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    Concussions In Sports

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    Certain players in the national football league (NFL) are more susceptible to being recipients of concussions more so than other players. One study was compiled of a research analysis that was broken up into two parts over a twelve-year span. Data from the first six years of the analysis was compared to the final six years of the analysis. The study compared all concussed NFL players by the player’s position, number of plays player was involved in, and what kind of play was being ran. According…

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    Football and soccer Millions of devout fans two sport all over the world, a favorite sport in the United States and a favorite sport all over the world. Each sport is played on a rectangular field and based on the work. In fact, Soccer is a contact sport, and the girls or women were considered as a player. Meanwhile, Football, a sport physical collision, become a sport full of violence. Both sports are divided into two teams, consisting of 11 members. Soccer players are forming a unit, while the…

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    a kick ball diamond for us. There was just so much to do in the shortest amount of time. Everyday was a new day, I never did the same thing, whether it was playing on the upper part on the monkey bars seeing who could hang the longest or playing football with the guys. I can remember my first year at kickball I was taller than most of the guys because they haven’t hit their growth spurt yet, so everyone wanted me on their team because I was the only girl once again that was better than most of…

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    “Since 1982, Americans’ personal savings rate has dropped from 11% to below zero, and personal bankruptcy filings have reached record highs. (American Consumerism).” This could be because everything in our culture has a brand on it. According to psychologists, advertisers are becoming more innovative and somewhat intrusive. “Advertisements…

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    Second I will be talking about a group of athletes from different sports. The two types of athletes I will be talking about is basketball players and boxers. Both basketball and boxing is a great sport, in fact they have a lot in common when it comes to work ethic. One thing I found interesting is that boxers are observed as a case study, an in depth investigation of a small group or an individual and basketball players are observed using the longitude method, participants observed over time…

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    debate over football and the risk factors it has on its players. This contradiction has recently increased after the movie “Concussion” was released. The debates over this sport include: should children be able to play football despite the risks it includes? Should NFL players have to change their equipment and their ways of playing the game? Would you allow your child to play this sport? All are very good questions to debate over but should it really be taken to that extreme? Football players…

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    Math Of Soccer Essay

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    Soccer is a game played by two teams of eleven players with a round ball that cannot be touched with the hands and arms by any players except the goal keepers. Soccer is a beautiful game of skill, teamwork and strategy. You may be surprised that there’s math in soccer but almost all of soccer is based on math. Soccer captures the attention of many people throughout the world. Almost all sports have math in it. The playing field is the built up of the game. The longer sides of the field, called…

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    Touchdown Jar It was the championship for football we were undefeated and the super bowl was our main focus.I played for the Oxnard Panthers and they haven't been in the super bowl ever and this is there first time. It was the first quarter and our quarterback Abel threw a pass to our running back Alex he ran 30 yards and got tackled.Then he threw a short pass to me and it ended up in a touchdown.Then an outside run to get the two point…

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    Harpastum Research Paper

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    Football, the sport American people know and love, wasn’t always the way it is today. Football was derived from the English sports, rugby and soccer. Walter Camp made the first set of rules for the game while attending Yale University. The first official intercollegiate game was between Princeton and Rutgers on November 6, 1869. Rutgers won that game 6-4. Football is believed to have descended from the Roman game of “Harpastum.” Harpastum translates as rugby in Latin dictionaries. Harpastum is…

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    I want to learn more about football helmets and its history. So I took my time and looked things up. I play football and when I get hit I feel safe knowing that this helmets are meant for this sport. Will keep playing this sport until I’m done with high school. Doing some research I saw that they played with just some leather helmets and they were big guys. I was thinking to myself and saying they can get paralyzed by a big hits right to the head. Before i did this research i already knew some…

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