long contract from the Buccaneers, he declined it. The next year the Los Angeles Raiders received him. (Now Oakland Raiders) Bo went on to be the star running back for the Raiders. He would run right over people, break tackles, and score a ton of touchdowns. Although Bo played professional football, he also played pro baseball for the Kansas City Royals. Not only did he play, but he dominated while playing baseball. Bo would make incredible catches, fantastic throws, and put on a comedic…
In season or out I love to be apart of Central athletics; my involvement goes well beyond just participation. High School sports is a huge component of my life, whether I am trying to promote my own sport, basketball, or be the biggest Rocket Rowdy for others. Basketball is my passion. I have had the privilege to be apart of such a great program for 4 years with great administrators, coaches, players, and everyone else who makes the season happen. I have such a high respect for these people…
from the sport of football. A player scores a touchdown, then he spikes the ball in celebration raises his arms and yells out that he is the best. Then that same player gets down on his knees and points up to the sky. The spiking the ball and yelling out how great he is would be how a Greek would celebrate by taking all of the glory for himself. The Hebrew way of celebrating is to acknowledge that something greater than yourself is the reason the touchdown was scored, so they point up to their…
NFL Greatest Running Backs Running Backs in the NFL show great abilities on why they are one of the most important player or position or player on the field. Creating big plays during games, becoming playmakers and dominating the playing field combined with the ability to show power, great energy, and strength is what makes great running back. Running backs use their qualities to get out of trouble situations during games. Most running backs are known for their speed, one of the most…
"TOUCHDOWN","HOMERUN","GOAL"and,"THREE POINTER". Should athletes' play their sport. No because it states in these passages,"Weighing the Risks"and" "The Professions' Point of View". These are opinions why athletes' should not play sports. To Begin, Football players face great risk to their health. Passage one states,"He reported that some former players suffer from memory loss and several other brain disorders". Means athletes' are getting head injures. Matters because the issues of a…
Sitting in the confines of the Miller's Ale House in Tallahassee, I positioned myself in perfect position: on the outside seat of the long, wood bench seat in perfect view of the matchup between the undefeated Green Bay Packers -- my team -- and the San Diego Chargers. In closer proximity was my feast. Nachos piled high with cheese, sour cream, jalapenos, chicken and salsa; cheese curds, a Wisconsin favorite and a tall glass of Angry Orchard hard cider. I set my self up dressed in my old-school…
The knee joint is the largest joint within the human body. It joins the thigh with the leg, and contains two articulations; one between the femur and tibia, and the other between the femur and patella. A human knee is a mobile “trocho-ginglymus” also known as a hinge joint, a hinge joint is a bone joint that permits motion in only one plane. The knee permits flexion and extension, while also providing a slight internal and external rotation. The knee joint is extremely vulnerable to acute injury…
Childhood Bo Jackson was born on November 30, 1962. He is one of ten children. His real name is Vincent Edward Jackson. He grew up in Florence Alabama. He got in trouble a lot he broke windows, stole bikes and paid kids to beat up other kids. He got the name Bo because his brothers thought he acted like a wild boar. When he was thirteen, he got in trouble for throwing rocks at pigs and killing them. He had to do some weird jobs to pay for it. His mom said he would go to reform school if he…
In Game Changers by Mike Lupica, Ben, a football player, struggles to become the quarterback. Ben is a talented football player who plays any position he tries out for. The only position he cannot get is quarterback. Quarterback is the position he wants the most. He cannot play that position because his coach says he is too play quarterback. Shawn O’Brien is the starting quarterback and Ben’s best friend. Shawn struggles at quarterback and Ben decides to help his friend be a better quarterback…
Heat stroke A few months ago at shore and country club, it was Overton's day for the sailing club. Overton is a ice cream place.I whet with tery one of the in the small bout .Then we set off. We didn't know that it was low tide.About half way there the other bout got stuck.We didn't know so we traveled on When we got there Abby the other instructor Call stuck Terry we got stuck Abby said.We will come back.We went back to the club slowly.Then we got there.They tried to…