I'm still a little confused why people want to ban dodgeball. People are not realizing what they are doing to their children by wanting to get rid of the game we all know. Dodgeball. Marshmallow, toothpick, cheesecake, and wussy are all names that your children are going to get called if people do not start making kids tough. Dodgeball should not be banned.…
You know, 6th graders,the use of the team names Redskins and how offensive to native americans it is, is very interesting! I know that the name redskins can and is very offensive to native americans. I also know that some states, like california, are trying to and have already banned the name redskins for teams and high schools and things like that. The washington redskins are in court trying to keep the team name and not have to think about different names. Also the Washington Redskins are trying to keep their name because it has been that threw out the whole Washington’s franchise.…
On a cool September afternoon in the late 1940s, he stepped up to the plate. The thunderous sounds of boos filled the entire stadium as the lone black player stood tall in the batter's box. Fans, of both teams, belted beer bottles and boxes of cracker jacks onto the field. A chant of “hit the nigger” echoed throughout the ballpark. The catcher made his signal, and the pitcher stared down the batter with an evil eye.…
In recent years there has been a large debate over whether the football team: the Washington Redskins should change their name. If you said no, imagine if instead of the Redskins it was the Washington Blackskins or Yellowskins. Would you still feel the same way? The Washington Redskins is the National Football League team that represents the United States capitol.…
Youths should be banned from participating in sports such as dodgeball,cheerleading,and football. Sports,such as dodgeball gives stronger kids an unfair advantage. According to Neil Williams a professor at Eastern Kentucky State University the “game allows the stronger kids to pick on weaker kids”.(171).This provides some people the opportunities for bullying in schools. Youths should be banned from participating in sport such as dodgeball,cheerleading,and football. Sports such as cheerleading cheerleader get hurt doing more dangerously stunts.…
Districts and schools across the country are debating whether or not they should have competitive sports. Some people say organized sports can build self-esteem. Others argue competitive sports can lower it. Schools shouldn’t support organized sports for young children. Competitive sports can injure undeveloped children, stress kids, and become expensive.…
A topic that I find engaging and feel like I lose track of time when I talk about is softball it's something I love and can talk forever about. Softball is basically my life almost every day i'm practicing some how if it's at actual practice with my travel team or running plays through my head every night and thinking about how i can improve myself. When anyone comes and talks to me about games or anything to do with softball I immediately lose my train of thought and become engaged in the conversation and can go on for hours and feel like I've only talked for a few minutes. Softball is something I turn to when I'm mad, sad, or happy no matter what kind of day I've had going to practice or a game just makes it feel like there's nothing else in the world. As soon as I step onto the field the rest of the world just disappears and doesn't exist and the only thing that matters is what's inside the fields fence.…
Averaged over the three school years, about 28.3 of schools, reported that withholding recess from students that had inappropriate behavior was not allowed. Likewise, 26.7 of schools did not allow withholding recess from students for academic reasoning. So by looking at these results, a large amount of schools still withhold students from recess for inappropriate behavior and/or academic reasoning. In the article it says that a revision of school policies to prohibit withholding recess and to strengthen existing policies, may help keep children active during school.…
To our nation… I would like to talk to you about America’s second amendment. The second amendment states, “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” Although I deeply respect James Madison, who originally wrote the second amendment, many people feel that this amendment should be changed. 17 people were killed on February 14, 2018. They all lost their lives due to the misuse of the second amendment.…
In everyone’s life, there will be trials they will undergo. Revelation 2:10 says, “Do not be afraid of what you are about to suffer. I tell you, the devil will put some of you in prison to test you, and you will suffer persecution for ten days. Be faithful, even to the point of death, and I will give you the crown of life. A great number of people are able to persevere through the trials they face and continue living their lives.…
In 2007, more than 920,000 athletes under the age of 18 were treated in emergency rooms or doctor’s offices. If that doesn’t say something about the dangers of football. I’m not sure what will. II. Relating the topic to the audience: I bet most of you, if not all of you have watched or played football.…
“It doesn’t matter if it’s soccer, football or futbol. This game brings people together.” (Alex Morgan) Soccer is the game of the world. It is played in every country and in every nation. Soccer is the sport of the world because it brings people together, you only need a ball to play, and it gets more views than any other sport nation wide.…
Unfortunately these performance enhancing drugs have numerous negative side effects, both physical and psychological. According to the DEA’s office of diversion and control most of the short term side effects are fairly more well know than the long term side effects, many of which are irreversible. A. Major side effects can include liver tumors and cancer, yellowing of the skin, high blood pressure, kidney tumors, severe acne, and trembling. Along with increases in bad cholesterol levels and decreases in good cholesterol levels.…
Stop Smoking Does anyone in your family or even one of your friends smoke? Well, if they do, they could be in a lot of danger. Many people are at risk when they smoke cigarettes. There in danger because many people die from cancer each year, which is caused by smoking. Smoking is bad and trying to stop is the best way to live life longer and healthier.…
Kids running around on a hot summer day. This is a joy which takes place at many schools around the country through their sports programs. However, some critics say sports should not be funded by schools. Sports should stay in schools since they are activities that are funded by schools alongside many others and are equally beneficial. Schools should continue to fund sports because they are linked with increasing intelligence, encouraging collaboration, and eliminating stress.…