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    person should act), women are not supposed to represent the strength, finesse, and superior athletic ability that a number of women like UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) mixed martial artist Rhonda Rousey, Women’s tennis pro Serena Williams and Canadian soccer pro Christine Sinclair, represent. Instead, stereotypes plague women as fragile, weak, and lacking of athletic ability when compared to men. In addition, women who are involved in athletics are often expected to dress and portray…

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    A BRIEF INTRODUCTION OF THE GAME The first version of the game is known as Return Man 1. It was developed by ESPN. The game is pretty simple. In fact, it was created for the football fans in America. CONTROLS OF THE GAME. To play, control the Return Man using the keys I, J, K, and L to move forward, to the left, to the right, and backwards respectively. You can now run in any direction! In addition to the control keys I, J, K, and L, you can also use the A, S and D keys for special moves.…

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    Tackling is an important aspect of the game. You have to tackle so that the opposing team does not catch the ball or score a touchdown. When a player is running down the field, it allows him to gain momentum. For the runner to be stopped, the tackler has to inflict and impulse with greater force. Newton’s three laws of motion are all taking affect when trying to tackle another player. Newton's first law tells us that an object either at motion or at rest tends to stay in that state of motion or…

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    High school kids everywhere are running around the field based on how here their coach tells them to go. Thy go into uniform and hit the football field. Every kid on there knows it's hard work and most believe this is a sport. This is marching band. Webster's dictionary defines a sport as “an activity involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment.” Marching band follows each of these aspects of what is the official…

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    explained how people just aren't following football as closely as they once did, in 2014 they did a study revealed that 58% of americans americans followed football closely, but a new study says that now in 2018 only 49% of americans follow football closely. In the course of only 4 years there has been an 18.1% drop in the following in football. MTP also says that white men are the main cause in the drop in football, they also explained that the football players protesting and the safety of the…

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    Many people nowadays have no clue how to play or how America’s pastime works. Football is arguably America’s favorite sport, and the lack of people who understand this game is surprising. There are many variations of this great sport with simple and specialized rules. The basic rules of the great sport can be very simple as long as you pay attention. While playing football you have a goal of taking the ball from one end of the field to the other without having to handover the ball to the other…

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    Sports is a big aspect of high school life, especially the sport of football. The films The Blind Side, Remember the Titans, and Friday Night Lights, all revolve around the sport of football and how it manages to change the lives of the athletes. Among these films, the main themes I will focus on will be on the impact of being in a team and the influence an authority figure has on the athletes’ lives. I will begin with examining the theme of being a part of a sports team and how much growth it…

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    Hi Mom and Dad, In class, we have been free writing at the beginning of class. Our focus is to improve our writing. I’ve chosen this piece about football to share with you. Today's topic is about Football and what it is about. Football is a fun version of soccer it involves tackling, catching, throwing, blocking, and running, the main point is that there are two touchdowns at each end of the field and one of them is the one you want to run into. If you run into the right, touchdown then you…

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    Although these athletics seem to be the same as one another with similar names, football and futbol have multiple key differences and similarities. Football, a sport resembling rugby, uses an egg-shaped, inflated leather ball to score points in multiple ways including a touchdown, safety, field goal, and extra point that originated in America. Futbol, originating in Europe, and known as soccer, uses an oval-shaped leather ball and has players pass the ball with their feet to attempt to shoot…

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    Soccer “world football” or American football which is correct? There are a lot of debates out there about which is right and they're both right in their own way. American football is a full contact sport where you try to get the ball across the other team’s touchdown line. In American football there are four downs for you to try and get the ball to the end zone. If you are tackled more than three times without gaining ten yards you can either kick it or go for it and risk the other team…

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