After defeating the Atlanta Falcons last Sunday for their second straight victory, the Philadelphia Eagles took their talents on the road to CenturyLink Field against the Seattle Seahawks. The Eagles came into today's game with a record of 1-4 on the road. Nevertheless, the Eagles were not able to change their fortunes as they were dominated on both sides of the ball, losing to the Seahawks 26-15. To open up the game, the Eagles' defense did an excellent job of forcing Seahawks quarterback…
In the face of conflict, it is human nature to react in anger, but the reaction of a Christian, who knows God’s words react with patience, love, kindness, forgiveness, prayer and knowledge. The problem with today’s society is that we spend our time and efforts in conflict with different races, cultures, and lifestyle choices. We are constantly fighting for equality, to where as we should be fighting for unity. Instead, we should be spending our efforts reaching out in love and respect,…
Football Field It started with a boy 15 years old named Jamarcus. He is a medium sized boy with short black hair. He is a very athletic boy, and his favorite game in the whole world was football. He had just moved to a new school in Texas. He was really excited because he knew they had a really good football program. His biggest worry about going to a new school was making friends. He wasn’t the most sociable person. He had trouble making friends in his last school. When he did start to make a…
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…
what it truly means to be Canadian. They connect Canada with things like “snow”, “Beavers” and the constant use of “eh”. Yet Canada is much more than what meets the eye, there are many values to being Canadian that other countries may not provided for their citizens. In the video “Canadian, Please” and “He’ll never be a real Canadian,” Andrew Gunadie uses a number of cliches and humour to promote the notion of what it truly means to be Canadian. In the video “Canadian, Please,” Gunadie…
A close examination of the type of national culture produced and promoted by institutions such as the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, and the National Film Board of Canada, is guided and defined by a climate of desire to cultivate a national identity that would set Canada’s global image aside from external influence. The vast landscape and great distance between various communities within Canada posed a challenge to uniting the country under one image of nationalism. The establishment of such…
Shooting is easy as one, two, three, but not for some people, but I know how to make a shot awesome! The shot will need steps ,but the steps are easy. All you will need is one good goal keeper so it's not so easy to score on. Also, a soccer ball will definitely be needed. Of course, a soccer net and cleats too. Something that might be needed is a helper like a brother or sister, to tell you what is right and wrong. Now with all them items your shot is on the way. First, when you kick try to…
versus football, they are very different sports. This includes the rules, the field, and the game. If you didn't know, soccer is a game played with a goalie who stands in the goalie box. He is the only player that can use his hands. In football you may use your hands any time you would like. You can catch, grab or throw the ball. In soccer you mostly use your feet, although in football you are allowed to kick the ball for field goals, punts, and for the kickoff. In the rules of football,…
A color guard line is part of most high school and college marching bands. Sometimes known as a drill team, the guard line is responsible for providing a visual effect to the music being played on the football field. The speed and direction used to twirl the multicolored flag takes a great amount of upper body control and dedication. In order to demonstrate a standard drop spin on a flag, you must be able to identify the different parts of the flag, to pay close attention to the details of…
“There 's hungry nights where I 'm not able to eat,” said Shabazz Napier, college basketball player for the University of Connecticut who is on an athletic scholarship (Sherman). While his tuition is paid, he cannot afford to eat dinner on occasion. Athletes dedicate all their time into sports and don’t have time for for the essential things like eating. They are isolated from all the regular students and only travel in groups among other athletes. Also, the students rarely see their family and…