Set in a small town called Arrow Catcher‚ Mississippi‚ Lewis Nordan writes a short story named‚ “The All-Girl Football Team”‚ and it tells a story of a young boy entering his junior year of high school who has no choice but to struggle with his sexuality and gender. His father enjoys dressing up in drag but Lewis still feels like his father is manlier then anyone he knows even though wearing a dress will always be an option for his father. In the story Lewis continuously talks about how much his
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sooner they could have won. Now he is an eighth grader he has been playing on this team since 5th grade and has never won a game. this is his last season he needs to step it up. Timmy is 5 foot 5‚ 140 pounds and is the star of his middle school football team‚ He is forgiving and kind‚ but can be quick tempered. Ding! Dong! “I’ll get it‚” Timmy says. “Hey Tommy what’s up‚” Timmy says. Timmy
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and prisclla‚ as I ate with them we all left to go to my game. It was almost time we have to play are game it was 1 hour short till game time we have check in and was practicing are game if we won we win go to the playoffs.Including to my football team if we win we will be the first to play in the playoffs.We knew the team we have to play and they are the best team in the league the "Redlands Pride".Are coach gave out a good speech for us he said "we played so hard over the season‚ yeah we
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In 2012 there were 3‚800‚000 reported concussions‚ 47% of those reports took place in high school football. 1 in 5 athletes will experience a concussion in each sport season and 33% of those athletes will experience at least one more before their high school graduation. Together as high school athletes‚ we need to stand up for our neurological safety in high school football by learning how to identify‚ treat and prevent a concussion. Now many people have no idea what a concussion even is. “A concussion
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On September 7‚ 1963‚ the Pro Football Hall of Fame officially opened its doors in Canton‚ Ohio. Although it started as a small project‚ with the help of several expansions and renovations‚ it is now one of the most renowned places that Ohio has to offer‚ particularly in the world of sports. Now‚ with the help of the most recent project‚ the “Future 50‚” the Hall of Fame is 118‚00 square feet‚ compared to the 19‚000 square feet it began with 54 years ago. The museum completed a 27 million dollar
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Week 13 of the college football season has concluded‚ and one team may have secured its spot in the second annual College Football Playoff. The Oklahoma Sooners seem to be in position to reach the Playoff‚ yet the College Football Playoff Committee has final say on whether the Sooners will play for a chance to claim the Championship. After the Committee releases its latest rankings on Tuesday‚ the final Playoff rankings will be revealed on Dec. 6. For those that aren’t fans of the current top four
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Football Football needs to be safer because it is a sport filled with injury and the injuries could affect them for the rest of their life. What i want to happen is they need to make football a little safer. And they need to also make it so if you get injured you get your contract cut. And if they were to do that it would make it more like if i get injured i could lose my job so it makes they more careful. I also think that there team would be disappointed in them. Football needs to be safer because
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Coaching in college football is a cutthroat business. People expect results from the program. Different styles are shown from the leader of the team‚ but coaches Urban Meyer and Dabo Swinney are prime examples of how to coach players. These coaches care about the overall person instead of just a football player‚ about their families‚ and the culture of the team. Urban Meyer is the head football coach at The Ohio State University. Meyer grew up in Ohio and was drafted in the 13th round by the
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We reached St. Olaf around 9 am‚ just in time as the first year football players were supposed to move in. I unloaded the items I had from my car and to my surprise all of the upper classmen carried my items to my room on the highest floor of Ytterboe. I entered an unfamiliar space which would be my home for the next three weeks. I unpacked my belongings and socialized with my roommate Jake‚ also a defensive back (DB) on the football team. He was very friendly and immediately started teaching me the
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I made my own decision that I would continue to play football‚ after I got done with recovery. Probably asking in your mind‚”Well why do you have to go to rehab?’’ Good question‚ It was my first game back from my first mishap‚ where I dislocated my shoulder. I had been playing a little that night‚but not a whole lot because it was my first game back and I didn’t know much about the position I was playing. It was kickoff‚ and I was on the very end of the field‚ in my position ready to make the tackle
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