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Never judge a book by its cover. As a child, I was told several times to never judge something by what that person, animal, or thing on how it may appear to be at first glance. I have used the wisdom of these words several times as I have grown and experienced more, but I have noticed that this saying is not used by all, especially when animals are the subject. I have identified this bias particularly when people encounter or even think about pit bulls. The fear that people have when they…

The NBA has the best athletes in the sport of basketball, so to represent the United States in FIBA basketball tournament NBA athletes were allowed to compete in the 1994 world tournament, starting a new era for team USA. Presently the NBA has grown and expanded into other counties becoming a bigger brand, gaining love for the game from all over the world. However the NBA needs to limit its professional athletes participation in FIBA basketball because the risk of injuries, fatigue and…

qualifying round for the amateur open he lost on the last hole. He needed to get a 78 and misses a 3-foot putt. However in the Open Championship he is coming up on that hole again where he lost before. He knew he needed to adjust his golf game to win the hole. So he just relaxed and played his own game of golf and won the hole. His approached changed in the Open championship and he was more confident in his ability. The film takes an interesting turn next. After the final round of the U.S. open…

Jordan Spieth His season is considered one of the best ever seen during the Professional Golfers Association. With a season including five wins, two of them being major championships, Jordan Spieth sure did earn the 2014-2015 title of Player of the Year. In order to attain this amazing season Jordan Spieth had to change his game to be successful on the the PGA Tour. The changes Jordan made included spending more hours of time with his coach perfecting new techniques, working out and getting…

Dustin Johnson and the red hot Hideki Matsuyama. The last time Tiger played in a competitive tournament was the Hero World Challenge, which is not an official PGA Tour event. Woods has not played an official PGA Tour event since the 2015 Wyndham Championship. The Torrey Pines South Course is home to the Farmers Insurance Open, where Tiger Woods has won eight times over the years. His last victory…

Payne Stewart American athlete Payne Stewart began golfing at the young age of four and was earned a spot on the PGA tour just two years after he graduated college. Stewart became famous on the tour and among fans for his singular style, he dressed in old fashion golf clothing. He had eleven tour victories and three major titles under his belt when he died at age 42 in a plane crash. For Payne Stewart to get into the PGA it took years of practice. Payne Stewart started when he was four, and…

During the 1996 Masters golf tournament at Augusta, one of the world’s finest golf courses, Greg Norman played one of the greatest eighteen hole games he had ever played. Norman shot an incredible score of 63, which still stand today as a course record. Norman went into the second day of gold with a fifteen stroke lead, only to choke under pressure scoring a 78 the day after shooting such an amazing game. Nick Faldo managed to come from behind and defeating Norman by a five stroke margin winning…

1) The high-profile person I selected for the ‘Google Gotcha!’ activity is Tiger Woods. 2) When googling Tiger Woods, I was met with a mix of positive and negative stories. The positive stories where ones that focused on his return to professional golf. Tiger is currently in recovery after multiple surgeries to heal his injured back, knee, elbow, and neck. The positive links are ones either detailing his recovery or anticipating his return to the PGA scene. The more negative and image-hurting…

Amateur Championship, beating Robert Sweeney Jr. 1-up in the final, and he decided that he should give professional golf a try. That is how it started. His first PGA Tour win ever though was in the 1955 Canadian Open, and that was when he realized that he made the right decision to become professional. Before he won the US Amatuer, though he was in the Coast Guard for 3 years, while still playing in Amatuer tournaments(he was out of the Coast Guard at US Championship). He went to college…

The automotive industry is dominated by five key players General Motors, Chrysler, Ford Motor Co, Toyota Motor Co, and Honda Motor Co. The majority of the markets shares are divided up respectively between these five giants. This makes this industry an oligopoly, since not one company has full control over the market. When talking about the way profits are measure we turn to the GDP. The GDP, gross domestic product, is the total market value of all goods and service summed together in the course…