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Pele is an extraordinary soccer player. The best that has ever lived, and the best that will ever live. He is the Michael Jordan of soccer, or the Vince Lombardi. He was born on October 23, 1940 in Santos. Brazil. Pele grew up playing soccer in his neighborhood with his friends and they called themselves “The Shoeless Ones.” At the age of 15 he began playing for the Brazil International Soccer Team, as their striker. It took a few months for him to get in some games but once he was on the field…

When playing sports, adversity can come at any moment, yet it was one specific game that made me realize that anything can really happen. During the summer of 2014, the soccer season was starting to wind up and things were coming to a close. Sitting at the top of the league were Juventus Y, they had not lost a single game, nor tied one. They were guaranteed to win the league and were thought to be undefeatable. Most players later went on to become the core of Team Alberta. Victoria, the club I…

Pay for Play in NCAA Sports In the last few years there has been a growing controversy over whether or not college athletes should be paid to play college sports. The sports world is divided on the issue, with the NCAA saying that players should not be paid and players saying that they deserve payment for their work. Below is the argument in favor of paying athletes. Pay players Universities and the NCAA make millions of dollars in cash, donations, exposure for universities. Universities…

“And the ones who are on the team are Katie, Ava, Ella, Lily, Emma, Bella, Ashley, Nicole, Jenna, Maddie, and Olivia.”. I remember it like it was yesterday. It was the best day, it was the most amazing day. It was the day that I, Olivia Davis, made the varsity soccer team. I was so excited! "Yes, I did it!" I yelled out in my head. I had worked so hard for this. The other girls were the best in the school, and I was on their team! I was as happy as a clam. I was on top of the world. Then,…

This I believe essay Soccer, my most favorite sport in my life. I believe to never give up in life. Say that if your going on a run your teammate passes you the ball and the other team gets it. You work your hardest to get that ball back. When you do get the ball you feel accomplished. So NEVER give up. When I was about 12 years old my soccer team (kaos) went to manhattan kansas, kaos has been to this tournament before ,but never made it to the top 3. This time kaos was more trained to do it…

Not many people in the world can say they were one of the best soccer players of all time, but David Beckham can. Beckham has had a love for the game since he was a kid. He started his professional career early and young, but he always knew how to put the crowd on their feet. Beckham’s soccer skills will be talked about for a long time. David Beckham was born on May 2, 1975 in Leystone, England. His parents are Ted and Sandra Beckham. His siblings are Joanne Louise Beckham and Lynne Georgina…

Tahlequah High School Soccer Soccer is one of the most played sports by adolescents in the United States, it ranks third in female youth sports. Organized woman sports teams started in nineteen-seventies and ever since Growth of women playing soccer has dramatically increased. The total number of American high school soccer players has more than doubled from the nineties. thanks to Americas national sports team ranking highly and video games like FIFA, Soccer has become one of the fastest…

Dedication, determination, and drive are the definitions of sports. Whether it’s the fierce competition or simply the snacks sold at the stadium, something encourages the audience. The dedication the athletes have to their sports, the determination the athletes have for winning, and the drive they have to beat the best is what truly inspires the audience. Dedication to a sport defies an athlete. For instance, if one athlete arrives to practice thirty minutes prior to their start time chances…

One of America’s favorite past times just got a little better in the last few years. Ever since the exclusion of the BCS, or the Bowl Championship Series, college football established a playoff championship series to decide a national champion. This new and interesting championship method started in 2014, with top four teams in the nation, Alabama, Oregon, Florida State, and Ohio State, squaring off in the Rose Bowl and Sugar Bowl to determine who would challenge each other in the National…

A football player makes, at minimum $435,000 a year. That is 99,089 Chicken McNugget Happy Meals from McDonalds. In fact, many professional athletes get paid millions of dollars. Some people think that these athletes are overpaid. Others disagree and sy they deserve the money they receive. People who say they are overpaid argue that nurses and police, people who save lives, don’t get paid that much. Those who disagree say athletes go through grueling practices and games to make their fans, us,…