In the world of a gym there is a variety of participants that you would encounter. As myself being an average gym goer I observe many forms. “Lets take a Selfie”. The one we all now the Selfie. It is like they just go to the gym to take pictures to post on social media just to get likes. Every time you switch to a different machine I guarantee they will be walking while looking down on their phones. They must think texting is a workout. Most of the time these are young narcisst in love with showing
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On Sunday morning at 9:30am in the town of North Branch Michigan at the St. Peter and Paul Catholic church‚ I was observing with a notebook and pen‚ in the back of the church sitting in a pew for an hour when the church service finished. I was observed that all ages and genders attended‚ kids to the elderly dressed tenderly‚ and everybody is very kind spoken inside and outside of the church. As I sat in the back of the church‚ I could see everybody in front of me and everybody that came in. I arrived
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Individual #2 Around lunchtime in Starbucks today I observed a little boy around the age of ten in the check out line with his mom. I could definitely tell he did not want to be there. The boy came across as very unappreciative towards his mother as he demanded her to get him a smoothie. He did not just want a smoothie; he wanted the most expensive thing on the menu. Money clearly was not a worry to him; it looked like he got everything he asked for. He looked like a very privileged child since he
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Perfection; can it be attained? Can perfection be attained in certain movements in sport? Can perfection be learned? Can perfection be learned so it becomes consistent? Or‚ finally and most probably‚ is consistency what leads to perfection? Three-hundred; twenty-seven straight batters retired; fifteen for fifteen passing; the ace‚ the hole-in-one; all of these happenings are considered perfection in the sporting world. A perfect game in bowling is a three-hundred game. When a pitcher pitches a perfect
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The sports world has experienced controversy lately with high school and professional athletes choosing to kneel instead of standing during the national anthem. Colin Kaepernick is the athlete that started this; many people have taken a knee because of his views on injustice‚ police brutality‚ and black rights. The decision to kneel during the national anthem is an extremely debated topic. “The Star Spangled Banner‚” dating back to 1814‚ is still used today usually prior to kickoff or tipoff. This
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The football sports industry generates more than 50 million dollars in revenue in America each year. Along with this entertainment‚ comes some very costly injuries. A concussion is defined by Google‚ is a type of brain injury caused by a violent shock from a heavy blow to the head. In recent years‚ concussions in the National Football League have become very common. Over the past two seasons‚ 306 players have suffered a combined 323 concussions. Concussions have led to some players being paralyzed
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Dangerous Sports I’m sitting on the bleachers‚ watching my child play football‚ when suddenly another teammate jumps out and tackles my child to the ground causing a horrendous fracture to the leg. Later in the hospital‚ the doctor gives me some tragic news that I was dreading to hear; your child has two broken legs. Many brain issues and physical body injuries have had parents questioning themselves‚ ‘should I let my child engage in dangerous sports?’ First‚ when someone refers to some sports as “dangerous”
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their friends and what manner they go about discussing it in. I theorized that in the lunch room at a table with a group of friends was the perfect place to bond and socialize. Coming into the experiment I expected to hear endless conversation about sports‚ women‚ jokes‚ and the weekend. The interactions between the men were easy-going and useful to my study. The participants made me feel accepted and comfortable while observing their interactions with one another. I chose the Main Dining Room at
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and around the country is a constant and growing problem. The use of racism is often used as an insult towards the race‚ or to a person of that race. Overall racism should not be used in today’s society and be accepted. Which brings up the topic of sports teams using offensive names for the brand of the team. Teams using explicit names towards Native Americans are being used at professional‚ college‚ and high school athletics levels. A team name in my perspective that is offensive is‚ The Washington
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In order to start the process for my observation I had to first speak with the parents of the child Mr. and Mrs. Pretty (not their real name). I spoke with Mrs. Pretty because her husband was unavailable at the time and I know her very well. I informed her about the assignment and discussed the outline of it with her to ensure that she knew exactly what the observation entail as well as the fact that I might need additional information from her or her husband. She informed me that she would inform
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