Major League Soccer

Charles Drew Essay Charles Richard Drew was born on June 3rd, 1904 in Washington, D.C. a African American physician who found way to process and store blood plasma in “blood banks”. He controlled blood plasma programs for the United States and Great Britain in WWII, but he resigned after the ruling that blood of the African Americans would eventually be segregated Dr.Drew Died April 1st, 1950. Dr.Drew found some unusual discoveries when in storage and processing of blood for transfusions. He…

It was a hot blazing afternoon without a single mist of wind in sight. Droplets of sweat started to run down my face heading towards my mouth. I could taste the saltiness and dedication of hard work for my beloved sport which was baseball. Baseball is not just any sport to me, it is my source of happiness. I play it for the love and joy that overwhelms me whenever I walk onto the baseball field. The crowd cheering you and your team on making you feel the rush through your body wanting to play…

If i had three wishes I would wish for a ticket to go to Puerto Rico. Then, I would wish to go to the Women’s Big League for Softball. Last, I would wish to help the kids in Africa. A wish is an act or desire. If you had three wishes what would they be. My first wish is to get a ticket to Puerto Rico. I would love this wish because Puerto Rico is my other home. I was born in Puerto Rico but at the age of four I moved to Virginia. Puerto Rico is an Island with a very different culture and the…

For my días de los Muertos project I decided to honor my brother Tommy. My brother is 16 years old and goes to Seneca high school. During the summer he worked at Braca’s, a restaurant in Sea isle City. Some of Tommy’s interest are sports. He does a lot of sports such as baseball, basketball, and he is on the bowling team at Seneca for fun with his baseball team. This year he will be playing golf for Seneca. Also during the winter besides basketball Tommy loves to go snowboarding. He goes…

As mentioned before, pitching requires several joints and muscles. Shoulder and elbow are two of the joints that are involved in the movement. Of the six phases of pitching, arm cocking, acceleration and deceleration are the three phases when elbow and shoulder joints experience high magnitudes of forces (Oyama 83). Windup is the phase that occurs when the pitcher places the non-throwing hand is in front of the target. In the beginning of the arm cocking phase, the non-throwing shoulder is…

Fifty years ago, on April 18, 1946, Jackie Robinson broke organized baseball's color barrier with a characteristic bang, homing and scoring four runs in a historic first game for the Brooklyn Dodgers' top farm team.In Arthur Miller’s play The Crucible wanted to show a version of McCarthyism. McCarthyism the is the practice of making unfair allegations or using unfair investigative techniques, especially in order to restrict dissent or political criticism . But instead of seeing people that have…

The Steroid Era in Major League Baseball has been one of the biggest pops in Professional Sports since the 1980s. Steroids or PEDs are a way of cheating the game by gaining a huge advantage over every non steroid user in any way possible. Major League Baseball is a game that revolves around talent and being able to make outstanding plays both mentally and physically to put your team on top. When steroids are mixed into the game, it amazes people for the abilities that some players have compared…

He did T-Ball starting from the age of five. He continued with the sport and at the age of ten he was able to celebrate winning the little league baseball league with his father who was the coach of their little league team at the time. This was the same year that Seth hit his first home run during a baseball game. Seth continued on and tried new sports as he got older. When Seth Blanchette entered 7th grade he went out for football…

The speed of the two games and how they are played, the rules for each game, and the different types of leagues of both games are different in each. Some people enjoy the slower speed of the game in softball. Others like the faster speed of baseball. Baseball is game that is dominated by males because most of the males prefer the faster, harder…

Ever since I started playing baseball I have always thought of it as more than just baseball. I think of it in a different way. I always some way relate it to life because believe it or not, there are so many representations of life examples inside baseball diamond that people don't even know . I believe that baseball is just like Life. I have always had the drive to succeed in sports. And I work very hard to get myself there. One of my first memories that I have was when I was…