Sprained ankle

The clock had already hit 0.00 but the final shot was in the air. I had watched it leave my hands from just behind the three point line less with less than a second of time left. I knew my girlfriend was behind me, in the stands watching as she had been the whole game. My coach had told me to take the shot during the timeout, five seconds had been on the clock at that point, almost an eternity. Out opponents had gotten so cocky, when they scored to take the lead with 8 seconds remaining, their…

are all never fun to go through. Even though pain is no fun, without our body’s telling us we are experiencing pain, worse consequences can occur. For instance, if you roll over your ankle and end up spraining it, without our body's sending a message to our brain that we need to take care of our ankle, our sprained ankle will gradually get worse and not heal. With this being said, I completely agree that it is important you know when you are in pain, so the pain doesn’t get worse and it can be…

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time in someone's life when they are going through a difficult time. One situation in my lifetime when I was faced with adversity would have to be in my football career. It was my senior year and during one of my games I had unfortunately, sprained my right ankle on the first play of the game. I was devastated when I found this out and did everything I could to get back into that game. One example was when I was getting taped up to hopefully prevent as much pressure on my foot as possible.…

She was not in pain or crying. Usually, when someone’s ankle is “sprained” as she claimed they go to a hospital and do not stay to watch a game. I stayed seated on the bench and five minutes later I was back in the game after the half time, but, I was feeling negative vibes around me. Everyone seemed heated up. We…

can be either physical, mental or emotional. Small injuries are not usually taken as serious as needed because we know in our heads that it will not stop us from playing the sport we do. Those huge injuries that we encounter such as a torn ACL, sprained ankle, broken bones, etc. Everyone reacts in their own way, it doesn’t have to be dramatic or it doesn’t have to be calm, everyone takes pain in different ways that you do not know what to expect sometimes. So, there are different factors that…

In the book Little Women there are a group of sisters. Each sister has a different and unique type of personality. Two of the girls, Jo and Meg, are opposites. Jo is more of a tomboy and could care less about what people think of her. She enjoys being herself and feels uncomfortable around other girls because she isn’t as girly. While Meg is more girly and enjoys acting proper. She also cares about how she looks and acts to people. One day Meg and Jo are invited to a party and is expected to…

My coach not far behind them. "What happened?!" Darcy screams. "I landed on the concrete and sprained my ankle." I say through my tears. "Let's get you some ice." I hear Darcy say. I wobble to my feet shaking like a leaf. I use Darcy's shoulder to walk to the office. "CREEK!" goes the office door. I wobble into the room. Wobble, wobble, wobble. Darcy…

In addition, NFL players have a high rate of severe brain damage and it needs to be lowered. More than 40 percent of retired NFL players had signs of a traumatic brain injury based on MRI scans called diffusion tensor imaging. Some crucial cognitive injuries – concussions and cognitive decline – even have long-term implications that extend for years after the injury has healed. In this case, NFL athletes have gotten injured and later realized it had caused further damage to their mind or body.…

read it stated that 81% of kids get a good education of sports, Next, I believe that most kids don’t play sports because parents are so concerned about their kids safety hazards. To add, they don’t want their kids getting injured (concussions, sprained ankle, tore an ACL, etc.). Also, on a website, (debate.org) it stated that 60% of parents say kids should play sports and 40% of the parents say kids shouldn’t play sports. Without a doubt, sports do more than just being healthy and have a good…