Stadium

It was game 3 of the 1932 World Series. George “Babe” Ruth was up to bat. With two strikes and one hit left, what he would do next would change baseball history. Baseball is a big part of today’s society. Choosing Babe was an obvious choice because of the impact he’s had on baseball. Babe showed me and the rest of the world you can do anything no matter where you come from. On February 6, 1895, in baltimore Maryland, George Hermen Ruth (who would go on to become Babe Ruth later in his…

Sports fandom is something that has grown largely as time has passed. Almost everyone has a favorite sports team or at least support a local team. Because of this, it is becoming very common in our everyday lives and we are becoming surrounded by it. This is similar to how religion is. Some psychologists are starting to find sports fandom are very similar to religion. They are similar in the vocabulary that each uses, they have the same psychological effects on humans, and almost everything in…

The incessant, ear-piercing screams of the fans echo through the arena. The music pours out of the speakers with a beat that shakes the stadium. A socio-cultural revolution is underway, and it has a soundtrack. Records fly left and right off the shelves, and the band skyrockets to the top of the charts. However, fame, fortune, and stress soon engulf them as they orchestrate seventeen hit singles and sell an estimated 600 million records worldwide. This legendary band entered the world at a time…

away ones there was an abundance of Cardinal fans cheering on the Red Birds. Even at the away games there was a sea of red out coloring the blue. “The Cardinal fans were extremely loyal and faithful” (Zuroweste). The attendance at Busch Stadium verse Kauffman Stadium was over 10,000 fans (baseball-reference.com)! “St.Louis really is dedicated to their teams. They always liked to outdo the other team's fans. I believe this is why we are known as Cardinal Nation, we are so dedicated to our team.…

keep up with their favorite team. One organization that uses social networking for their organization a lot is the Atlanta falcons & the Georgia dome stadium. The Atlanta Georgia dome is known as the home for the Atlanta falcon’s football team. Teams like Georgia state university also play their games there during their regular season as their home stadium. Georgia dome is used for other recreational uses such as hosting family events, and concerts. Social media plays a good aspect for people to…

Moeller Football With a tradition like the Archbishop Moeller football team, it is easy to see why they have had the success that they have had. With their grueling conditioning, tireless preparation, and endless support from the students of Moeller High, they have managed to have 52 winning seasons, every year when equipped with a senior class. Friday’s at Moeller High School are unique to any other school in the country, the hallways are electric, the fight song blares on the announcements,…

great strength and courage, and humility. Bo had a noble birth because he was naturally born to be athletic and strong. He had great strength and courage by being one of the three only players to hit the crown on top of the scoreboard at Kauffman Stadium. He also exhibited humility by being the only person to ever get drafted into both the MLB and NFL. Although he didn’t make it into the Hall of Fame he will always be know as a epic hero in the world of…

Growing up, I got the privilege of learning from my biggest heroes, my mom. One of the biggest and most important thing I learned from her is, I can accomplish my dreams or any desire by working really hard for it. While I was evolving into a young adult, I hardly got to see my mother due to her having multiple jobs. She would get up at 4am to go to work at a retail store, then in the afternoon she will run her personal hair salon, and aside from that she was also a leader at our local church.…

On a bright, cheerful Sunday, as the sun greeted me with a wide smile, I walked with my family to Busch Stadium. It was my first game I’ve been to and I was filled with excitement. We were coming to watch the St.Louis Cardinals play the Chicago Cubs. I saw fans racing into the ballpark ready to find their seats. When we got into the ballpark I saw the towering arch looking down at me with its gleamy eyes. I could smell the juicy meat on the grill and the buttery popcorn. When I finally got to my…

on it but the base is surrounded with what appears to be smaller pillars. This is not entirely the same image but is strongly similar to fascia, the fascist symbol, all in oppressive and overwhelming white. In the context of Mussolini’s city, his stadium, and his obelisk, white becomes synonymous with…