Canadian English

This place means a lot to me, because I been there most of my life. I spent a lot of my life there for practice, games, and other things the held there. This place was like home to me. It was very special to me because I was the best student academically, but I always knew I was one of the best or the best every time I went to the field. That why I think it meant so much to me. My favorite place is my high school football field and track. I remember going to the field after school and being…

Writer's Statement Maks Z For one of my text production tasks I chose to write a descriptive piece inspired by a 3 km time trial for field umpiring. My target was 13.30 which was the required time to umpire division 1 football. The purpose of the text was to capture my thoughts and feelings going into this event. I portrayed this by using a wide variety of language techniques, to express my experiences and emotions in the…

Tyus woods Mrs. Spell English 101 October 13 , 2017 Being an expert at Corner Back I have been playing cornerback since the day I started playing football, so that’s 13 years. Football is a mental game, like chess. There are pieces that do their part and then there are pieces that impose their will on the board. The basic of being an expert at corner is first backpedaling. Backpedaling is the most useful technique cornerbacks use to cover receivers. You want to use backpedaling to keep…

Loud cheers and shouts make your ears ring as you sprint through the field as fast as a cheetah. The brown leather ball suddenly feels as heavy as a boulder in your hands as you try to avoid getting tackled. Huff! Huff! Your breath is heavy, and the sun’s light bores down onto your back. Beads of sweat fall down your face, not just because of the running, but the amount of stress on your shoulders. You are almost there, and you can feel the victory, but then a load of weight slams into your side…

The influence of others has the ability to change and shape people. Based in the 1980s, Remember the Titans is a true story following the football team of a newly integrated school. Gerry, one of the main characters, is the captain of the football team. The rest of the team looks up to him. When the school integrate, he was dead set against having them. With the help of the new Coach, who was also black, Gerry learned to accept his teammates and become a better football team because of it. By…

Is football just too dangerous for teens? Well no not really because everyone is different therefore not everyone gets hurt as easy as others. But it can be very dangerous for teens with multiple head injuries. This is how the game of football is played. The football field is 120 yards long and 53 ⅓ yards wide. There is 4 attempts to score and 4 attempts you get a turnover. Which the other team gets the ball then they get 4 attempts to score and when you score a touchdown you get 6 points.…

Have you ever wondered how the sport football began? In 1869 the sport rugby was popular in colleges around the world. People would play the sport rugby and they played it a lot. But in the sport of rugby the people would get hurt because they played with no pads on the players. In 1880, a rugby player from Yale University, named Walter Camp changed the rules of rugby and transformed it into American football. Walter camp is known as “the father of football”, he was apart of the group called…

Have you ever been to a super bowl party or seen the seen the super bowl? In this story I will tell the time when I was in a football championship game. Well it might not be the super bowl, but we worked hard like it was. Read my story to find out if we win, at night, on turf, at Dalzell Field. The whole season only one team went undefeated, the Colts. I played on the colts with a lot of my friends. My coach told us that the practice will be harder than games, and they were by a lot. We had to…

For the project, experimenters need to test how pressure affects the distance a football can travel. One hypothesis is that if pressure is added to the football, then the distance the ball projects will increase when distance is a function of pressure. The independent variable for this experiment is the amount of pressure that is in the football, and the dependent variable is the distance that the football proceeds according to pressure. Furthermore, for a control, one can inflate the football…

Jets need to move fast and sign Ryan Fitzpatrick Given the fact that Ryan Fitzpatrick is better than Geno smith, the New York jets will make a huge blunder if they don’t re-sign him. That being said, it is high time they commit and make good their promise. They don’t have the luxury of time to allow the contract dispute to spill through the entire season since it would be unfair to both the team and Geno Smith. Signing Fitzpatrick will be in line with the NFL predictions against the spread…