(but he’s not important). The teams flipped a coin to see who would shoot first, surely enough, our team went first. Me and the other goalie were almost the same when it came to skill, so I wasn’t surprised when he caught the first ball. Then it was my turn to block the ball. The referee blew his whistle…
When it comes to combining the joy of fresh air and the outdoors with an appreciation of nature, the challenges of a sport, and the opportunity to socialize and make new friends, Golf is unsurpassed. Golf truly has something for everyone, young and old, whatever your ability level. The truly international nature of the sport means it is appreciated the world over with courses stretching from the jungles of Malaysia to the ice-caked flats of Greenland. Courses have popped up in such diverse…
While it's true golfing doesn't call for the kind of flexibility that some other sports might demand, it is still a very important part of the game. There are, in fact, a number of reasons why flexibility can prove vital for lowering a score and making a round more enjoyable. The top reasons why golf flexibility exercises matter include: Form alone won't create an impressive score - Flexibility exercises can be very important for helping improve a game and lower a score. The truth in this can…
Bushnell Rangefinder Reviews – The Best Rangefinders You Can Get! Sometimes, skill isn’t the only thing that can give you the best shot in your golfing experience. In fact, I’m pretty sure the right tool is also a part and parcel of the equation. I’m not just talking about your expensive drivers and irons or your comfortable golf uniform. I’m also talking about the popular rangefinders. These small but terrible devices are so useful, you’ll find even professional golf players carrying them…
water color and black ink cartoon style painting entitled “Broken Windows” by cartoonist Barry Blitt on its cover. (Mouly, 2017) It is a multi-dimensional caricature with the back side of President Donald Trump in the foreground as he hits golf balls towards the White House which sits as a target in the background. The New Yorker, a magazine that has been in circulation since 1925 is published by Conde Nast and although geared to New Yorkers as it’s name implies, it receives national…
Student Name: ______________________________________ Objective Cues Unsatisfactory Needs Improvement Satisfactory Commendable Excellent Earned Points Competency in hitting Square stance with knees bend and rear elbow down, watch the ball, stride when you hit, hold the bat correctly, follow through 1 point Almost never demonstrates competency in skill (doesn’t know how to hold the bat correctly, no stride, etc.) 2 points Rarely demonstrates competency in skill…
sight to behold as the purple and gold glows enveloping each character’s body shift in and out of the screen, culminating in Goku unleashing a ravenous blue wave of energy—the Kamehameha technique. This was the climactic scene of the 2013 film Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods. It just so happened to be both the first DBZ movie since the 1990s, as well as my first experience seeing my favorite TV show of all-time on the big screen. I started watching DBZ when I was about eight years old, and it…
Oxford Dictionaries define golf as, “a game played on a large open-air course, in which a small hard ball is struck with a club into a series of small holes in the ground, the object being to use the fewest possible strokes to complete the course” This sport has remained popular throughout the centuries. Over time the sport has advanced in its techniques, strategies, scoring rules, and equipment, yet the fundamental objective to win has remained the same. Because there are many early records of…
Bam homerun, the crowd goes wild. One day my family and I bought tickets for a baseball game it was at Dodger stadium. It was the Cubs Vs Dodgers and my dad’s favorite team is the cubs so we decided to surprise him with the tickets. He got excited and as the days past by before you knew it we were off to the game. So then we were ready to go to the game we drove to dodger stadium. We were still driving to dodger stadium we finally got there it took us like an hour to get there. We gave the…
“That’s ball four,” the umpire called. I sighed, watching the runners advance to the next base on the field. I tossed the softball into my right hand, getting ready for my next pitch. I swung my right arm back, forward and around my head, finally releasing the ball with my fingertips as I had been taught. I watched as the ball spun in the air, travelling higher and higher, and then as it dropped behind the umpire. “Ball one,” the umpire exclaimed. Three pitches later, the batter walked to first…