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Early In the movie, She’s the Man, a soccer coach says, “You're all excellent players. But girls aren't as fast as boys. - Right. - What? - Or as strong. Or as athletic” (Fickman 2006). In my opinion, sports should be co-ed, but there are some exceptions. I believe that what the coach of the guy’s soccer team is saying is inequitable. I have always been involved in a sports team during my life through soccer, gymnastics, and track. I believe that girls are just as fast and as strong as…

Unit 6 Reflection: Assessing Life balance I grew up in a small town called Gibsons on the Sunshine coast. From a young age, my parents enrolled me in various sports. Before long, I developed a deep passion for soccer and aspired to become a professional or collegiate athlete. Since soccer was not very popular on the Sunshine Coast, I started commuting into Vancouver to play for various elite soccer programs. Word quickly spread throughout Gibsons regarding my lengthy commute into the lower…

Matthew V The person that I have chosen for my living history is Lionel Messi, the best soccer player in the world. Messi was born on June 24,1987, in Rosario, Argentina. His full name is Luis Lionel Andres Messi. Messi shares his birthplace with the Argentine revolutionary Che Guevara. His parent’s names are Jorge and Celia Messi. When he was a little kid, he was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency. G.H.D means that you stop growing at a certain height or you grow really slow. The…

It’s the biggest sports brand in the world, and there is one phrase that signifies what they are “Just Do It”. The image of Christiano Ronaldo, arguably the best soccer player in the world is the athlete of this image, as such for his image there is a lot of success behind him that drives him as being the icon he is. He has countless world player of the year awards, and team trophies, from club teams to national teams that help his brand and the brand that supports him. The image in example can…

Did you know that a professional soccer player runs 48 kilometers, or 3.9 miles, in an average soccer game? Hard work doesn't just come from sleeping in soccer you have to work hard and achieve your goals. Soccer is a sport that is well known throughout the world and every day millions of people play soccer. The league is a collection of people, countries, or groups that combine for a particular purpose and people playing professional soccer in leagues are making money off of the thing they love…

Soccer is one of the most popular games in the world because of which many people are indulging themselves into playing this sport. It is one of the games that requires both upper body strength and lower body strength in equal amounts. Also, it requires an extensive variety of wellness to play at an elite level. This is what makes it harder to train for. You require not just leg strength and speed, but also cardiovascular fitness, center quality, rate, heading ability and dexterity. All of this…

Soccer is a sporting event that I grew up loving because it is a fun activity that people in my place of resident have all gravitated toward during holidays and simply for enjoyment. I love soccer because in my opinion, it is the best team sport ever and one has to be energetic and athletic to actually play the game of soccer. I have been playing soccer from a very tender aged and as I grew up to be a young man, so did my love for the sport. Soccer serves as a medium of unification, bringing…

I used to play soccer without shoes, because I used my shoes as goals. Imagine how hot our weather in Middle East. When my father’s favorite soccer team won, my father allowed me stay home rather than going to school the day after the game. We watched the soccer games again and again. We spend long time talking about soccer in school, home, work place, and wherever we are. Not only in Middle East, soccer is the most popular sport in the world. According to Statistics and Facts on Soccer (N.D)…

car driver. He ran his first Nascar race on May 25th, 1975 in the World 600 in Charlotte N.C. From that moment until his death on February 18, 2001 he amassed 76 wins, 7 Championships, ran 676 races and drove over 202,000 laps in the Nascar Sprint Cup series. Also Dale was inducted into the Nascar Hall of fame in the first year of the halls existence. The moniker he earned during those years of racing was “The Intimidator”. The aggressive driving style exhibited made competitors either nervous…

Soccer and the World Cup Soccer players the world over aspire to greatness, and the dream of representing their country in international competition. The pride of a nation is truly on the line, and soccer has turned into a global competition that unifies countries and brings out the best in everyone, from fans to players. The number of international competitions continues to grow, with every region of the world now having their own regular events, from the African Union’s Cup on the Continent…