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When I was in high school being on the track and cross country team was the best thing I ever did. I always wanted to play sports in school but never really did. I thought I would not be good enough. When I got to ninth grade I tried out for the soccer team and did not make the first cut. I could not run for 20 minutes straight, I was in no condition. I was a little bit over weight as well. So, the next year I decided I would do cross country to enhance my condition and would be able to run for…

It was a cold day in Fort Lee, and I was at the Jack Alter Community Center getting ready to play basketball. My team, the Hurricanes, was versing one of the best teams in the league. It was the fourth quarter and I was tired. We were down by five points with only 30 seconds left on the clock. “Boo!” The crowd was yelling at the referee in disappointment. I was fouled hard and went to the free throw line to shoot. By making both free throws, I put the game within two points. The other team…

Attention Discussion - Project Group 2 For this week’s discussion the article that stud out to me was Mind Games. The article was about Stanley Johnson a forward from the Detroit Pistons basketball team. One of the examples regarding stimulus was how at the end of last season he sat down with his coach and talked about his goals and the team goals for next season. From talking to the coach Stanley realized how much work the coach put into each season and what he needed to do to improve his…

(Ivey). Likewise, surgeons also use video games as a method to improve their skills during operations. In the article, “Video games put surgeons on cutting edge, study says”, the author, Paul Taylor, states that studies have shown that doctors who play video games are better at performing laparoscopic surgery. The procedure of this surgery requires the use of a microscopic…

Drake stadium Is so beautiful. When you’re standing in the middle of the field this feeling of importance and accomplishment is overwhelming. My teammates and I are on the line ready for the gun to go off. Our hair is pulled back into tight braids that fade into pink, I can feel a sunburn starting on my scalp. I climb into the blocks and get my practice run through and a sharp pain pulls in my groin. Being the one to start the relay adds a little more pressure, I’m thinking don’t false start,…

Better Off Tread Summary Drop into the battlefield in Better Off Tread and decimate your enemies with funny-looking tanks. Customize your own armored monstrous vehicles with eccentric designs, like adding a top-hat and a mustache! Compete against other players in pretty-looking battlefields by using different kinds of tanks with different capabilities. ____________________________________________________________________________ Better Off Tread is an MMO, PvP, MOBA-like game wherein…

Starting my 5 senses prates in a park where I this exercise came in handy. The things I see in the end where the tree. Also the people in the park playing sports. There was some feeling at the end of the com mind prates. There many feeling that went through out the pirates. It was a good feeling at the end of the 5 senses prates. Also I feel the wind blowing in the distends and the grass where I’m lying on. In addition, there thing that came to my hearing. One thing that came to my hearing was…

“Push with the legs!” the coxswain screeched. “bend those oar handles!” she screeched again. I begins to say to myself “focus, accelerate, focus, accelerate…”! And this was just the beginning. This October I rowed in the Head of the charles for the first time. The Head of the Charles is the main event! For me it was just another three-mile row that was not no big deal. In the end I accomplished a big goal, I learned new skills. In Boston, the Head of the Charles is the “Big Kahuna” for…

If i had three wishes I would wish for a ticket to go to Puerto Rico. Then, I would wish to go to the Women’s Big League for Softball. Last, I would wish to help the kids in Africa. A wish is an act or desire. If you had three wishes what would they be. My first wish is to get a ticket to Puerto Rico. I would love this wish because Puerto Rico is my other home. I was born in Puerto Rico but at the age of four I moved to Virginia. Puerto Rico is an Island with a very different culture and the…

Newman Central Catholic High School is a school that focuses on faith and family. Newman tries to mold its students into mature, educated adults. Newman also focuses on other areas. One of these areas is football. In fact, many would argue that Newman focuses too heavily on football. Newman loves football. You can determine this by looking at our fan base and alumni. Our football games are always packed, unlike other sports, and you can find many alumni at any football game. The question is,…