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    we are off school it's almost like we don't have a break because basketball takes over. We get a few days off but the rest of the days are hitting the gym early in the mornings for two to three hours a day. The days I have is the best thing in the world because I get to relax and do something fun for once. This break consisted of me and my family going to Indy to shop and celebrate a birthday and going to a Notre Dame girls basketball game. I was very excited and looked forward to doing these…

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    As one of the most popular sports in America, bowling is known fondly as an intersectional competitive activity, hobby, and form of entertainment (Mullin, Hardy, & Sutton, 2007, p. 199). This was one of the many facts Carter Olson, B.S., manager of King’s Lanes Bowling Alley, alluded to. Located in Norfolk, the business has a relatively short history, opening in 1981. As manager of the alley since 2007, Mr. Olson has gotten very acquainted not only with the entertaining side of bowling, but also…

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    cheer leading has evolved, yet kept the same foundation as before. Cheerleaders still wear short skirts and pump up the crowd during a winning home basketball game but what most people do not know is cheerleaders have found their own way to show off their athletic abilities. However, they are not showing them on the sideline of a football or basketball game. These girls will be flipping, jumping, and stunting on the blue mats in front of seven judges and a crowd of up to 200 people, who are…

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    It is Friday afternoon at 7:00 p.m and my family and I are getting ready to go shopping at the mall. We are all very excited to pick out a couple of things we really want. My brother has spent months looking at the goofy basketball shoes he wants on his phone. He saved just enough money to buy these shoes. I was also looking to buy a new pair of vans for going back to school to impress all of my friends. My sisters wanted whatever girls want (which I don’t really pay attention to). It is 7:45…

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    Under the situation, I am a poor and uneducated person from Chicago, who trained hard for the only way of success in our life, particularly distance running athletics. I always almost win in particularly distance running and marathon races, so have places but never got a title in major race. In view of this, I have to choose whether take the new drug to win the Chicago Marathon with cash prize of $50,000 and the opportunity of lucrative endorsement of a famous running-shoe company which only…

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    Ko bao quat toan bo – chi 1 so diem noi bat va an tuong voi ban than I- About the Movie: o Facing the Giants is a 2006 American Christian drama film directed by and starring Alex Kendrick. o Content: In his six years of coaching, Grant Taylor has never had a winning season. Even the hope of a new season is squelched when the best player on his Shiloh Eagles decides to transfer schools. After losing their first three games of the season, the coach discovers a group of fathers are plotting to…

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    Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “the ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” One of the biggest setbacks and failures I had faced in my life was during my high school volleyball season of junior year. The kickoff of the season was quite simple: go to practice, earn a spot to start, and play hard. After I had succeeded in earning a spot on the varsity team I actually started as a…

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    Tears of a Tigers Tears of a Tiger is a novel expresses the pain and depression of a teen that is depressed over a mistake he has made. Author Sharon Draper portrays the book as a couple of high school basketball players that have just played a game and won, after the game they go out for some fun which includes driving and drinking. Then they get into a little trouble and a life is lost during the accident. This novel shows the levels of depression by the way the main character Andy handled the…

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    was dribbling towards the basket a player for the opposite team was trying to take a charge, by doing so his knee hit just above mine tearing my VMO. I couldn’t play basketball for the whole summer, well at least I wasn’t supposed to. I was in a full motion constricting brace so I worked on stationary shooting and other easy basketball moves. After a while I was given more freedom and I was able to work on dribbling just a little bit. The days went on and I was cleared for light jogging. So once…

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    Besides the popular sports like football or basketball, we have to consider the other sports that generate revenue for colleges also for this plan to go through. There’s even a bigger issue at hand besides those mentioned above, what about females? Is it fair to disregard females and pay males only…

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