What Makes You Love For A Sport Persuasive Essay

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When you feel as passionate as I do for a sport you prefer to be playing the game as often as possible. This in most cases means playing a select or club season in the off season of high school. Little would you know that playing the same sport in two different environments could possibly change your view on the sport entirely. For me volleyball is the game I feel a passionate love for, that is why I chose to play club and high school volleyball. Club volleyball's environment and competitiveness make a player a better athlete than high school, making club volleyball better.

To start off, the ardent feeling I have for the game comes from the competitive side of it. Of course, having that ambitious edge makes you want to win in both interpretations

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