National League

The Atlanta Falcons in the Super Bowl: Would they have made it? As of October 2015, a record of 12-4 would have certainly earned the Falcons a playoff spot, with perhaps a first round bye. Did that, however, mean that they were contenders for the 2016 Super Bowl? It was likely, but 3 things hindered the Falcons from getting to the second Super Bowl in the history of the franchise: First, the Falcons had not won consecutive playoff matches since 1998. Second, in the NFC playoffs, Matt Ryan was…

Are football players getting hurt to much? Football is one of the hardest hitting sports in the world. There are 300 pound beast running full speed at each other delivering a blow that would literally blast through walls, and it doesn't take a genius to figure out that if they hit heads that's going to hurt. CTE is a form of disease which is found in people who got hit really hard in the head. So this is what the players have later in their life. They first stages aren't that bad but they can…

It was fraternal twins, Michael and Lindsey’s, first year of middle school at Linden Middle School. They both grew up in a house where football was their families heart and soul, spending ever Sunday night with friends and family gathered around their big screen TV watching NFL and enjoying their time together. Every time they ponder of football, they both reminisce on the great times they that had shared with not only each other, but their family. It was the time of the year where football…

Question # 1: Does who you are have anything to do with what you choose to watch on TV? Explain your answer using specific examples. Yes, because your personality will reflect on what you choose to watch. Question # 2: Think about the demographics of the show you watched—the age group, race, and gender of the people who are most likely to watch the show. Often, the commercials during a show correspond to the demographics for the TV show itself. Was this true for anything you observed on…

The Life Of Vick Imagine that you had all you ever wanted at the tip of your fingers and everything you ever dreamed of was gone . If you had all the money you ever wanted and everything you ever asked for would you give it all up? Michael Vick was one of the most dominant players that ever stepped foot on the field. Vick’s very first collegiate game as a redshirt freshman he scored three rushing touchdowns in just a quarter of play. In 1999, he lead the Hokies to an undefeated season…

Technology is changing everything around us, including sports. With modern technology now, people can tackle it into our professional sports to make the games equitable. Instant replay is the most significant magnificence in our sports these days. It allows the officials and fans to look at the recent play and decide if the call was accurate. Not only that, but they can reduce that an incorrect call was made and the expansion is imposing. First, it allows the officials and fans to look at the…

Like ping pong and pool, air hockey is a fun, table-based game that incorporates hand-eye coordination with strategy to win. A typical air hockey table is about 4'x6' in size. The game surface of the table is perforated with hundreds of tiny holes. These holes allow air to flow through them and puck to glide smoothly. The playing field can be covered with blue and red lines similar to those seen in ice hockey. When you begin playing, you pick one player as the server. The player serves the…

My famous person is Caitlyn Jenner which was formerly known as Bruce Jenner. Caitlyn came out of the closet in 2015. Bruce Jenner was born October 28, 1949 in Mount Kisco, New York to Esther and William Jenner. Esther and William had four children together, they had two girls and two boys. Bruce was always in sports. Bruce went to college at Graceland College in Iowa with a football scholarship. While playing football on his scholarship he had injured his knee and was forced to…

All the other teams in the league cheered for us too. "You ready?" I asked DJ, our QB and old neighbor as well. "I guess so." He said We were both very eager to go out and play hard win or lose. 1st half, we go up the field driving in 6th gear, full throttle and get 7 on the board. 7-0 and the crowd is electric. They start driving up the field and I remember that one of our guys Jerimiah, the fastest DE in the league. He subbed out unknown he'll be able to return. It was…

My claim was that memory foam would be the best, and I was right. My partners and I made a helmet designs call Chromosome Saver.I uses 1 piece of medium foam, 7 pieces of memory foam, and on 12 pieces thin foam. It is made for football. It is one of the best helmets on the market. No one has a helmet quite like this. We ran extensive tests on our helmet designs. Our testing equipment was one testing plate and a soccer ball. What we did was simple. All we did was drop the soccer ball form one…