Women's Tennis Association

Erbil is a city located in the north of Iraq. Its population of 852,500 people, it’s known for the culture and a type of food named “Dolma.” Erbil is where I was born and raised, as a child I had very interesting childhood me and my brother would play soccer every day, and go out with friends. Every day after we were playing soccer, all the teenagers in my age were going to a playground. It was an amazing life in Erbil with friends and families. Choosing my city is because I have all my…

The two best soccer players in the world got to the top with hard work and dedication. In this era, it is an undisputable fact that Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are the two best players around. They are both always the top two contesters for the Ballon d'Or, which is the most significant individual trophy in the soccer world. Every year, each player out performs the other one breaking records and creating history. Both players hold a prestigious name in soccer internationally, creating a…

Failure (edited) Many people that soccer just kicks the ball and nothing else. I disagree because I used to play in my childhood. I experienced many things playing football, but the best moment I remember was performed in these two tournaments. After a big fail my team and I decided to move on and go for more. We chose this was not the end, and that we must abandon. Since this moment I understood that nobody is perfect and you can fail. Also, I assumed that if you want something; you have to try…

Representing Jon Doe is Casey Mason who during his trial is faced with a situation that puts his personal and professional ethics to the test. Lawyers are expected to apply their legal knowledge to resolve individual problems, or to advance the interests of those who hire lawyers to carry out legal services. When individual clients, or businesses hire lawyers, they do so under the impression that the lawyer will work in the best interest of his client and the case will result in the most…

major problem that hasn’t been resolved in football. Between 1997 and 2007, the number of emergency department visits for concussions doubled between 8 and 13 year olds and tripled for older youth, according to the Southwest Athletic Trainers' Association (Khan 2014). While part of the reason is likely due to increased awareness of concussions, it still outlines a major problem in youth sports. Concussions cause memory problems, confusion, nausea and vomiting. Over time, repeated concussions…

The date was November 6, 1869, that's when teams from Princeton University and Rutgers University met in what is generally recognized as the first college football game, the game was much more like a rugby match than a modern football game, though. The rules of football as we know it today, however, originated in the mind of Walter Chauncey Camp (1859-1925). Camp was a rugby player and coach who revised the rules of rugby to create a new game. In 1905, U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, alarmed…

Every person in the stadium stands, places their hand over their hearts and watches in awe as Carrie Underwood sings. Her blonde hair glimmers, her tan skin glows, and her teeth shine in the spot light. Her outfit is perfectly made, being the envy of every girl in the stadium. You can hear her voice full of pride as she finishes with, “O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave”, holding the last note as long as possible. In celebration you see two bulky men in Patriot jerseys clink…

One of the most prominent sports in modern day America is football. There are hundreds of thousands of football fans nationwide, who watch their favorite teams go at it each Thursday, Sunday, and Monday night. This sport has an enormous following and generates billions of dollars a year. However, most football fans never stop to think about how football really is affecting them, on both a cultural and psychological standpoint, and some do not notice that the sport affects them altogether.…

Millions of passionate fans follow two ball sports, football and soccer. Even though these two sports are very popular and are enjoyed by many, there is numerous reasons why soccer is better, for example, football is more dangerous than soccer. More padding is required for football than for soccer. Although it is possible to come in contact with other players during soccer, there are more contact between the players during football. Both Football and Soccer carry a high risk of getting…

I decided to attend a LACES Boys High School Soccer game because this is where I once attended high school and wanted to see how the team was doing after graduating a couple years back. I was the captain of this team my senior year and led the team with goals and assists. This event doesn’t have much of a marketing side to it since LACES is a small school, but they do play in the Western League which competes with D1 school such as Palisades, Fairfax, etc. At most of the varsity games, a lot of…