up around the boards and how to take a check. There are seven steps as a part of the “Heads up‚ don’t duck” initiative. The seven steps include keeping your head up‚ getting a different body part to help the impact‚ going in at an angle to get the puck‚ keeping heads out of checks‚ keeping skates parallel and knees bent‚ and skating (Heads). It also enforces rules that are important in keeping the game safe such as no checking/hitting from behind and wearing a proper mouthguard and helmet (Heads)
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“Good Luck ‚ David” said my mom and my sister. It was finally the day that I was going to tryout to make the “A” team of the NJ Avalanche. I worked as hard as an ant all year‚ I took hockey lessons before school‚ and afterschool‚ till 11 o’clock.. I started hockey because of my friend‚ which he introduced me to hockey‚ which then I was interested in playing hockey. Today‚ I have to go to the Ice House to attend the tryout at 7 o’clock.. I knew I could do it‚ but on the other hand‚ I was thinking
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Sports Injuries are a big Problem in School Sports. When your playing a sport‚ the absolute last thing you are thinking about is getting injured. Your mind is on scoring‚ or getting. High school sports injuries are a huge problem. This is because prevention or even protection is not being watched for. Over three million athletes suffer from some sort of injury that causes them to loose playing time. There is no way anyone can stop an injury from occurring. In 1998 athletes played in over
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everything will be all right—you were asleep when you saw these visions‚ and this silly and pathetic story was no more real than a dream. Ladies and gentlemen‚ don’t get upset with me. If you forgive us‚ we’ll make everything all right. I’m an honest Puck‚ and I swear that if we’re lucky enough not to get hissed at‚ we’ll make it up to you soon. If not‚ then I’m a liar. So good night to everyone. Give me some applause‚ if we’re friends‚ and Robin will make everything up to you. TOM: If we shadows
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Kyle Johnson Concussions In Hockey The sport of hockey is an intense test of power and will‚ and as a result of the injuries in sport are common realities that players and coaches are faced with. Among these injuries are concussions‚ arguably the worst injury of all. A significant blow to the head that causes the brain to shake in the skull and sometime even swell causes a concussion. These serious and sometimes life threatening injuries have always been a part of hockey‚ and up until a few
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myself of how important this battle was. The puck was dropped and a roar filled the stadium‚ along with the sudden carving noise of skates cutting through the ice. I tried to ignore the jeers coming from some of the crowd members and focused on putting a hundred percent effort into my game‚ my "war". Fortunately my teammates had the same idea and as the game progressed we started to dominate‚ crushing the opposition with our hard-hitting tactics; passing the puck around a lot‚ and therefore making them
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A “fool character" During play rehearsal‚ Bottom’s head is transformed by Puck into that of a donkey‚ making him the play’s biggest joke. Clueless that he’s been transformed‚ Puck declares that his friends have run away from him in fear because they’re trying to "make an ass" out of him -(3.1.16) which is a use of dramatic irony. Light‚ humorous tone The play features fairy magic‚ silly pranks‚ and the disastrous performance of a play-within-the-play by a bunch of wannabe actors. Clever
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Austin Green-Paxton TDA-English 4A 6/10/13 A Midsummer Night’s Dream A and B) THESEUS‚ Duke of Athens: Engaged to Hippolyta. Theseus represents power and order throughout the course of the play. He appears only at the beginning and end of the story‚ and seems to be removed from the dreamlike events of the forest. EGEUS‚ Father to Hermia: Egeus has given Demetrius permission to marry Hermia‚ but Hermia‚ who’s in love with Lysander‚ refuses to marry Demetrius. Egeus’s insists that
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English historian and biographer John Strype did not use the word "hockey" when he translated the proclamation in 1720. Ice hockey is played on a large flat area of ice‚ using a three-inch-diameter (76.2 mm) vulcanized rubber disc called a puck. This puck is often frozen before high-level games to decrease the amount of bouncing and friction on the ice. The game is contested between two teams of skaters. The game is played all over North America‚ Europe and in many other countries around the world
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Discourse Communities are defined as “a group of people that share and hold similar beliefs and ideas and communicate amongst each other through unique interactions”. These communities are all around us‚ from the classes in a university‚ to all sorts of sports lingo. Growing up I was involved in the Hockey Discourse community. The people in the community with me all shared the passion for hockey‚ and it was part of everyone’s life. Not only was it just my team‚ and New Mexico hockey‚ but all around
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