Why I Love Soccer Essay

As Julie Andrew says, “Perseverance is failing 19th times and succeeding to 20th time.” Perseverance steadfastness in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success. My family shows a bunch of perseverance. Today I will be talking about my mom’s side of the family. This paper is about about my mom, my grandfather,my great-grandfather, and myself. My great-grandfather, whose name is Uno, or Pop as family members called him. He had 2 sisters and 3 brothers. Uno married Singe,…

I open the door to my room, and immediately drop my bag in the corner by the door. I sit down at my desk, and turn to page 37 in my textbook. I begin reading about the Aztecs, but it doesn’t stick. I close my textbook, and go downstairs to the kitchen. I struggle trying to find where the snacks are, but finally find them in the 2nd cabinet. In my old house, they were in the top cabinet, but I guess I’ll just have to get used to it. I grab a bowl of chips, and sit at the island staring at the…

Should College Athletes Get Paid “As a professional athlete a lot is going to be said about you, but I just try to move forward and try to achieve my goals”-(LeBron James). “In college I never realized the opportunities available to a pro athlete. I’ve been given the chance to meet all kinds of people, to travel and expand my financial capabilities, to get ideas and learn about life, to create a world apart from basketball”-(Michael Jordan). The issue about college athletes playing sports is…

and or enjoy doing it. For me it would be sports, I have grown up all my life playing and watching sports. From an early age I loved everything about sports. So that’s why what better career choice then coaching. It gives me a chance to give back and try to help others love sports and appreciate them as much as I do. If I do become a coach I would be either a soccer or baseball coach because those are the two sports I know the most about considering I have played them all of my life. Coaching…

what I am feeling on this hot summer day. I am sitting here, on Morgan Court, and watching box after box come through the door. What am I supposed to do? What am I supposed to think. I have lived in this house for thirteen years and now we were packing it up and leaving, all in just two days. We were not even leaving to a nearby town, we were going 300 miles away. “Why do we have to leave so soon?” I asked my mom. “We don’t have a choice, your dad has to be up there to work. Trust me, I…

when it first came out. This is why I believe xbox is such a big deal to the world today. In the beginning, The Xbox has impacted many people's lives. The Xbox is a great way for kids to talk to each other while enjoying the games they love. It also allows them to meet kids from around the world. The xbox was a offline console until 2002 when xbox live was made. The microsoft and xbox companies teamed together to make it work. Many people talk to…

Summer had come, I was so excited for this summer, filled with fun things to do. My family was planning a camping trip. I was so exited to go to go, because I love camping, swimming in the lake, sleeping in a tent, eating marshmallows staying with family, playing soccer and being in the nature all day. I couldn’t wait till we were leaving, in the morning the next day. I was ready, with all my things, my family was ready we had bought all the things the days before. It had come morning we woke…

What is the occasion? (When does the story take place? When is the story being told? Why does the author need to tell this story?) The Book of Unknown Americans takes place in a small town in Delaware. The Rivera family traveled there from a town called Pátzcuaro, which is located in Michoacán, Mexico. This story takes place over a year in the 21st century, the exact year is 2014. The Rivera 's have to deal with leaving a poor town they 've grown up in with little technology to moving to an…

countries, so I personally identify my culture with American culture and with the things that affects my life. I have a complicated life that has shaped me into who I am today and some of those influences that have mainly impacted me is; my complicated family situation, lessons I’ve learned from soccer, and hard times with money. A typical family, two parents, kids, and one house. A family like that is not a luxury I have ever…

I 've recently had the honor of being nominated for the Sunshine Award by Carol Preibis from Ahh The Simple Life. It’s an “award” one blogger gives to other bloggers “who are positive and creatively inspire others in the blogosphere.” Thank you so much Carol! It really means a lot! And sorry for taking so long to follow up. How Does the Sunshine Award Work? According to the rules, a nominee should: Thank the person who nominated you. Answer the questions from the person who nominated you.…