Soccer has shaped me, built my personality, and has been a part of my life ever since I can remember. Soccer has effected me all throughout my life and there is no better way for me to tell you about myself other than explaining the role soccer has played in my life. I have been around soccer for as long as I can remember. Soccer to me is more than just a game or sport. Soccer has shaped me and is a major part of the person I am today. I have played since I was four years old and I have never stopped playing since. When I was growing up the only thing that really had a major impact on my life was soccer. Even before I was able to play; it has been a part of my life. My sister and I started playing soccer since we were old enough for our parents
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The team I am most proud to be on is the women’s soccer team here at Oneonta State. I worked the hardest to be on this team. The ideals of the team reflect how each of the members on the team see the game of soccer. Everyone holds each other to a high standard and expects one another to always give a hundred percent every time we step on the field. Every member always wants to improve and not settle for what we have accomplished. Soccer also plays a major role in there lives. Everyone on the team has the love of the game and is a great player. Playing has turned me in to someone who never wants to give up, someone that works hard to achieve goals, and not just go through the motions. Soccer has helped me make friendships and memories that I will always remember. I have learned many life lessons through the success and failure of playing the game. It is hard work, dedication, and love of the game that makes me who I am today. Soccer is what identifies me. It is such a fundamental part of my life and I have a hard thinking about what my life will be like when I'm no longer able to play. I think I will never stop watching soccer or doing something that relates to it. I know I have come a long not only as an athlete but also as a person as a result of playing soccer. So I’ll leave you with this quote, by Mia Hamm, which
The team I am most proud to be on is the women’s soccer team here at Oneonta State. I worked the hardest to be on this team. The ideals of the team reflect how each of the members on the team see the game of soccer. Everyone holds each other to a high standard and expects one another to always give a hundred percent every time we step on the field. Every member always wants to improve and not settle for what we have accomplished. Soccer also plays a major role in there lives. Everyone on the team has the love of the game and is a great player. Playing has turned me in to someone who never wants to give up, someone that works hard to achieve goals, and not just go through the motions. Soccer has helped me make friendships and memories that I will always remember. I have learned many life lessons through the success and failure of playing the game. It is hard work, dedication, and love of the game that makes me who I am today. Soccer is what identifies me. It is such a fundamental part of my life and I have a hard thinking about what my life will be like when I'm no longer able to play. I think I will never stop watching soccer or doing something that relates to it. I know I have come a long not only as an athlete but also as a person as a result of playing soccer. So I’ll leave you with this quote, by Mia Hamm, which