Though participating in three back-to-back sports in high school is exhilarating and entertaining‚ it can have many negative effects. For instance‚ running cross country‚ playing soccer‚ and running track back-to-back has had serious effects on a particular athlete. After participating in these three sports for about a year and a half‚ this athlete began to notice the effects during the second year of track. First‚ symptoms like fatigue and dizziness and loss of endurance appeared‚ but she blamed
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High school sports are a thing people tend to associate with a lot of other things. Some of them are good‚ some of them are bad. Their association with these things make people wonder if we should have them in our schools‚ and the answer is‚ rather obviously‚ no. While sports have some benefits‚ they are more harm than good because of the injuries they cause‚ the scholarships they don’t provide and the funding it takes from other extracurricular activities. Perhaps the biggest problem youth sports
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Sports are one of the most interesting subject for high school students among the age of 16-18s. In some high schools in the United States seems to be emphasis to much on sport by spending most of the time and money to focus on the sports subject. It is true that sports are important but it may affect to United States high school student’s academic progress in some ways. As I read on the two article and some experience that I have been through‚ I think American should put less emphasis on sports
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think of high school‚ what do you think of? Long dragged-out classes and competitive sports‚ right? Sports are very important for many students‚ it teaches many things like leadership and teamwork. Playing in school sports can make you healthy and keep your body in a healthy shape. It teaches self-discipline and it helps keep kids healthy. No matter what sport it is from American football to Lacrosse to soccer it can help any student succeed in many different ways. 55.5% of students play sports so if
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Are school sports the cause of many students failing academically? Some schools prefer to not have sports because they believe that sports are a cause of academic failure. Many believe that schools are putting too much attention to sports than they should be. Should sports be excluded from schools and no longer have in-school sports? School sports are not essential in-school‚ but they do help students achieve goals in themselves throughout the school year. In‚(“High- School Sports Aren’t Killing
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Football as well as many other sports require a tremendous amount of contact around the area of the head. Forty-Seven percent of all reported sports concussions occur during high school football. Over the years‚ many head related injuries have become more common while playing high school sports. People used to be careless of head injuries until the numbers of concussions that have been occurring began to raise quickly. Because of this people are starting to take action and becoming more aware of
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Sports often lead to concussions‚ but what does returning to play with a concussion cost? Over 300‚000 sports related concussions occur each year in the United States;concussions can not be overlooked. They can be more serious than they are thought to be. Concussions have been found to be related to permanent brain damage. Athletes are often scared to go to a doctor in fear that they will not be able to play on the field. Although‚ this could cause more time sitting out. In the article " Heads
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High school sports are an essential part of growth for any well-rounded student. Sports can help with more than just lowering the rates of obesity. According to Michael Lorenc‚ a JV coach at Jesuit High School‚ it has been shown that students who play two or three sports tend to get better grades in school. Sport scholarships are also the only way for some students to go to a good college‚ claims Gulstan Dart‚ a reporter for KCRA. Many high school athletes will tell you that they need their sport
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Against High Sports‚” Amanda Ripley outlines the flaw of the United States education system as prioritizing athletic sports over academics. The article is a well thought out argument that has supporting evidence‚ a strong thesis‚ and a counterargument that can be disapproved. Looking over the article and various other sources‚ I have come to support Amanda Ripley’s central claim: “as states and districts continue to slash education budgets‚ as more kids play on traveling teams outside of school‚ and
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I do think the school board should adopt a new rule that requires every student to play at least one competitive sport in order to graduate from high school. There are many kids who dedicate themselves to a team sport who would not be able to “live” without it. I love swimming and synchronized swimming. I train 6 days a week and 2 Sundays a month. I know that it sounds like a lot but it is something I enjoy‚ so I have no problem in doing it. What happens to the other kids though? I mean‚ the kids
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