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“Hi Honey. Of course, I told you. I have everything under control.” Dad chuckles nervously then Pause
Hope Solo’s autobiography “Hope Solo my story,” can clarify the struggles and the sacrifices that you will go through in the sport soccer, or well known as futbol. As a matter of fact, Hope Solo went through multiple struggles playing soccer and becoming professional in playing soccer. Nevertheless, Hope Hope Solo is an American soccer goalkeeper, Solo is a two time two-time Olympic gold medalist, and World Cup champion. Moreover, Hope Solo currently plays for the Seattle Reign FC. Hope was born on July, 30 1981. Hope’s current age is thirty five.…
“I couldn’t come, Logan, I had to- something else.” Eyebrows up at him, she hopes he’ll drop it, go back to talking about his dad’s different cell numbers and what he’s taking pills for.…
In the short story, Harrison Bergeron everyone was not uniform, which they were intended to be, as ordered by the government in 2081. Everyone was intended to be equal, but the government has made it impossible for this to occur. Three new amendments were added to The Constitution were made to ensure everyone was coequal. The administration took jurisdiction of the country and worked in sync to pass these new laws, which were completely absurd, and make them a reality. The government had to put much time and effort into this operation, which seems like a total waste of valuable time.…
I quickly got dressed into my Rebels baseball uniform. I was so excited to go to the game. I walked downstairs, and the first thing I saw was my two year old sister, Charlie chewing on a dog toy. (She loves to chew on things.).“Mom, Charlie is chewing on the dog toys again!” I shouted as I made my way into the kitchen.…
"I trust you, but not your father and his troops, but now I know that he is never going to hurt the other child, he's a good father, you're so lucky." Alan looked at me, a handsome smile on his lips who look full and red because he bite his…
Soccer now ranking third in girls’ sports, has become one of the most popular sports played by adolescents in America. (Shane Monaghan). Organized woman sports teams started in the nineteen-seventies and ever since the growth of soccer for females has dramatically increased. Although the women’s teams were mostly national or college level, it spiked the interests of many teens. The total number of American high school soccer players has more than doubled since the nineties (David Litterer). Because of America national soccer teams ranking highly, and video games like FIFA, Soccer has become one of the fastest growing sports in America (Matthias Kunz). Now there are over three million players between ages five and…
When I was ten years old I tried out for my local travel soccer team. I did not expect to make it, but by some stroke of luck I did. I started playing and it was not what I was expecting. In the past I averaged a hat trick every game, but travel soccer was a lot different. I started playing defense, but that might be an overstatement, because I did not get a whole lot of minutes. I knew that if I wanted to play more I was going to have to put in more work outside of practice. I started practicing everyday switching from running, to foot skills, to agility training. I probably spent more time complaining about it and there were a few time that my parents had to push me to practice, but I knew that I had to put in the work.…
all the pieces have to work together to stay in tact, we all have a special part and we need each other to survive.…
A flying flag catches your eye; a group of dancers are spinning and tossing six foot flags, wooden rifles, and metal sabers in a sport called colorguard. I am part of the colorguard, as I have been for my entire middle school and high school life. With the qualities this activity teaches me and with the opportunities this activity gives me, colorguard became the most important activity to represent who I am and what my future can be.…
The National Football League has been around since September 26, 1920. The NFL has had many changes along the way. Can you believe that the NFL started out with only 14 teams? The NFL has evolved so much from starting in Canton Ohio to now in 32 cities with 24 states having NFL teams. Not only have the teams and cities changed the football, the jerseys, and the helmets have changed dramatically.…
“Ok, then why are you acting like it’s a problem?” I ask, unsure of why my mom was so nervous.…
“Sure thing. Why don’t you get him to sit down on that bench while I radio someone over.” The woman keeps looking back at my dad with a worried look on her face but she quickly springs into action to get a medic over to check him…
“When you put on a uniform, there are certain inhibitions that you accept”, said Dwight D. Eisenhower. School uniforms first entered the United States of America in 1994 with Long Beach, California adopting the idea (Portner, Jessica). These uniforms vary in what they look like (School Uniforms) and schools with school uniforms have had an increase in safety (Dress Codes) and school academics (School Uniforms and the Courts). School uniforms have many benefits that are helpful for their schools and their students.…
"Thank you, but I just tell him. Are there other people in the house? "…
“It’s okay, son, everyting is going to be fine,” his father said with a little sniffle.…