National League

Football is the most popular sport in the world. This year’s Super Bowl, Which is the largest comeback in Super Bowl history. Over 111.3 million viewers. 111.3 million People made the Super Bowl the top fifth most viewed broadcast on T.V. Football players make millions of dollars each day, if people are good they could get into collage free. I want to tell you the dark side of football, about concussions, Deaths and players retiring early in my story. A concussion is a mild form of traumatic…

It all started with us talking around a group of friends. We talk about sports often and dispute about very many things. The topics most likely relate to sports whether it be NBA matchups, one-on-one matchups. Others include NFL topics such as who will win the super bowl and who are the best players at each position. One day when we were talking at lunch one of my friends said that the Atlanta Falcons Defense is under-rated. I immediately disagreed with him because I believe the only reason…

The Chicago Blackhawks are one of the most famed organizations in not only the National Hockey League, but in sports across the board. The team has a long-standing history of success, but recently the team has remained one of the most dominant groups in sports. The club has won three of the last six Stanley Cup Championships; the most recent being the 2015 championship. Unfortunately for the team, leadership and the fans that follow, the Blackhawks were unable to make it to the Stanley Cup…

both teams standing on the blue line, with each team standing on the opposing side of the ice facing each other. The announcer mentions that this is a tradition that NHL teams have followed since the Second World War. The NHL is the most prominent league in North America and features teams from both Canada and the United States…

stand up during the national anthem, instead sitting on the bench in protest. “I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color,” he said in a press conference after the Niners game on August 26 when asked about his actions. Other athletes, including soccer player Megan Rapinoe, have followed Kaepernick’s lead and taken up their protest during national anthems. Rapinoe, a member of the United States women’s national soccer team,…

players filing Class Action Lawsuits against their respective leagues. These Class Action Lawsuits are for benefits for former players due to negligence of players’ health by the governing bodies of their respective leagues. There are very limited solutions to fixing concussions in sports because they happen on all different scales of damage and the only true solution is to stop playing football. In 2014, the National Football League had several…

Neck injuries are some of the most devastating injuries a person can suffer. There are several ways that these types of injuries can be prevented. For example, they can be prevented with training. By weight training the muscles in the body, these muscles can become stronger which can make them less vulnerable to injuries. Also, training athletes in specific skills can help them avoid these injuries. Training athletes in skills that can help them to properly track a ball or avoid ball contacts…

began to get the diseases, the athlete made the diseases known, which caused the sports to change some of the rules to help keep the athletes safer while playing. The biggest sport to change the rules for the protection of the players was the National Football League. A new rule was added to make it illegal to have head to head to head contact in hopes of lowering the number of concussions and head to head contact, even making players pay a fee if the rule is broken. Some players think that by…

Sure, other countries have football, but it’s just not the atmosphere as it is here in America where you have can have whole nation watching it with so much compassion. Football, a form of team game played in North America with an oval ball on a field marked out as a gridiron. But if you ever see football on commercials, then you know that’s only the outline of the building. They’re so many different types of footballs’ atmospheres in America. High school level of football, when you have all…

attempted to create actual competition in terms of identical sports, most have failed or been absorbed by the NFL giant. The NFL, like any other company, is in existence to create revenue. While there is no current competition to the NFL in terms of leagues, the NFL’s success is defined by viewership. Without viewership, advertising dollars will fall. A decrease in viewership will result in less revenue for the NFL. Virtually any television programming that is aired at the same time as the…