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soccer ball you will work all year around to stay in shape for when the season comes back around. When you kick a Soccer ball a couple things can happen. One thing that can happen is that when you kick the ball your leg is putting kinetic energy into the ball. Another thing that can happen is when you kick the ball it deflates for 0.01 seconds. It is common that taller people will kick a soccer ball harder than a shorter person. One of Newton’s laws, every force is balanced by equal but…

After the team’s loss due to Jess missing the penalty kick, she reached out to me as she heard other athletes were using a mental skills coach to help increase performance. Jess wasn’t certain on how a mental skills training (MST) could help her performance, but was eager to learn more. This was Jess’s first preseason friendly game, making it easy to implement a PST programme before the competitive season began, creating a long term solution for effective results in performance rather than a…

Soccer was one of my first loves in life, so when I was given the opportunity to pass this love on to someone else I jumped at the chance. During the spring soccer season of 2016 I was given the opportunity to coach a competitive U12 girls soccer team. The team consisted of fifteen girls between the ages of ten to twelve. I’ve played soccer for eleven years; in the past, I coached two recreational soccer teams. I figured I was up for the challenge of coaching a competitive soccer team.…

Starting first grade I thought we were the top dogs because we got moved down to the bigger playground with the bigger kids. Since they knew we liked kick ball so much they built a kick ball diamond for us. There was just so much to do in the shortest amount of time. Everyday was a new day, I never did the same thing, whether it was playing on the upper part on the monkey bars seeing who could hang the longest or playing football with the guys. I can remember my first year at kickball I was…

The reality of living as a woman is harsh and unforgiving. From being treated as unequal to their male counterparts to being blamed for any wrong done for them, women have always been unfairly treated in both personal and professional settings. This unfairness has stemmed from the United States refusing to fully accept the changed roles of women in society. No longer to women sit at home and take care of the kids and house hold. Instead these women play large parts in America’s workforce. From…

his song, “Kick the Dust Up”. It wasn’t until I entered high school, when I began to start listening to country music. Me and my friends would always listen to it as a joke and eventually became something we would listen to while getting ready to go to a country music concert, or getting ready to all sit on the couch and watch the CMA’s. My first country music concert was Luke Bryan, in 2014. When I went to his concert, I remember thinking in my head, never in a million years did I…

Get a Kick Out of You,” was written by songwriter Cole Porter in 1931. It wasn’t till 1938 that the song became memorable by the Broadway musical Anything Goes performed by Ethel Merman (Sewell, Lesson 6). Originally Porter had written the song for the Broadway show Star Dust which subsequently was not produced (Burlingame). Generally, book musicals would only run for a short period of time, if they even ran at all, they were soon forgotten. Nevertheless, over…

violence in school. Most of the time, it’s the person who was oftenly being bullied and teased at who commits this crime. Thus, we should prevent bullying and promote the consequences of gun violence. The songs, “Jeremy,” by Pearl Jam and “Pumped Up Kicks,” by Foster the People, both addresses the issues due to gun violence in school, but the first song is more successful because the meaning of the lyrics is more clear, the tone and music style described relates to this serious issue, and the…

Kick Tuner Dead, House in Ashes “Just this past week, a tragedy occurred in our fair town. 789 Lowson Blvd, home to Kick Turner, has burnt down to the ground. The causes are left unknown and the suddenness of it startled many, including the police. Neighbors said they heard a creaking sound and by the time they went to check their windows, the house was already entirely engulfed in fire. “The structure was already falling apart! It was so sudden, the only thing I could do is call the fire…

Are the differences and similarities between baseball and soccer a blur? Not to worry, these two sports however complex they may appear will be sized up against each other. To understand any sport, one must understand that there are standards each individual sport has that not only players but also staff, such as coaches, must follow. Furthermore, each sport has different popularity levels and locations. Finally, the gear used during a game is different for each sport. It is difficult to…