Players

Introduction This is a reflection of Team 2’s, team work and creation of a Prezi that gives a valid outline on the subject of learning styles and my personal input into the teamwork and the presentation. This reflection addresses elements of teamwork and how these elements operated in Team 2. I also address the strategies I would use in future team work situations. Team Rating Team 2 has created a presentation using Prezi that has validity on the subject of learning styles and provided a user…

Jackie was a great baseball player. He was knowed for his rapidity and for his great talent of base thief. Born in 1919, he showed a lot of talents in his sport when he was very young. At that time, black people didn’t had acces to the major league of baseball so no one of them, even if they was the best of the best, couldn’t be able to have a real career in baseball. We are in the first half of the century in the United-states. Slavery is illegal but racial equality isn’t present. A black…

What soccer player on the U.S team won olympic gold and the FIFA Women’s World Cup? If you said Alex Morgan, you are correct. Alex came to be the youngest player of the U.S women’s national soccer team in 2009. In 2011 she was the first chosen at the Women’s Professional soccer draft. In 2012 at the Summer Olympic Games, because she helped the U.S women’s team beat Japan, she received her first Olympic gold medal. Three years later, she defeated Japan, again, in order to win the FIFA Women’s…

Did you know that the first and only baseball player who played with one arm was a man named Jim Abbott? He was born in Flint, Michigan on September 19, 1967. Jim Abbott's parents were still teenagers when they had him. Raising a child at such a young age was difficult enough, especially a child with a disability, but Mike and Kathy Abbott resolved to make their son's life as normal as possible (sabr.org). Abbott’s father loved him unconditionally. Jim was not pampered or treated differently…

back to my teammates and opponents. As a school athlete, I have the responsibility of representing the school and my teammates. The tennis courts to me has become a symbol, of having fun and maintaining outstanding qualities to be a team player. Being a team player is more than showing up for practice and playing games. It is the…

The novel, Ready Player One, by Ernest Cline, relates to current advancements being made in virtual reality gaming. The story is centered aorund Wade Watts, an adolescent in the year 2044, and his passion for playing the virtual reality video game, created by James Halliday, known as the OASIS. In the text Cline writes, “I’d heard of Halliday, of course. Everyone had. He was the videogame designer responsible for creating the OASIS, a massively multiplayer online game that gradually evolved into…

The film Shoot the Piano Player (1960), starts with scene of a moving piano that develops a happy mood for the film. The piano plays a significant part for the film, since it’s the first thing that viewers are going to remember about the film. Then there is a shift in sound from the music to the sound of a person running that creates a dramatic effect, because the scene is completely dark with only the headlights from the car to guide the viewers through the setting of the scene. In the opening…

football players are dependent on their universities through basic survival needs, such as food and shelter (McCormick., McCormick, 2006). Only some of the players are given grants and aids to be able to eat as they would not be able to finically support themselves without it (McCormick., McCormick, 2006). The scholarship provides schooling, residence for players and food to be able to perform for the large number of viewers and football supporters who come watch them play, but the players do…

on the provisions of the commissioner’s rights regarding player discipline in the NFL and MLB collective bargaining agreements. In regards to the NFL, the Commissioner has supreme power with regards to player discipline. According to Section 1 (a): All disputes involving a fine or suspension imposed upon a player for conduct on the playing field (other than as described in Subsection (b) below) or involving action taken against a player by the Commissioner for conduct detrimental to the…

play basketball. There are many people who are very good at playing sport. Many very good baseball players have come from American, for example, Derek Jeter and Miguel Cabrera and Babe Ruth. These people show me special play and fine play, However, one man is very special for me. My American idol is Derek Jeter. He is a baseball player in New York Yankees. I think that he is a very good baseball player in the world. I have three reasons. First reason, he is very good at fielding of baseball.…