Players

Today, the average Canadian Football League (CFL) player makes on average, $80,000 per year. Unlike the average National Football League (NFL) player, who makes an astonishing $1.9 million per year. The two leagues were founded 38 years apart, the NFL in 1920 and the CFL in 1958. Our Northern brothers have many differences between The United States when it comes to sports, and football is one of them. Whether it’s the playing area, the equipment used, or the amount of people of the field at one…

When there is a sports team that is made up of players who work together and are willing to make sacrifices, it will produce a winning team. This group of individuals will have to work as one to achieve that goal. A winning team consists of many things, such as teamwork, leadership within the group, and a goal the team strives to achieve as a unit. A team with players that think about others and support each other will perform better than a group of individuals that doesn't play as a team.…

Numerous tennis players and spectators know that tennis is the most exciting and preferred sport of all times. For them, tennis is a perplexed and intelligent sport. During competition the tennis player will demonstrated his personal strength, his fitness ability and complete devotion for the sport. He will work very hard on the tennis court, to convince the spectators that he deserves their support. He will adjust the strings of his tennis racquets to 65 lbs per square inches prior to arriving…

There are many perks of being a football player and one of them is money. The NFL has changed lives with the amount they pay their players. The average NFL player makes 2 million per year while that may seem like a lot, the elite players like Ben Roethlisberger who ”made 49 million last year.” If I can develop into the top defensive tackle in the league my financial situation will be good for the rest of my life. Managing the money thou will be important, because according to Forbes magazine…

many sports players have it. When you are in sports you risk your health and even your life. Many sports players get concussions and sometimes worse. To begin with, In source one it is showing that playing sports will cost their health and even sometimes life. I can prove this because the text is showing that continuing to play might cost them their health and possibly even their life. Another reason football and other sports aren't safe is because some former football players suffer…

Is the NFL doing enough to prevent head injuries in players? SUDDEN IMPACT With the debate over concussions and what is being done to prevent them, a new study has shown that out of 91 former deceased National Football League (NFL) players, 87 of those players tested positive for brain disease (Breslow, 2015). Football is growing and changing with each and every game that is played. With that being said, the risk of injury, especially in the head area, is rapidly rising and is very scary to…

Big Cap Players ($8,000 and up) Paul George vs NY ($8,100) - George is starting to play at the level we expect from him, as he has posted 43 fantasy points or more in four of his last five games. Not to mention, the Knicks have been killed by small forwards their last five games, allowing them to score over 50 fantasy points a game. Mid Cap Players ($5,000 - $8,000 Kristaps Porzingis vs IND ($6,600) - I have said this before, I like Porzingis at this price. It was only a matter of time before…

you have to make it. In order for an individual to gain success in baseball, they need to focus on becoming a better baseball player, understand the chances of making it big, and learn the steps of getting recruited so that their chances for success are greater. An individual seeking to become a baseball player would probably want to get better at being a baseball player, so here are the ways to do that. According to Gene Coleman, “There are five physical…

College players go put in the most work for their one big shot at the pro league and to make thousands/millions of dollars in the future, but in reality that chance of making it is very slim. The NCAA states that “eight million kids participate in high school sports each year in the U.S., 460,000 make it to play in college and only a fraction will go pro” making everyone else dream still a dream. You have to be one of a kind, have the best talent in the country and have a go hard work ethic at…

As previously mentioned, the main dietary requirements for a basketball player is carbohydrates and protein. There are two forms of carbohydrates, simple and complex. Simple carbohydrates are foods like white bread, lollies and soft drinks. Complex carbohydrates are foods like wholegrain breads, pasta, rice and vegetables. To get the amount of energy a basketball player needs during a day of training they need to consume a high amount of complex carbohydrates. Complex carbohydrates give you…