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school soccer team. It was raining cats and dogs, I couldn't open my eyes all the way. I drenched in water and it was crazy how we were playing. There was 12 minutes left till halftime. All I can recall is that I was sprinting towards the ball and l kicked the ball with all my strength, and then I was trucked by this huge girl. I got the wind kicked out me, everyone was screaming their heads off and then I fell asleep. After I have woken up, all the girls in my team were ecstatic and were…

As the cool air began to fall, I felt a whiz of a lacrosse ball past my ear as it flew forward and rocketed off the goal post. After another failed attempt I dejectedly went hunting for the ball. Feelings of failure clouded my mind, today had been the third and final day of tryouts. During practice, I had made one successful shot in addition to several missed ones. By the end of practice, it was no surprise that I was not on the announced varsity roster. I was angry with the results and my…

In every culture and society, there are many things in common and many differences but there is one thing that connects us all. This is what we all know as “sports”. There are numerous varieties in sports. There is one sport that is known in every corner of the world and this sport is 'soccer'. From rich to poor, soccer is a sport that is played in every continent in the world. Its is a worldwide known sport. Soccer is the most exciting sport because of it’s non-stop action, high expectations,…

When I was in grade 10, my dream was to organize a soccer team with my classmates. Noticing that many of my classmates who loved soccer but had no chance to enter into the school team, I decided to organize a soccer team with my classmates. I did planning for three days and gave an inspiring speech before them. Soon, my soccer team was built up with 14 men, and I was elected to be the captain. We began to play soccer from a fundamental perspective, practicing elementary skills every morning and…

Essay 2 Currently a popular cultural phenomenon has risen over the last couple decades. Women’s sports, but more specifically women’s soccer popularity has been up for debate amount multiple age groups. Over the last 20 or so years women’s professional soccer stateside has a mountain of obstacles to face. From the gender equality on turf, to the two found leagues, or the dramatic pay deficits found within the female population. It seems like quite a large topic for debate that many argue…

This place, where I grew up, learned about the world, experienced my first feelings and where I gained the experiences that will be beneficial for the rest of my life. This place is a small town in my home country in Serbia; it’s called Cuprija. It is a place where I lived the first sixteen years of my life; went to kindergarten, middle school and the first year of high school. Cuprija can be beautiful in some ways, but it is mostly perceived as a ‘negative’ and a ‘bad’ town because of all the…

Gender Stereotypes in She’s the Man The movie She’s the Man can be described as a feminist film without it actually referencing to feminism. This movie is based off of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, and in the movie it has a girl dress up as her twin brother to make it on a soccer team to prove she is just as good as the boys. The scene that causes the main character, Viola Davis, to dress up as her twin brother, is when her girls’ soccer team was cut from the school’s program because not…

Football is one of the most popular games in the world but this was not always the case. During its development football faced suppression, resistance and a resurgence. It was also prioritized after cricket. Before this resurgence football was primarily played by school boys and upper class aristocrats, making the game an elitist form of recreation. The latter half of the nineteenth century was a pivotal time for the growth of football. A lot of what occurred set the grounds for the success of…

Soccer, also known as Futbol, is a game played on a field between two teams of 11 players each with the object to propel a round ball into the opponent 's goal by kicking or by hitting it with any part of the body except the hands and arms (Merriam-Webster.com). It has become a very popular sport played in many countries around the world. This sport is a way that many countries can interact with others through competition. In the last 30 years, soccer has begun to grow in popularity in the…

slow motion I moved the ball from the ground then rolled the ball up to his ankle then continuing with slow motion instructed him to lift his opposite leg to kick the ball. In the video right before the student tried the trick, I reminded him to feel the ball roll yup to his ankle, then I showed him on my leg. The video showed the student try the trick with some success. After that try, the student tried it a few more times and then was…