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    ways. In a number of sports, women are seen wearing uniforms that expose multiple parts of their bodies. Some even suggest women wearing exotic clothing increases the popularity of women’s sports. Former FIFA (International Federation of Association Football) president Sepp Blatter in 2004 suggested women should play in women exclusive clothing saying, “let the women play in more feminine clothes like they do in volleyball," also adding, "they could, for example, have tighter shorts” (BBC,…

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    Deflategate Or Cheating

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    question for a lot of football fans for the previous four months. It only takes one word for football fans to either roll their eyes or start an argument. What is this I am talking about? Deflategate. What is Deflategate? Deflategate is an American football controversy. A team is suspected of cheating by lowering the air pressure of the football, making it easier to grip. According to Gregory DiLisi et al, “Athletes and physicists have since agreed that using underinflated footballs gives…

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    Krakauer seeks to find out more about these occurrences and this leads him to Missoula, Montana, the titular town of the book and how it came to be known as “The Rape Capital” of the United States. He begins by explaining the importance of college football to this community and how the pride they took in the sport led to the veneration of star athletes. He recounts the stories of several women who experiences sexual assault, the two main women being Alison Huguet and Cecilia Washburn and how…

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    during the American national anthem/US flag a priori to National Football League games should be exercised by professional athletes in regards to spreading awareness of inequality in America. The act of kneeling as a protest falls perfect in expressing disagreement on a certain issue in a democratic state. The controversy of kneeling during the national anthem/US flag all began when NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick of the San Francisco Forty-Niners’ kneeled ex nihilo during the national anthem…

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    The story of former nfl wide receiver J.D. Hill and his downward spiral of addiction to painkillers after having received hundreds,upon thousands of painkillers from trainers, his addiction led him to the streets to purchase his painkillers to get his fix and leave the league entirely. J.D. became homeless due to his addiction that no one thought would happen, J.D. spent 15 years in and out of drug treatment centers after 20 long years J.D. overcame his NFl allowed addiction. Medical Marijuana…

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    Ethan Hackney Professor Aguailar ENGL V01A October 5, 2017 ENGL V01A Midterm NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s decision to kneel during the National Anthem to protest the mistreatment of African Americans has generated a good deal of controversy: some claim that the act of kneeling is a sign of disrespect and feel that Colin is not only insulting America, but also insulting the many soldiers who have died for this country, on the other hand many believe that Kaepernick’s kneel was not only a…

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    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 strongest way. Metaphors were employed giving…

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    Cornerback Disadvantages

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    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 yourself in front of the receiver so you can read his routes and be able to make a play on the football. Second is your stance.…

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    Do you wear t-shirts to support you favorite sports team? Most of the people wear a t-shirt of their favorite sports team, when their team is playing on the field. People also use pom-poms of the team color and different posters and flags. These things; shirts, pom-pom, and posters represent their love and support for the team. Many people who I know wear the shirt during the games of their favorite sports' teams. Similarly, in literature, writers use symbolism to represent the meaning of…

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    Conditioning is a vital part of training for all sports. Football is one of the most physically demanding sport around. It is said that players on an average run up and down the length of a basketball court or 10-12km per game. Coaches can spend hours every week on technique which is vitally important, but if your players can’t run for 90 minutes in a competitive environment it’s a waste of time. However, the problem with conditioning training is firstly, players hate it! Sending them running…

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