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    Movie: o Facing the Giants is a 2006 American Christian drama film directed by and starring Alex Kendrick. o Content: In his six years of coaching, Grant Taylor has never had a winning season. Even the hope of a new season is squelched when the best player on his Shiloh Eagles decides to transfer schools. After losing their first three games of the season, the coach discovers a group of fathers are plotting to have him fired. Combined with pressures at home, Coach Taylor has lost hope in his…

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    Gym Candy Book Report

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    dad proud of him by playing football and being the best on the team. Mike soon thinks that the only way to become stronger is by steroids. This idea came from his personal trainer Peter Volz. This eventually leads to mike using it and makes him addicted leading to one very intriguing story. The Protagonist of the novel is Mick Johnson. Micks dad Mike used to be a professional football player and since mick was little his dad would always go outside and play football with him and this is what…

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    Introduction Some may argue Colin Kaepernick to be the most talked about athlete in today’s sports era. Others however, may say he and his anthem-kneeling dispute have brought about a great disruption upon our country and what it means to be an American. Kaepernick has brought about what is arguably the most substantial complication yet to be seen in all professional sports, and as the commissioner of the National Football League (NFL), Rodger Goodell, finds himself stuck in the middle of the…

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    Wake Up Happy Book Report

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    explain how we can transform ourselves and our lives for the better. Michael Strahan implements 18 rules in his life and we too, can apply the same rules into ours, so we can all, “Wake Up Happy!” Michaels first rule is, “Help can–and will–come from the most unexpected places. Be open to everything around you.” Strahan explains how he struggled with his weight as a child and was able to find inspiration to lose weight through people like Jane Fonda and Herschel Walker. He never expected these…

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    one of the greatest of all time. His name has been mentioned among names like Manning and Montana and Young. He has 2 NFL MVPs. He also won 5 super bowls with the New England Patriots. That’s more than any other quarterback in NFL history. It’s the most sought-after stat, but even though he has 5, a lot of people doubt his greatness. There’s been multiple scandals in Brady’s time with the Patriots. “Spygate”, which accused the Patriots of videotaping opposite teams play call signs so that they…

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    through eighteen have more than likely played or been exposed to football at some point in their life. Football is such a popular sport in America that it even has its own day of the week where millions tune into watch. But what if the average American became more aware of the health risks that come along with playing football? In the book Concussion by Jeanne Marie, the reader learns the important role Dr. Omalu has when former Steelers player Mike Webster passed away at just fifty years old.…

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    Emotional Intelligence Flag football was exciting, but I was ecstatic for my first padded practice the summer going into sixth grade. It was my first football practice in full pads and I was so excited, I had only played flag football up until this so this was going to be the best day of my life. I was actually going to play real football, but I never thought that it would teach me one of the most influential lessons that I have ever learned. It was the perfect day for football, mid-seventies…

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    Football is not just a sport to me, growing up that’s all I wanted to do was play football. From the time I could hold a football until now, it has shaped my life in many ways and had huge impact on my values and beliefs. Football started for me at the age of five. That was when my father and I would play catch in the front yard. From that moment on I found my passion for the game. Football has always been crucial to my life skills development. Football increased my confidence and demeanor.…

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    On September 2, 2016, quarterback Colin Kaepernick, at the time a San Francisco 49er, decided to use his platform as an NFL player and take a stand against racial profiling and police brutality of African-Americans. He did this by taking a knee during the playing of the national anthem before the kickoff of the game. Usually, people stand during the national anthem as a sign of patriotism and respect for the flag and country, but Colin chose not to. He wanted to be the voice of the voiceless. He…

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    event that I visited over Thanksgiving break was the Detroit Lions Thanksgiving Day game. It was my first time going and I was extremely excited to participate in such a big event. The Thanksgiving Day game in Detroit is different than the other football games that are played at Ford Field. There is a different amount of emotion from the fans and the game creates a larger spectacle than usual. The fans create an atmosphere that is louder and more vibrant because it is a tradition for many fans.…

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