each being responsible for 15 goals. Number Four: Transformation of the Cup When the World Cup trophy was first debuted‚ it was a statue of pure gold in the form of the Greek goddess of victory‚ Nike. The name‚ befitting the trophy’s design‚ was Victory. The trophy underwent a makeover in 1946‚ in order to honor the FIFA president. The name was then changed to the Jules Rimet Trophy. A new trophy was born in 1974‚ and is the one still in circulation today. Number Three: A Winning Pattern In
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Just imagine when you win a tournament and you get first but everyone else still gets a trophy for precipitation. I bet you would be mad if the losers got a trophy to and you work hard and maybe they didn’t. You would deserve a trophy for that the losers. You should be proud of yourself for being the best. Even though you may deserve to get more you can learn life lessons for just that. Even though competitive sports is about participation it is all about how hard you work and how hard you try. If
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Heisman Trophy‚ and the number of wins and losses against each other. One of the biggest differences between these great teams is national championships won. Ohio State has won seven and Michigan has won eleven. Ohio State won their championships in 1920‚ 1942‚ 1954‚ 1957‚ 1961‚ 1968‚ and 2002. Michigan won theirs in 1901‚ 1902‚ 1903‚ 1904‚ 1918‚ 1923‚ 1932‚ 1933‚ 1947‚ 1948‚ and 1997. Another difference between them is the number of players from each team that have won the Heisman trophy. Ohio
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of the toughest teams in the league to play. They had 7 all-stars in the past 2 years (www.nhl.com) showing they have consistent skill. Their roster holds the 2010 Norris trophy winner (league’s best defensemen) in Duncan Keith‚ the 2008 Calder trophy winner (league’s top rookie) in Patrick Kane‚ and the 2010 Conn Smythe trophy winner (playoff MVP) in Jonathan Toews (www.Chicagoblackhawks.com). Along with having a great roster and being first in the NHL‚ the Blackhawks have a pretty impressive playoff
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lot to them or have any kind of value. Dollar value and sentimental value are things people consider when they are cleaning out that old closet or garage. Items that have good memories are very good things to save. Most people save old photos or trophies because they mean something special. Something that everybody else views as trash or of no value can mean the most to you‚ and you should keep it‚ whether its books or jewelry or whatever else you see as important. Photo albums and books are good
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basis of competition for a child growing up. In little leagues every player is starting to get trophies‚ instead of just the winning team. Sports are a big thing in America‚ as many young kids who are growing up get involved in them early. Sports are a great way to learn about how you need to practice‚ and get better if you want to get a trophy and win that championship game. Though if all the kids get trophies‚ than what is their reasoning to get better and to work harder? This problem is transpiring
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My heart ached more than my broken leg as I stared at the trophy across from the gym‚ mocking me‚ telling me I wasn’t good enough. The doctor said he wasn’t sure if I would be able to play in the state championship‚ but I sure earned it‚ the team needed me. I got up using my crutches as a guide‚ and walked across the room‚ to the face of the trophy that made me the most nervous‚ then looked at the basketball hoop south of it. My baby sat their all sad and lonely‚ like he hasn’t seen me in years‚
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tuna. The excitement of dropping down your line and looking for big tuna‚ but no bites. They spent hours and hours trying to catch the perfect trophy tuna‚ with only catching small tuna that weren’t as big as they hoped they were. Then finally‚ it hit them‚ Lenny got a huge bite and started reeling the trophy tuna in. He was so excited to finally catch a trophy tuna. But then‚ the worst possible outcome came while reeling the fish in. The harness he was in snapped and Lenny fell right into the water
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Who is the best hockey player to ever‚ Mr. Hockey or The Great One? They are the best of their time. All of the records they broke and the trophies they have received prove this. Wayne Gretzky and Gordie Howe are comparative in their statistics‚ accomplishments‚ and styles of play. First‚ they are compared through statistics. Statistics is a big reason Gretzky is one of the best. He has 2‚857 points with 1‚963 of those being assists. He would still have the record if he did not score a single goal
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It is fair to say that hockey has evolved over the years. Gear has changed and so have the players. The game has become faster and stronger and a lot more off ice training and hard work is necessary to go pro unlike it used to be in the 19th century. It is believed that hockey was first played in Windsor Nova Scotia‚ Kingston Ontario or Montreal Quebec. Many people believed it evolved from the Irish game Hurley. Beginning around 1860‚ wooden pucks were used. On March 3rd 1875 the first game of
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