GCE Physical Education – Exemplar Materials Unit 2: The Critical Sports Performer (6PE02) Task 2.2 – Local Study (Football) Commentary Mark band three (7-9): “The student has demonstrated a good level of knowledge of the local provision in their chosen physical activity.” General comments This work suggests that limited research has been undertaken and only covers some of the key areas required‚ such as club and school provision. Although the detail for the opportunities in local leagues
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Football‚ is it dangerous? Football is a huge sport in America. It is played at a professional level‚ a college level‚ a high school level and even a junior level. The main problem when people are playing is the related injuries. Football can cause very serious health problems‚ therefore new safety rules and gear should be created. Not only can the damage of football be lethal but it can lead to mental conditions. How many concussions can a person take before they die? The effects of concussions
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Sociology of American Football Tauni Caldwell SOCL120-1302A-09 Dr. Jennifer Madsen American Football 1 Today a lot of people are watching this sport called football. A sport lasting a total of twenty-six weeks that are so intense you almost never want it to end! American football derived from the game of rugby whose rules were instituted by a Yale University player and coach; Walter Camp. One of Camp’s influences came from rugby player William Ebb Ellis in 1823; who was
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Concussions in football are not surprising anymore and we don’t think about the effects it will have on us later in our life. Concussions are a brain injury that alters the way our brain functions and if enough damage occurs it can produce long term effects. Concussions are changing the game of football more and more every year. Players are experiencing long term effects from concussions from the NFL and now the NFL is taking some heat from how they handled the injuries at the time. The game is trying
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breathe that from my mistress reeks" is not the sweetest smelling flower in the bouquet‚’ but it’s not rotten eggs or rotting flesh‚ so he’s pretty well off. He uses the truth of a woman’s beauty and graces to show women wait a lot of poets are lying about in their sweet’ poems. He is pointing out that they are visualizing women in extremely un-proportional views. Mr.
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Well if you were thinking football‚ you were right. According to FIFA‚ football‚ also known as soccer in the U.S.‚ has more than 240 million people who regularly watch and/or play it. They also have the most watched sporting event in the world‚ The FIFA World Cup. This past World Cup‚ views reached over 3.2 billion‚ which is 43% of the whole world. Now although‚ football is so popular‚ no one ever talks about the dark side which includes homophobia‚ corruption‚ and what I will focus on today‚ racism
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Brain Disease Endangers Football To a high school football player‚ the idea of a disease being severe enough to endanger his revered sport likely evokes outrage‚ or at the very least‚ a severe case of skepticism. And understandably so. Football has defined our culture‚ and for many‚ served as a proud way of life for nearly a century. Without football‚ high school -and really all of America- just wouldn’t be the same. Unfortunately‚ new studies demonstrate that this “disease” may hold some
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I am choosing to study how the PSI (pounds per square inch) of a football is affected by the temperature. I chose to study this because I like football and I always pondered this question. I believe that this is a worthwhile question to study because these studies can help improve the game as the weather gets colder. As air cools‚ it expands‚ so when a football gets colder‚ the air inside it expands. This expansion causes the air pressure to decrease. The air pressure decreases because the molecules
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Social Constructs Behind Racial Stacking and Stereotypes in Football Sport as an institution has seen many of its records and barriers shattered over its countless years of existence. For instance‚ sport has seen Jackie Robinson break the color barrier in Major League Baseball‚ and Billie Jean King defeat former champion Bobby Riggs in “The battle of the sexes”. One barrier that still exists in sports today is racial stacking and stereotyping. The social phenomenon of racial stacking and stereotyping
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America‚ televisions‚ radios‚ and Internet broadcasts are tuned to the big football games. The sport of football has grown in popularity since the day it was invented‚ but not all of the views are good. The sport of football is viewed by many as a cruel and primitive sport‚ however every aspect within the sport of football is based in the field of physics. To begin to understand the complexity that is the game of football one can start by looking at how the punter needs to know the laws of physics
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