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outstanding answer to the question in many different ways. People can say whatever they want that they believe is true to them. I searched the web and found an article about the question that I am focusing on and right away he pointed out, “ Watching football used to be fun, now it’s torture”(Willie Lutz). That…

How Bad Are Football Related Concussions? Do you keep yourself up to date with the news, ESPN, or the National Football League? If so, then you have probably heard of the many problems of the long-term effects of football-related concussions. Even athletes in high school who have suffered multiple concussions are put at risk of death dealing from chronic traumatic encephalopathy. As committees create and change the rules to protect players from such a traumatic brain injury, it is up to coaches…

WORK EXPERIENCE
 • Dallas Cowboys’ Broadcast Media Department Intern Summer – 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014 o Responsible for producing and editing videos for The Blitz, a weekly television show spotlighting the football club o Created videos using Canon, Nikon, and Panasonic DSLR cameras, as well as GoPros and Sony Actioncams o Assisted with shooting, and was responsible for editing Dallas Cowboys Mean Tweets, a video promoted through social media that became the most viewed online video in…

have to go to class if we came here to play FOOTBALL, we ain't come to play SCHOOL classes are POINTLESS." – Cardale Jones The tweet received negative backlash as Jones was seen as yet another irresponsible college football player misusing his opportunity. However, the biggest issue with Jones’ tweets is that he just may be right. In an article entitled “Colleges Fail Black Football Players,” Emily Richmond stated that At least half of black football players on the top-10 teams would not…

Inside Football League “Winning is not a sometime thing, it is an all the time thing. You don’t do things right once in a while… you do them right all the time,” (Lombardi 2010). Vince Lombardi said this to his players while getting ready for the 1970 NFC Championship game. Like winning, football is an all the time thing that happens year round, whether one is training as an athlete for the regular season or is a spectator of the game, football is a major part of our society. Football done…

portions of historical context as well as social development during these times. Another example taking it back a few years; in 1898, Harvard’s football team held a banquet to celebrate the end of a dramatic year. They had completed an unbeaten season. The featured speaker, Teddy Roosevelt, was as we’ve seen, was an energetic orator and a huge football fan as mentioned in previous lectures. A Harvard alum, he received a warm ovation from an audience of influential administrators, students, and…

Should Parents Allow Their Children to Play Football? Football is considered one of the most popular, but also one of the most dangerous sports there is to offer. Do we really want our kids bashing heads and taking a chance at getting seriously injured at such a young age? Football is where you have two teams that play on a field and try to get the ball across to the other team’s end zone to score. Players tackle and collide with each other trying to either score or stop the other team from…

Former NFLers Call for End to Tackle Football for Kids Tackle football, to be or not to be? That is the question everyone is asking after more and more football players are getting diagnosed with CTE. CTE is a brain disease that kills brain cells. Neuroscientists once thought that the disease is caused by concussions. They now know that that is not the case. CTE is caused by repeated hits to the body. CTE can majorly change your life. From the football Hall of Fame, Nick Buoniconti says that “I…

use their status to share their opinions on events going on in today’s world. When athletes take a stand using their status, they are hurting our country and acting insensibly. For example, some athletes take their opinions too far. “National Football League (NFL) quarterback Colin Kaepernick began refusing to stand for the national anthem”(Wendel, 1). Kaepernick is protesting his country, even though America has made progress toward a more perfect nation.IN additions, there are more…

NFL team. Wouldn’t that be great? This is what many young football players dream of. Football is one of America’s favorite sport and many children play it. Although football is dangerous, it has become safer over the years since it first started in 1876. Football can help obese children get fit, better their mind and prepare them for a better future by teaching them life lessons and life skills. Young football players Kids should play football because they will benefit from the sport for these…