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    ‘Leo’ Messi was born on 24th June 1987. He is an Argentine football player and plays for Spanish club Barcelona and is highly paid richest celebrities. He plays for Argentina national team. He also has a Spanish citizenship, which means he can play as an EU player. People usually say that he is the world’s best foot ball player. Messi received FIFA world player of the year at the age of 22 and several Ballon d’Or. Messi learned football by Furkan Kara- who was everything to him. He treated Kara…

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    Introduction Sporting code of choice is Netball Netball is a sport played with a ball and two teams of seven players. Netball games are played on a rectangular court surface with two raised goal posts with rings on the top. The rings are used to shoot the ball in. Each player has a specific position to play on the court and certain players are restricted to a certain place. Each team has a Goal Shooter, Goal Attack, Wing Attack, Centre, Wing Defence, Goal Defence and Goal Keeper. A…

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    Ronaldo is no stranger to being on top” which furthers the reason for ads like these to continue due to the global revenue being brought in. Also viewing soccer from the fan standpoint there isn’t really a sport with as fanatical fans as soccer, every culture has their way of expressing the love for their team or hate for their rival and ads like this further that view, those fanatical fans will go out get their Nike gear and prep for the game ready to cheer or in reality hate because like the…

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    Lilac Child Observation

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    1) Biographical information about the child (first name, age, description of likes, dislikes, related health factors, communication abilities/tendencies, social behaviors, family life, etc.) Lilac is five years old and is currently enrolled at Simpson Elementary in their preschool program; Lilac is a very active child who makes up in height with her funny personality. Lilac is considered small for her age and weighs as much as a three year would weigh. Lilac comes from a family that includes…

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    Beckham Symbolism Essay

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    This image depicts sports stars as heroes as despite their active lifestyles and big pay, they still have time to help in the community with underprivileged people. In this case it is soccer star, David Beckham spending time within poverty stricken community and helping the younger kids out The salience of the image, which is the part which are eyes are first drawn to, is Beckham and the three young boys. This is because of the composition of the the image. The background has been blurred in…

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    Smack in the Face Imagine you were on a mission trip. The group you were with got done with the first job you had to to then you went to a boys and girls club, and a kid ask you to go to the gym and play game with him. So you play with him and you throw a ball at one of your friends as hard as you can, miss miserably and hit a kid in the face. I went on a mission trip up to Duluth Minnesota with Carl Kruse, Dillion Bathke, Connor Jurens, Seth Sproke, Cole Riemersma, and a few others. It was…

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    sports isn’t the money they may win, popularity, or the trips and food you get, but they should do it for their health. Currently more than 17% (12.7 million) children and adolescents are suffering obesity according to Journal of American Material Association (JAMA). The fact that a children looks fat is not the problem; the problem is that it leads to a series of severe diseases. Complications…

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    Abby Wambach Role Model

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    “You never know if you can actually do something against all odds until you actually do it.” -Abby Wambach (pinterest.com). Abby Wambach is a role model and a hero because of her determination to persevere when all odds seem against her, her supportive and everlasting positive attitude towards life, soccer,and her teammates, and her unmistakable role of leadership she plays for her teammates. Abby Wambach was born June 2, 1980 in Rochester New York. She was the youngest of seven kids. In high…

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    The remark consumed my thoughts and I began to chastise myself for letting myself and my “culture” down. It was a common belief that soccer was Mexico’s most popular sport and there were thousands who loved and played it. From an early age my whole family had Going home that day, I could feel my frustration rise and disappointment spread throughout…

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    My Journey Through MCSC I’ve had a very happy journey playing for the Mason City Soccer Club. The MCSC put a huge impact on my life, made me a part of their family and even put me through some emotional times. In this essay I am going to explain my experience with MCSC and how it benefit my life. MCSC put a significant impact on my life. I joined the Mason City Soccer Club 2 years ago when I was going into the 7th grade. Before joining MCSC I played for park ‘n’ rec, park ‘n’ rec is a great…

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