The Great Game

Essay Choice B Coming back from a great win in our previous exhibition of a first round football playoff game, my team and I were ready to plow through our next opponent just as everyone predicts. We walked into the NRG Stadium with all of the confidence in the world. Who else wouldn’t have a mindset like this? We were undefeated; we thought we were unstoppable. Until the next game where our playoff rival took advantage of a plethora of mistakes we made, which led to my senior football season…

One sunny day, Elizabeth was at her basketball game shooting around. The team went into the huddle. “Whose starting?” Mia asked. Coach said,“You, Morg, Kolby, Krystal, and Elizabeth.” Both teams went onto the court to start the game. The ref blew the whistle and threw the ball up into the air. Kolby tipped it to Elizabeth. She went down the court and scored. The teams went back and forth like that scoring. The score was already 20-15, the other team ahead. We had the ball and Elizabeth…

Logan later scored on a passed ball that went all the way in the dirt on a ‘walk off’. On the second day, Friday, we went 0-2 being blown out in both games and only scoring a total of three runs, while we let up eighteen runs. I played poorly, I went 2-6 with two singles, I also had 2 errors behinf the plate. On the third day we only had one game and a parade. We were playing with nine players because our back up catcher quit because of how poorly we did on Friday. In the sixth inning some tall…

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involved in soccer. The game has given me opportunities to teach as a coach, lead as a captain, learn as a player, and grow as a person. Over the eleven years I’ve played soccer, I’ve met some of my best friends and made some of my best memories. The sport has given me a wealth of diverse experiences to learn and grow from. As a captain, I’m a leader among my peers; as a referee, I grow from various work experiences with many diverse people; and as a coach, I share my love for the game get a…

Excitement Gone Downhill March 25th, 2016, that day was the day I started working at my first job at Great America. It was also the first day of the season, which was exciting to think about since most people will be newcomers to the park. I was scheduled to come to work at 10 A.M, as I was about to go through the Employee entrance, where I would be told where go. Once reached the entrance the security guard at the front told me to walk straight ahead into the Human Resources and…

try-out and make the freshmen team. Her name was Karen and she was shy but she put her fears behind her and went outside her box. That to me was the entire reason for having my camp and although I can’t see all my kids try-out, I know they will do great…

hands, Columbia head coach Rob Hoyt had no desire to see the game go to overtime. “I’m going to go for the win and get the heck out of there,” Hoyt said. Columbia’s DeAndre Stallings drained a 3-pointer from six feet behind the arc to give the Jumpers an 83-82 lead with under 20 seconds left in the game. With a one point lead, Hoyt would not allow himself to celebrate until the final buzzer sounded. “So far, three of the five games I’ve coached against them have come down the last five…

years. League of Legends is more than a game, with regular people getting paid as much, if not more, than athletes in the NFL, NBA, NHL, FIFA, and etc. I logged on and was almost immediately invited to a game by my friend Bryce and his cousin Krél. Krél made it obvious that he had no knowledge of the character he was playing. Bryce’s family were usually very good league players, with a majority of them being in a lot higher divisions in the ranked…

my first game. My refusal of call was when I did…