What Could Be Better Than A Touchdown Summary

Mental strength and agility are just as important as physical prowess in sports. Sanneh and Heinrich have similar views, with Heinrich supporting the idea that mental strength and the ability to not be clumsy are just as important as physical skills. In the passage “What Could Be Better Than a Touchdown?”, Sanneh’s analysis proves the author’s claim that mental strength is just as important as physical prowess. Heinrich writes about how mental strength is needed in running.

While playing any type of sports, you need to have the ability to think quickly just like you need to have strength or be fit to play. In “What Could Be Better Than a Touchdown?,” Sanneh states,” There are a few situations in football where scoring an easy touchdown is the wrong thing to do.” This quote helps support the claim that the ability to think is required in sports to determine whether what you are about to do is a good thing or a bad thing. Similarly, the quote,” And of course, if Lowery had fumbled during his interception return, then Favre
Heinrich states in “Why We Run,” “With the help of our infinite imagination and the technologies it has produced we now travel faster, more economically, and well beyond the range of our muscle power.” This quote shows that we have more advanced technology , more dreams, and more knowledge that helps us move faster. All of this ties into our need to use our mind because we need to think in order to get by in life so this encourages people to think more often or think thoroughly. It also says that now in the present we have found ways to move cheaper, which can help us save money, and beyond the capacity our muscle power can handle. Also, the quote,” And our minds, as much as our lungs and muscles, are a vital force that empowers our running,” shows that we need to use our minds to run. This quote explains that our needs to run originate from our minds and is an energy that makes our needs be