Fainting game

Imagine playing on a field with a sold out crowd, cheering and hollering for your team to win the game. Then you’re up to bat and you hit a walkoff home run, and the whole stadium goes wild just for you, because you won the game for your team. It’s always been a dream of mine to play softball in college. One thing I would like to accomplish in the future is to get a softball scholarship to the University of Michigan because; I love playing softball, I would like to be apart of the team, and…

was bored, walking alone one afternoon around the new neighborhood I had just moved in, when a ball slowly rolled to my feet. Casually, I kicked it back and somehow it turned to an amazing goal. The kids applauded and pulled me in for a random soccer game. That was how it all started, when I began growing fond of soccer. Bringing my childhood hobby to secondary school, I signed up for a soccer club. There are two teams divided, one for amateurs and the other for the professionals. As a newbie,…

by chipping away with a smaller hammer stone and with deer antlers”. Also they used blowguns to take down small game. According to an online source, “Cherokee children liked to go hunting and fishing with their fathers. Women taught Cherokee girls all of the home and gardening skills. In the past, Indian kids had more chores and less time to play. But they did have dolls, toys, and games to play, such as…

Becoming a baseball player seems easy growing up. Parents sign you up, you go to practice, play your games, the season ends and you wait for next season. Yes, it is that easy, up until you actually have to compete for a spot on your team. When actually there is way more to it than that. Baseball also has many positive aspects to it, both mentally and physically to the human body. I want to do this paper over how to become a professional baseball player because that has been my dream since I was…

intergenerational game play were discussed in order to understand the nature of intergenerational play in games, with a focus on digital games, and the impact of playing games on negative attitudes of both the young and the elderly towards each other. We started with the studies exploring the characteristics of intergenerational interaction in gameplay and then went on to focus on research examining such interaction in leisure activities, physical and non-digital games, and finally digital…

Overpopulation could become a huge problem. Luckily the Nebraska Game and Parks keeps a close eye on all of these situations. If a specific population gets too large, that certain population will need a great amount of food to feed all of their members. For the most part, each population depends on the same prey. When that population needs more food, their prey will fall to dangerously low numbers. When a population becomes too large, the Nebraska Game and Parks will raise the hunting limits or…

Austin porter Ms. Skidmore College Essay 21 Sept. 2015 Prompt #1 some students have a background, identity, interest, or talent that is so meaningful they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then please share your story. How pole vaulting has changed me/ become a part of me! It all started freshman year, I was waiting all year to play sports. First I played football, we had a terrible season. Then once football was over I tried out for basketball. I…

The ability to curve a soccer ball is a skill that both players and coaches know is difficult and requires a lot of practice to perfect. When defenders are aligned tightly in a wall to block a shot, it may seem to some spectators that it is an easy target to score in the undefended portion of the goal. However to get the ball in the net the striker must place the ball accurately. To make the ball go down in time it cannot go too high over the wall of defenders. The sticker has to maintain tight…

left heat, fumes coming off the CBC football field. A low humming noise creeped onto the field as the cars flew by on Highway forty. The students walked around the track after the Red Devil’s coach called a timeout midway thru the second half of the game. As one of the Cadets cruised down the field with his hair flying back behind his head the roar of the crowd sounded like a tornado siren. His fellow teammate screamed, “Here, here” while swinging his right arm above his head because he wanted…

Everyone has felt the feeling of failing something, but end up succeeding. One experience where I felt this was when I moved up to level 5 in gymnastics at West Valley Gymnastics. Being a gymnast is stressful, it takes up much of your time after school and requires a lot of hard work. When I started competing, I always got first in my competitions, but it's a lot of pressure to keep this streak. Everyone expects me to win everything. Moving up to level 5 was really tiring and a lot of hard work,…