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Kurt Warner is an inspiring football league player with a not average path to success. Not only is Kurt a humanitarian he became an NFL player at the age of 28. Kurt Warner had what some people would call a rag to riches, not starting at the average age of start NFL players. With grit and the 10,000-hour rule helped him get to where he is now. Kurt Warner is an inspiring football league player with a not average path to success. Not only is Kurt a humanitarian he became an NFL player at the…

MOVIE REVIEW (OLA BOLA) 1.0 SYPNOPSIS Movie that set background in 1970’s, Ola Bola celebrates the unity and courage that inspire a team of Malaysian footballers to rise through all previous situation that story from zero to hero. Inspired by real events, the film showcase, the pride, and passion of a multicultural football team and their struggles to overcome personal and collective hardships. It is at once a powerful exploration of everyday human relationships and of the indomitable spirit…

Walter Payton The person that I would want to meet is Walter Payton. I picked Him because he is my idle and I love football. Walter was a NFL star. He played for the Chicago Bears. I love his autobiography ‘’Never Die Easy’’ He made it to the Hall of Fame. He is in the top 2 best running backs ever. I met Walter Payton at the bears field. It was the super bowl. I was watching him and there was a group of 3000 people. Walter said ‘’ hey do you want to go on the field?’’ I replied ‘’Yes!!!!’’ I…

Bear Bryant Famous Arkansan A great team needs an outstanding coach. If a team wants to be able to win many football games, then the coach needs to know the game. There has been many amazing football coaches, but Bear Bryant was one of the greatest. Paul W. Bryant, also known as Bear Bryant was an Alabama Head coach for college football (Hendricks). His team won many football bowls and championships (Puma). The way Bear had his childhood the way that it was, shaped the man to become a great…

No one likes a cheater, that is why Tom Brady is one of the top 10 hated football players according to (trendingtoplists.com). Although Tom Brady is one of the best quarterbacks to live, he is still hated. There are several reason why Tom Brady is disliked. These reasons include his success, his beautiful wife, and the Deflategate incident. Tom Brady is one of the most successful quarterbacks on and off the field. Some of his successes on the field include, winning 4 Super Bowl championships…

Rhetorical Analysis The editorial in the New York times, “Football, So Beautiful for Fans, Scars Players With Dementia,” informs football players and other athletes of a new disease affecting National Football League players called chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or C.T.E. This condition seems to appear only in retired athletes, specifically football players. C.T.E. causes abnormal affects to the brain and can cause warning signs to appear like dementia, memory loss, and depression.…

The novel Quiet Strength by Tony Dungy, one of the most successful football coaches ever in the National Football League. From reading the novel I have attained many valuable life lessons that I could carry with me for the rest of my life. The lessons I have been taught are overcoming adversity, striving for you goals, and what it takes to become a champion. The book Quiet Strength is about a coach that had to overcome many situations because of his race and size. Coach Dungy started…

Our hearts are Bigger, our bonds are STRONGER, our hits are HARDER, our traditions OLDER, but our weaknesses… FEWER. The New York Giants are a professional American football team located in the New York metropolitan area. The Giants compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) East division. The team plays its home games in East Rutherford, New Jersey, at MetLife Stadium, which it shares with the New York Jets in a unique…

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo suffered a fractured bone in his back as he tired to make a play against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 3 of the preseason. Reportedly, the injury could keep him out for six to 10 weeks of the regular season. In an interview on KRLD-FM 105.3 The Fan in Dallas on Tuesday, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones stated that Romo would remain on the active roster when they open the season against the New York Giants this Sunday. Jones added that he was “not really” interested…

Try Your Luck on Super Bowl Betting Odds Super Bowl is the ultimate event for sports gamblers. It is famous for the numerous bets people can wager on. No other event sees the kind of legal and illegal money wagered like in Super Bowl. Everyone from the veteran sports enthusiasts in Las Vegas to those people in the gym locker room are getting into action. Plenty of people join and either win or lose. Among the many types of bets you can have is the Super Bowl Spreads. Super Bowl Spreads is one…