It had been a clear boiling summer day out on the practice fields of Saint John’s high school. Tryouts for the soccer team had just ended‚ and everyone‚ including me were anxiously awaiting the cuts. Though I was nervous‚ I reassured myself with this one fact‚ “I was on the freshman team‚ I am definitely not getting cut.” As I gazed up‚ I saw the coaches huddling and quietly discussing‚ my heart was in my throat. The coach slowly began to amble his way over to us grasping the dreaded clipboard. At
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ADD A BEGINNING Soccer was everything to me. I would go to my Mom and Dad and say “Lets go play soccer!” Add more right here. My dream was to go to OU and be on the women’s soccer team. Little did I know that was all going to change. I have done ballet‚ modern dance‚ gymnastics‚ but nothing really stuck out. Well‚ until I started playing soccer. I started playing soccer when I was 7. Soon all of my friends were on the same team as me. My best friend at the time dad coached us. It was great! Until
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ever professional soccer game was played in London‚ soccer has become the most played and watched sport throughout the world. The game is played by two teams with eleven players on each side. Each team has a goalkeeper‚ who is the only player on the field able to use their hands. A game last ninety minutes with the objective of kicking the ball into the other team’s net‚ and the winner is whoever scores the most goals. I have been playing this game for as long as I can remember. Soccer is much more than
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How Technology Has Changed Soccer for the Better Think about sports today‚ technology has drastically changed sports in many ways. Specifically in soccer it has changed different areas of the beautiful game but for the better. New technology has allowed soccer to grow and flourish in the United states. It has increased the interest through how fans watch games‚ social media‚ and even phone apps that allow fans to stay connected to their teams. Since soccer hasn’t been very prominent in the United
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Soccer or football is a sport that is played primarily with the player’s feet with the exception of the goalkeeper who can use their hands. The first game of soccer can be found back in 1858 in Melbourne Australia. Soccer is a tough sport to play so one has to know the position‚ rules‚ and have the know how to play. To play right back on a soccer team a person has to know when to move and where to move on the pitch. For example‚ if the ball were on the left side of the pitch on a team’s half
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when two teams from a specific sport collide in a championship game which determines a winner and loser. The suspense of knowing that the only motivation within teams creates a sense of stability towards the championship. Therefore‚ in a championship game‚ there needs to be a winner and loser because it determines who the best is‚ evaluates a sense of humor within the fans‚ and shows what it takes to be a winner. In a championship game‚ there needs to be a winner and loser because it determines who
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Soccer had always been my main passion. For eleven years it was what I loved to do and I spent all my free time doing it. There was never a time when there wasn’t a ball at my feet. Although as time went on I noticed my passion slowly breaking down. Playing became less and less fun and it became something I no longer looked forward to. I tried to deny this for a while‚ I went to college camps and continued to try to pursue my old dream of playing college soccer and was even invited to play with the
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Any passionate soccer player would agree that the moment you step onto the pitch‚ feel the adrenaline‚ and hear the whistle blow to begin the match is one of the most incomparable feelings to experience. It is at this moment‚ I am put in a state of complete focus and euphoria that I can’t imagine experiencing in any other way. Having played soccer since I was 5 years old‚ I’ve noticed that the feeling I get inside hasn’t changed one bit. This feeling is like no other. I lose every negative thought
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Lauren got back from school she would go to her soccer ball and practice moves‚ juggling‚ and passing. A long time passed by‚ approximately six weeks. Lauren knew the school soccer team would be having a practice after school. She purposely missed the bus to go to their practice to show the coaches how much she has improved. When Lauren opened her locker to grab her things she saw a note. She opened it up‚ and it read‚ “just to let you know‚ the soccer ball isn’t magical anymore.” Lauren completely
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to try baseball. Before this moment‚ soccer was the only sport I played. Since I could remember‚ I have always enjoyed playing soccer; attending practices of my local recreational team . As a kid at the age of 7‚ I loved the rush of joining the kids from both teams to recklessly chase the same ball looking like a pack of headless chickens. I felt the parents had as much fun watching the game as the kids did playing the game. Despite my enjoyment of playing soccer‚ I was curious to find out if I would
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