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    Football History

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    History of Football - The Origins The contemporary history of the world’s favourite game spans more than 100 years. It all began in 1863 in England‚ when rugby football and association football branched off on their different courses and the Football Association in England was formed - becoming the sport’s first governing body. Both codes stemmed from a common root and both have a long and intricately branched ancestral tree. A search down the centuries reveals at least half a dozen different games

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    Science and Football

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    on the article: Science and football: a review of applied research in the football codes Written by Thomas Reilly and David Gilbourne of Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Sciences‚ Liverpool John Moores University‚ UK This article reviews various scientific researches being carried out all over the world to better understand the football codes and improve them. Over the last two decades there has been a growth in research directly related to football. Although most of this research

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    Basketball and Football

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    Richard Garcia ENC1101 Online February 25‚ 2013 Two Sports: Basketball and American Football In countries throughout the United States‚ most people enjoy high scoring sports with a great deal of physical contact. In my opinion‚ both Basketball and American Football are the two most popular sports here that fall under that category. In which as fans we can all appreciate and participate with our own friends and family members. Furthermore‚ not only can we watch these games at home‚ but we can

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    Violence in Football

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    Violence in football We all know that violence comes into sports. Aggression and sport have gone together as long as sports have been around. Violence is a part of sports‚ no matter how much the professional associations deny the fact. Professional football is commonly known as favorite pastime of many people. Each week millions of TV viewers watch their teams score touchdowns‚ kick field goals‚ and win games. The fans of professional sports are expecting more from the players‚ and when they

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    American Football American football is a dangerous sport that has many risks to it. Football players know these risks but still play the sport. There is many risks to playing football especially in the NFL which means National Football League. Many of the injuries football players have are to the head. Some of the people that played football in the past have had to retire because of brain injuries or broken bones. The players that used to play football have had memory loss and have killed themselves

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    American Football

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    this football game. All kinds of emotions stir‚ and as the men pound at each other constantly‚ the crowd roars. Because of all of the intensity involved in the game‚ football is on of the world’s most popular sports‚ however‚ understanding the game of football is not easy. Football is a complex sport in its origin‚ evolution‚ and rules of the game. It is said that the forerunner of American football was a game called "harpaston‚" played by the ancient Greeks. Similar to modern football‚ the

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    Football as an Intramural

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    Internal Proposal for Football to be added to Intramural Sports Alexandria Technical and Community College Submitted By: Manny Dralu Casey Chermak November 19‚ 2012 Table of Contents Abstract………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….iii 1.0 Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…1 2.1 Problem……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….1 2.0 Discussion…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………1 3.2 Benefits to Alex Tech……………………………………………………………………………………………………1

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    Violence In Football

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    Everybody loves to watch football. It is a large part of the American culture. 64% of Americans watch and enjoy football every Sunday according to gallup.com. But everyone seems to leave out the ugly truth of the whole sport; the violence. Football is said to be the 3rd most violent sport in the world‚ right behind hockey and rugby‚ according to reference.com. The difference between football and those two sports is how many people play them. About 6 and a half million people play hockey and rugby

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    Cte In Football

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    Have you ever played football? Did you like it? Well‚ football is dangerous sport. Football is dangerous enough that you have to even quit football. Kids should not be able to play football‚ because football causes a lot of concussions‚ and concussion is a serious problem. Football players get serious injuries such as broken elbows. Also‚ there is CTE‚ which is a dangerous brain disease. First‚ football causes lots of CTE. Basically‚ CTE is Chronic traumatic encephalopathy‚ and it is type of brain

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    football Concussions

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    Football Concussions I. Introduction- Head injuries are becoming a major problem in athletics such as football. a. Background info i. A concussion is a mild form of traumatic brain injury (TBI) caused by a bump‚ blow‚ or jolt to the head. A concussion can also be caused by violent movement or jarring of the head or neck. ii. Football is the most common sport to result in concussions b. Thesis Statement i. The increase of concussions in football has had a profound efffect on athletes and should

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