The Great Game

Being able to hit a shot with your laces and making the ball go to the place you want it and the back of the net. Being able to shot the ball and score a goal is a great feeling. It is undescriable. When the ball makes the back of the net and makes the net flow in the wind like a loose bag in the air. Passing is a very important thing in soccer, when your able to hit passes to your teammate out on the field on a blue…

On the Ice “Way to go guys,” Derek said as some of his teammates came of the ice. They had just scored another goal in the game against Wisconsin and the score was now 2:1 with them winning. Yet he wasn’t in goal for this game either. Derek is one of the two goalies on the Lincoln Stars Hockey team and is going to Harvard next year to play hockey, and for school. The past summer he has been working really hard and studying as well as he possibly can so he does good next year at Harvard, which…

for his style of play and known as the greatest soccer player of all time. From winning three FIFA world cups to scoring 1281 goals in 1363 matches, his style of play had changed the game during his time. Pelé started playing at a very young age, starting at the age of 15, from 1956-1977. He wanted to change the game. With the World Cup of 1950 approaching, Brazil was the host nation, but sadly things turned the wrong way. Brazil ended in second place, losing the final. All Brazilians were…

Mountaineers were supposed to receive their diploma, the team was finishing their final home game of the season. WVU was looking for the sweep against William & Mary while hoping to build upon its resume for the post season. "Some of them had graduation going on at one o'clock today and couldn't have made the game," WVU head coach…

Carnegie. Perseverance is a quality your kid would learn from football, if you let them play. But it’s not just perseverance, their missing out on learning how to deal with wins, losses,disappointments, leadership skills, and good ethics Football is a great sport for kids to play, all the qualities it provides will help every child in their future. The issue is one third of american parents won’t let their children play football. Many kids who want to play will never have a chance. I believe…

why the name "Who Said Photography", as a young boy I was taking a shortcut through the school yard when I heard "hey kid do you want to play" it came from a bunch of guys that were over at the baseball field so I went over to play. Had a great time playing a game of baseball with a bunch of people I didn't know. From that point on I always wanted to be that guy, outgoing, and asking people if they wanted to play. Often times in my travels I find myself eating or stopping at some out of the way…

until now, it has shaped my life in many ways and had huge impact on my values and beliefs. Football started for me at the age of five. That was when my father and I would play catch in the front yard. From that moment on I found my passion for the game. Football has always been crucial to my life skills development. Football increased my confidence and demeanor. With it being my freshman year and sign up to play junior varsity and not knowing what to expect. I worked hard to earn the running…

Tyus woods Mrs. Spell English 101 October 13 , 2017 Being an expert at Corner Back I have been playing cornerback since the day I started playing football, so that’s 13 years. Football is a mental game, like chess. There are pieces that do their part and then there are pieces that impose their will on the board. The basic of being an expert at corner is first backpedaling. Backpedaling is the most useful technique cornerbacks use to cover receivers. You want to use backpedaling to keep…

This observation took place at the Central Citrus Little League Ball filed. The subjects were a combination of four and five-year-old boys. The young beginner athletes were actively participating in warm-up sessions, just prior to game play, as well as game performance on the field. The players were only able to remain focused for short periods of time. However, they do have the ability to follow simple instructions like running to the line, picking up a ball, and running back. Waiting…

Today I was able to attend the game between the lady Gladiators vs the Mission Pioneers. It was a great overall experience, because I don’t really go to my home town as much as I want to thanks to my hectic schedule, so it was a good experience. From the beginning of the game the lady gladiators seem to be overmatch real quick as they lost their first set 8 to 25. Coach Angie Garcia, try to motivate her team by giving them encouraging words to spark a fire in them. Me as an observer I can tell…