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    The Fisher family moved from Houston to Tangerine county, which is located in Florida. On his first day of school, he finds out about the soccer tryouts. However, later on he was turned down because of his IEP his mom turned in. Due to Florida having sinkholes and lightning bolts, the upcoming events lead to Paul having another chance to play soccer again without an IEP in his way, which transitions the story to part two. I claim that the setting of the novel drives the plot. First of the…

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    Indigenous North American Stickball History Of The Game: Indigenous North American Stickball is also known as Native American Stickball. The first written recording of the game was in the 17th century. Evidence suggests it was played hundreds of years earlier. Events could have lasted several days and 100 -1000 men played the game. Rules of the game: The size of the game has gone down over the years but tribes all over the world still play the game. The game is played on a…

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    Soccer is an international sport that growing rapidly around the world. The main purpose of soccer as any other sport is to have fun. Therefore, we cannot be talking about soccer without mentioning three important points which are: the rules, the competitive aspect of the sport, and finally the teams. First, there are some rules players have to follow while practicing the sport. For instance, only captains and the coaching staff are mandatory to claim anything to the referee during a game.…

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    There are four discussion topics that we discussed about football. Firstly, "Football has totally changed the worlds of sports, meddia, and leisure. What does this mean?". Guy said that football is now very popular worldwide. There are broadcasts of popular footbaall leagues all over the world. Poom also agrees and told the group that products of football are sold at high price ex. jerseys, shoes, ball, etc. Guy backed up by saying the revenue of football is up to billions of dollars. Secondly…

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    We have learnt that in Soccer there are many forces at play. Weight and mass are key concepts. A ball that weighs more is harder to kick and a player that weighs more can kick harder. However a heavier player cannot run as long as a lighter player. And while a taller player can run further with the same number of strides, a shorter player may have better control over the ball because of his lower center of gravity. We have learnt that friction prevents a soccer ball from going forward forever…

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    Soccer began in Europe and Ancient China. It was originally used as a preparation for war, to honor false gods, and just for entertainment. The first rules were created by the Football Association (FA) in Cambridge, England, in 1863 which was also when the first official soccer game was played. The only place in the world to call soccer by that name is the United States of America; everyone else calls it football. The World Cup, which allows…

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    Best Tennis Player

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    Selecting the best of the best in such a competitive sport like women's tennis is difficult to say the least. Yet again, there are those names that always come to mind when you think of this sport. They are the players that resisted the test of time in remaining at the top. The combination of good defense and offense positioned them at the highest in their times and helped them remain there for decades to come. Grand Slam titles There are four Grand Slams over the year: the Australian Open, the…

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    “I hate soccer!”, Jim yelled. Jim stood in the dugout alone with his arms crossed and eyebrows furrowed, focusing on the ground. Being Jim’s partner for the my high school’s Special Olympics program, I ran over and convinced him to come play soccer with us for just five minutes, promising that we would do something that he wanted to do later. I led the practice along with five other soccer players, practicing as a team with eight of the special education students at our high school. Each of us…

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    “To the windows, to the walls, to the walls, till the sweat drips down our socks, all these girlies rock! Park View Soccer!” The Park View varsity soccer team yelled before going on the field. They knew that they could win this game if the played as a team. This is the game that they have been waiting for. The game that would show everyone that they are the champions and always will be. Dribble, pass, shoot, the fundamentals of soccer. What you do when you play soccer. You get better at…

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    Night Club Monologue

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    There are no obvious differences about the club as I enter through the front doors, the heavy scent of cologne continues to pervade the air, the lights remain dim, even Clyde resumes his duties behind the bar. Yet the unsettling sense of something missing continues to gnaw at me. Of course, it's Angelo's absence, I didn't realise his presence gave so much influence to the club, such a strange sensation, like the heart of the club, has been removed, leaving it lifeless. I have to wonder if anyone…

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