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According to Merriam-Webster, a coach is defined as, “a person who teaches and trains the members of a sports team and makes decisions about how the team plays during games.” A coach is much more than what Merriam-Webster defines it as. To be a coach is to be a leader, a mentor, and a role model. A coach must set the standard and lead by example. Five years ago, I began volunteer coaching my son’s youth sports teams. Whether it was football, soccer, basketball, or baseball, I enjoyed coaching…

chances. Dr. Diane R. Stoler Ed.D. a neuropsychologist and board-certified health psychologist, wrote an article to support this idea, titled, Would You Rather Let Your Teen Play Football or Drive a Car? This was published in Psychology Today and states, “...there are 500,000 football related injuries … while there are over 2.6 million automobile accidents each year... The reality is that it is safer for you to allow your 17-year-old to play football than it is to let him or her drive your car”.…

What drives a character to undertake a mission? Characters undertake missions to benefit that person or there family members. I will be talking about the characters Farah Ahmedi went through danger and still got where she wanted to go also had one leg and still pursued her dreams.The next character i will be talking about is Ernesto Galarza he was a Mexican union leader and who spent most of his life fighting for the rights of farm workers.The last character i will be talking about is Stanley…

?Topic: Why football gear should be upgraded My Thesis Statement: Why football gear be upgraded due to a large amount of injuries that are not unavoidable also, are easily avoidable.…

disease. Thought to be a caused by repeated blow to head. This disease led to his death just last year. He was just 69 years of age. The disease is concussion, it took many lives of football players as well as other athletes. There is a lots of kinds about concussion but now let's just talk about the symptoms, causes and treatment or way to prevent from happening. Concussion is a brain injury caused by blow to head or physical force of shaking head and body. As I talk about concussion I find…

opinion that would corroborate the diagnosis. The other physician confirmed the first neurosurgeons’ report and told A.B to stop playing football as he could be paralyzed for life. Even with all of the reports informing A.B. to stop playing football, the head trainer of BTU went to a safety meeting and claimed that football players with this type of disease do not have a heightened risk of injury or paralysis. Ultimately, everyone allowed A.B and his parents make the decision and he chose to…

developing Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE). “Heads In The Game” claims, from high school to the pros, football accounts for more than half of the 300,000 sport related concussions that occur every year in the U.S (“Heads In The Game”). The Harvard Health Letter conducted a case study on 2,252 retired NFL players, with the average age being 53.8 years old. They discovered a strong correlation between concussions and depression in the NFL (“Heads In The Game”).…

because of head to head collisions, and illegal hits. 76 of the 79 deceased retirees showed significant brain deterioration. Also players between the ages of 60 and 64 will have a dementia rate as high as 35 times of the general population. Is playing football and being a millionaire worth it? You may be rich but your brain and body will suffer the consequences for the rest of your life. Playing American Football can cause many different injuries from physical, to mental. Constant hits to the…

caused from repeated trauma to the head. (What is CTE?, 2017) CTE is found in the brains of people who have participated in contact sports such as boxing, football, soccer, ice hockey as well as victims of repeated violence. The repeated trauma to the head causes an abnormal protein, called Tau, to form on the brain and kills brain cells. Victims of CTE do not necessarily need to experience concussions to have CTE. CTE can be a result in hundreds or thousands of head impacts over many years.…

Sports today, have many controversial topics that are introduced and discussed heavily. In the NFL (National Football League), concussions are a crucial topic to be discussed. A concussion is an injury caused by an impact to the head, or a violent shaking of the head and body. Doug Baldwin, wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks took a big hit during one of his games. He was then screened for a concussion and Baldwin claimed that he could have easily cheat the protocol if he wanted to, but…