One day I watched a football game and observed the spectators present that day. There were fans from both the teams‚ school newspaper staff‚ yearbook staff‚ former high school football players‚ the players’ relatives‚ and other spectators. At the end of the game‚ I asked my high school team’s wide receiver and friend‚ " Why do want to a score a touchdown?" to which he replied‚ "For the audience." From then I realized that football players are aware of the audience when they play. They are aware of
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Benjamin Franklin was born in 1706; he was an author‚ diplomat‚ American printer‚ philosopher‚ and scientist. He contributed to two different things. They are the American Revolution and the new form of federal government. Benjamin grew up in Boston‚ with his sixteen other siblings. When he was fifteen years old‚ he delivered newspapers during the day and wrote articles for the newspapers at night. But‚ in 1792‚ James Franklin was in prison for writing an offensive article‚ and was mistaken under
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Jennie Yabroff the author of “In Defense of Cheering”sheds light to her audience on why Cheering should be taken as seriously as any other sport. In contrast Felisa Rogers the author of “How I Learned to Love Football” tells a story of how she once despised the great American game of football to how she grew ecstatic about its very nature. Both women have admiration for their respective sports and want to encourage others to share their love of sports through their use of ethos and pathos‚ with pathos
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“What Role does Respect and Sportsmanship play in making a Team successful?” Any type of sport is just not about winning or losing‚ but most of the time‚ factors like respect and sportsmanship is what makes a team successful. "Victory is remembered for at most two decades; an act of good sportsmanship is remembered for a lifetime" (Simon Nguyen). Sometimes‚ not being able to conduct good sportsmanship and respect among your own teammates and opponents is what ends a player’s career‚ as that is
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This essay aims to critically identify Gender and the issues surrounding female representation and accessibility women get within the sporting world. The figures above represent gender inequality‚ the majority of this essay will have a specific focus on football. Sexism‚ the act of discriminating against someone based on their sex‚ has always been a deep-rooted issue in society‚ specifically in sport. But‚ as the world seems to be adapting to Gender equality‚ the world of sport is lacking behind
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Hi all i am new here. Was searching helps on essay and found this webby. nice one. My teacher just asked me to write an essay with the title [ my favorite sport game ]. So far as i know‚ on this case‚ we are suppose to write about [ why we like it ] instead of [ talking about the sport ] ‚ isnt it? My teacher has given me the notes which are all relating [ talk about the sport ]. below are the notes given from my teacher ------------------------------------ 1. intro - write about the game
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Paolo Di Canio has been hired to have a galvanising effect on his Sunderland squad but his Chelsea counterpart‚ Rafael Benítez‚ has questioned how much impact the Italian can have if his players are not good enough. Di Canio‚ who was appointed by Sunderland a week ago after Martin O’Neill’s sacking‚ will take charge of his side for the first time when they visit Chelsea on Sunday afternoon and their interim manager‚ Benítez‚ believes that players are ultimately the key to any club’s success.
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The essay “Football Envy at the UN” by Kofi Annan‚ proposes the idea that passion shown towards soccer during the World Cup should also be shown towards global issues. If people could only have the same fervency for human rights as they do for soccer who knows the impact it could have? This thought provoking idea is developed in Annan’s essay by comparing soccer’s intense competitiveness‚ teamwork‚ cross pollination and equality to the lack of with UN issues. In this easy read essay‚ Annan is able
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There is a wide array of explanations for football hooliganism moving beyond the argument that ‘football hooligans fight over football issues’. This essay analyses and synthesises the main theoretical perspectives‚ focussing especially on social histories‚ youth culture and class. It suggests that the best explanation consists of a combined theoretical perspective. There are many theories attempting to explain football hooliganism‚ but from a certain‚ reductionist perspective it requires only one
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College Essay Practice had just started‚ the ball was thrown to me‚ but it was below my knees and the way I rearranged my body to catch the ball caused my ankle to stick into the ground like a stake holding up a camping tent; it was stuck. My ankle twisted and I was no longer able to walk without a limp. I knew something was wrong. I knew then and there I would have to seek medical help from a doctor‚ I knew the school trainer could not do anything for me. Soon enough the x-ray results showed a
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