I started. Even though I play other sports‚ softball has still remained my favorite. My uniform colors are gold and black representing the Rams. I love the moment from when I put my uniform on and get on the field to give all my force to win my game. When I was younger there were no designated positions. We all just ran out on the field and ran out on the field and stopped wherever coach told us to. But the older I got and longer I played‚ I found that I loved catching. Being behind the plate
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