“Quick! Get him to the emergency room!” The surgeon yelled. I remember something very faintly‚ about me being on the football field‚ one game away from the playoffs. How did I get here? Well‚ there is no time to remember now‚ my knee hurts like hell and the anesthesiologist is coming in. Well‚ I do remember… I finally woke up. I asked the nearest doctor‚ “Where am I? What happened?” She says‚ “Before I tell you what happened‚ you need to rest” “But where am I?” “You are at Johns Hopkins Hospital
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feel like a pebble in a massive ocean‚ the outside of the stadium’s sights‚ and lastly the sound of the air horn and cannon being fired. College Football: Generating Possessive Memories Walking into the stadium with for the first time with no one‚ but other YSU patrons was a different experience it was the first time I have been to a college football game. When entering the stadium you feel like a pebble in a massive ocean and try to gather your thoughts‚ all those empty seats during IGNITE
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playing high school football and having the skills of Odell Beckham or being the one who score so the most like one of the best soccer players like Messi or Ronaldo. I do it too tho I see myself scoring touchdowns gaining yards on the field or making tackles where you would cringe to see in person. But all we do is believe that we can just be as good as anyone. Students get scholarships and go to college to play sports and then make the NFL are what all of us high school football players want. We all
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The cramps had never been a significant limiting factor in my athletic career until my junior football season. The first game of the season it was at halftime that the cramps hit me‚ and I was unable to participate in the second half. The second game my body managed to power through half of the third quarter before it collapsed. Now‚ here in the third
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cave. I hear the roar of trucks as country boys rev up their engines. I see the “cool” kids sitting in their cars as they light up cigarettes. All the parents that pick up their child‚ shaking their head in disappointment. I open the door to the football locker room and immediately become overwhelmed by the smell of sweaty
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you want and go anywhere you want. College football in America is on the rise and will soon eclipse the National Football League. Usatoday.com states that college football playoff tv ratings were up 24% this year and with the possible expansion of the 4 team playoff‚ they could double in the coming years. Approximately 68.4% of Americans are attending college or university‚ most are low on money but are overflowing with school spirit‚ this is why college football will soon be superior to the NFL.
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Is college football to dangerous? Should it be removed from college sports? These are questions being asked today by many people ranging from doctors to people who have played the game. There are many people on both sides and while both have good points there is only one clear choice here. Football has and is going to stay a collegiate sport. There are many reasons why and not enough reasons on why not to play. This became a big name conversation when the NFL and former players got into a lawsuit
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Free Speech on College Campuses Universities are considering adopting speech codes that would put a ban on offensive‚ demeaning‚ and provoking speech. The developments of these speech codes are not necessary. Sheltering students from speech that might offend them is patronizing to say the least. Do college officials really believe the students are too weak to live with the Bill of Rights? The fact of the matter is that speech codes on college campuses are threatening students’ freedom of speech
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miracles. As time passed they grew older‚ flew towards a new goal. One became an assistant coach at UC Berkeley‚ one is fighting to become one of the starters and prove his worth at Washington State‚ and others stayed at community College still hoping there dream of playing college basketball becomes a reality. Now‚ after those long practices where you had players saying “I swear this is not useful‚ like really practice? We should be having a scrimmage
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High School and College Football Since middle school‚ I have been playing the game of football‚ and I’ve loved it ever since. Being a bigger kid‚ I always have played the offensive line and defensive line positions. These positions require the actions of blocking and tackling. I enjoyed blocking and tackling so playing the game was very fun for me. Throughout the years I have enjoyed working hard to make my performance better. Countless hours of practicing and lifting weights have been a big
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