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    You’re 6 years old‚ and your parents just started you in peewee football. You’re excited‚ it’s the first year for you and all of your friends are on the team; you can’t wait for it to begin. You’re now 12 years old‚ you are the starting quarterback for the youth football team. You´ve already had three mild concussions but football has become your life‚ everything you do revolves around it so there is no quitting now. Six years later and you’re 18‚ it is your senior year. Every ones eyes are on you;

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    The way to balance football with school is difficult for student athletes. The amount of time put into football is extensive. When he finally get home‚ there are many things he has to do at home. Time management in his life is crucial. During his time at home‚ he must manage his time for family time‚ eating‚ resting‚ and getting all work finished. Schoolwork at home is boring‚ but if he doesn’t complete homework. His grades will suffer due to lack of effort. When it comes to studying for tests‚ quizzes

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    Topic question: How has football helmets and shoulder pads evolved over the years to better protect the person wearing the equipment FOOTBALL HELMET EVOLUTION 1) DEC. 2 1893 was the mark when the first football helmet was made 2) 1 Nov 1896 Throughout 1896 George Barclay was working on his model of the football helmet after he feared he would get seriously injured while playing football. His model contained leather straps‚ which were one of the first makings of the chinstrap to hold the

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    Football is a dangerous sport and the players know how dangerous it can be. Football is a contact sport and has always been violent. It can also cause serious injuries like concussions and other things. One study looked at brain tissues of deceased NFL players and found a high rate of a disease called CTE. Someone who has an advanced case of CTE can suffer from a wide range of serious disorders. Football athletes know the risks‚ so people should just let them play. Football has always been dangerous

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    Football, a Sport for All

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    Football Football is a team sport‚ it is one of the most popular sports in many parts of the world. In this sport‚ two teams of 11 players each play against each other. The aim of the game is to score more goals than the opponents by kicking a football in the opponents goal. It is played on a rectangular pitch with a goal at each end; the surface can vary from grass to Astroturf‚ however in professional football the pitch is usually made of grass. Each match lasts 90 minutes made up by two halves

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    Air Pressure in Footballs

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    What is the relationship between feedback from air pressure of a football to the performance of a athlete? Alex Long Purpose The purpose for my experiment is to work out scientifically whether the air pressure inside a football effects the performance of a sports performer. There are several different types and brands of footballs all with different structures and pressure recommended for the ball. It would be interesting to find out the differences between the different

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    between Basketball and Baseball Sports have been around for hundreds of years. Currently two of the most popular sports in America‚ are baseball and basketball. Both have been played in America for over 100 years Baseball began in England in 1744. Basketball originated in 1891 in Springfield‚ Massachusetts. The differences between Basketball and Baseball include their uniforms‚ the equipment they use‚ and the offensive and defensive format. The first difference between baseball and basketball is their

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    stubbornly stays the same; its love of football. Every year‚ crowds of fans never fail to pack into the stadiums and cheer for their favorite teams. However‚ some once loyal followers of the game are beginning to have doubts about this entertaining‚ yet violent sport. Recent studies show an increase in dementia‚ Alzheimer’s‚ and C.T.E. in football players of every level‚ from junior high school to N.F.L. teams. Because of the violence and injuries surrounding football‚ this sport has become too dangerous

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    last several years there have been many changes that the National Basketball Association made in order to increase the popularity of the game. The National Basketball Association increased the popularity of basketball by changing how the game was played. By changing how the game was played the National Basketball Association brought in sports fans that had originally disliked basketball. The remodeling that the National Basketball Association made involved the transformation of the center position

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    The Case Study Toronto Football club As soccer had become one of the most popular sports in the world‚ there was a potential possibility to bring a professional soccer in Canada. The first game of the Toronto FC (Football Club) was successful on April 28‚ 2007 after Toronto Blizzards was dismantled in 1984. Thousands of fans wearing FC gear with diverse backgrounds enjoyed to cheer on their team when the team played match against the Kansas City wizards. Marketing strategy was the key to bring

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