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    quit sports before the age of thirteen‚ this is why youth sports are unacceptable. There are many different sports offered to children.Soccer‚ baseball‚ basketball and football‚ are some of the sports offered. These sports have traveling teams‚ club teams and other leagues. As you can see from these facts‚ youth sports not only causes life threatening injuries but also can burnout kids; however people think youth sports has a positive mindset‚ but can also give you a negative impact. Youth sports

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    IN SCHOOL SPORTS Sports in school are very important. Sports effect schoolwork and homework greatly. Sports can have a negative affects on your schoolwork. Sports also help you meet new friends and can increase self-confidence. You also tend to stay out of trouble when you are on sports. Sports also bring a lot to the community. Sports can affect your schoolwork greatly. It can affect your grades in two ways‚ good or bad. Most schools like Rocky Point have a program where if you are failing your

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    Parents and Youth Sports

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    grabbing start‚ then the yelling at the other parents and coaches begins.  Louder and louder‚ finally things escalate to the point of being asked to leave the soccer game.  Who would have thought that a 7 year olds soccer game could change this supportive family into the “Wild Parent Beast”.  Youth sports seem to invite parents to try to live vicariously through their children.  Not only do the children suffer‚ but those who volunteer (i.e.‚ coaches‚ team mom and other parents) do too.    The majority

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    Athlete Dying Young

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    The elegy “To an Athlete Dying Young” by A. E. Housman follows the speaker as he mourns the death of a highly celebrated‚ young athlete. Housman asserts for one to achieve eternal greatness in the minds of his admirers he must die closely after reaching his peak performance or face the prospect of having is glory fade. Housman employs a distant‚ observant tone almost as if the poem’s speaker is a close friend or confidant of the athlete. The speaker chooses to glorify the young athlete’s death‚ focusing

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    Is youth playing competitive sports all about better physical and mental health? Although some people may agree with this claim‚ there are many other impediments in youth competitive sports. The danger of severe physical injuries. The danger of negative mental health issues. The danger of family burden sacrifices. Football. Basketball. Baseball. Soccer. No matter what sport‚ there have been always some sort of physical‚ mental injuries. An issue that is hotly debated is whether youth competitive

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    Ban Heading in Youth Soccer? Should heading in soccer continue to be allowed in youth soccer despite the higher risk of injury in younger athletes? Although going up for headers is a major part of the game and has been since the start‚ there is a growing group of coaches and parents who want this to be removed from youth soccer because of concern that their children playing the sport could get severe and long term brain injuries. There are different sites to this debate‚ those who are for the

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    To an Athlete Dying Young

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    "To an Athlete Dying Young" Many people fear dying at a young age. Along with that come fears of not being able to fulfill all their dreams‚ not being able to live a prosperous life and take full advantage of their time on earth. It is a sad fate that is uncontrollable by any human‚ and to view a young and premature death in a positive light would be horrendous to many. However‚ Alfred Edward Housman does exactly that in his poem "To an Athlete Dying Young." Housman implies in his poem that it is

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    Participating in sports as a youth can be essential to the maturation process during ones childhood. Whether that’s participation in a structured league or just playing in the neighborhood there are a lot of lessons that can be learned in applied through sports and are vital to their development. Youth sports is one of the many displays of positive effects on children because thru participation they are learning some vital life skills like goal setting or time management‚ so with the combination

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    the idea of a possible correlation between youth organized sports and youth crime rates. Sports are able to teach youth discipline‚ honesty‚ character building and social skills. Since there are not many variables in the data being researched most data will be taken from case studies and examples. Although there are a lot of variables regarding youth crime it would take too much time and effort to try and pinpoint all the different factors affecting youth crime (socio-economic‚ cultural influences

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    is thematically linked is not an uncommon occurrence. Though written nearly twenty years apart‚ A.E. Housman’s “To an Athlete Dying Young”‚ and Wilfred Owen’s “Anthem for Doomed Youth”‚ are examples of how poems have similar themes. Though Housman’s work is about a young athlete that has passed‚ and Owen’s is about the death of young soldiers‚ they are linked by the theme of young death. Aside from their similar themes‚ these two works share many literary components. Housman and Owen both share

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