Lane Frost Persuasive Essay

Lane won his first World Championship at the age of twenty four, and began riding bulls at fifteen. Lane was the sixteenth ranked cowboy in the nation. Lane was a professional bull rider at the age of nineteen and also in the top fifteen every year after that. Two years after he became the World Champion, he died at the most famous rodeo of all, the Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo,

A man named Jeremy McGrath a Supercross legend finds himself to be the best of the best. He has won Seven 250 Supercross championships, two 125’s, one outdoor, and two FIM World Supercross championships. He is now dominating all of Motorcross and is becoming a legend.

One of his first awards was the La Flèche Wallonne in 1996. Another one of his great accomplishments was the sports illustrated sports person of the year which he won on 2002. He has also won the best comeback athlete espy award. And another award was when for the united states national road race championships. He has won many more awards for other things but all that was taken away for cheating by doping.

Pat Tillman had a stronger work ethic than most everyone. Tillman showed his hard work in every aspect of his life on the fiend and off he had a 3.5 or higher GPA all threw high school. When Pat was a 8th grader he tried out for the varsity baseball team, he didn't make the team also he decided to mainly focus on football. Everyone told him that he wasn't big enough or good enough to play football but he pushed himself and worked harder than everyone to get where he wanted to go. In Pats senior year of college he had NFL scouts come to one of the practices and he worked so hard that he would let the scouts leave until he completed the drill to the best of his abilities. Pat was the 226th pick of the draft and he proved to be the best safely

While he only won the Daytona 500 once, he actually was the winningest driver in the history of the Daytona International Speedway, winning 34 times in other events.

He was rejected because of his skin color and was forced to go to the negro leagues if he wanted to stay in his baseball career. Without the American league rejected him without failure, he would've never made it to the negro leagues proving himself and really kick starting his career. In the Negro leagues he was on the Chattanooga Black Barons and his record was astonishing. From the beginning of his career he was noticed by many. For example,Satchel paige started off his career in the Negro League After he was rejected by the American league.

Bullock was raised around horses and this is what got her interest into rodeo. She competed in competitions of breakaway roping and team roping. She won a world championship in 2014 at the youth rodeo in the event of breakaway calf roping.

Never seen a guy who wanted to play more played with Joe Montana. Worked at a power plant and was in the navy. Best friend died at the power plant. Denied 3 times by notre dame. Was a groundskeeper. Gained respect of coaches and teammates. Called him a walk-on. Was number 45 was 5’6 and 165 pounds.led his high school team in tackles.was went to holy cross jr college. Lived in a closet in the basketball arena. Displayed the true meaning of heart,hustle, and passion. Dan devine was coach for him after he was a coach for the packers.

Jordan Burroughs is hailed as one of the greatest wrestlers of all time. Burroughs holds an impressive list of accomplishments but he wasn’t athletically gifted like many others. He had to put in hours of workouts and practice in order to be successful at the sport and much of his time resulted in trial and error in order for him to be successful.

Steer wrestling, also known as bulldogging, is a rodeo event in which a horse-mounted rider chases a steer, drops from the horse to the steer. Then wrestles the steer to the ground by grabbing its horns and pulling it off-balance so that it falls to the ground. His partner in crime was his horse named Spradley. He was a very popular cowboy, he even donated to the bull-dodging sport. In 1916 that was when he retired.

A hero was born on February 2nd, 1975. He was raised in a poor environment and is now a retired all-time leading receiver for the Green Bay Packers. This hero’s name is Donald Driver. He is known for being on the Green Bay Packers and for being the Dancing with the Stars Season 14 Mirrorball Champion. Donald Driver is a hero because he achieved many awards, participates in charities, and writes children’s books where some of the profits go to charity.

Craig Sager was also a recipient of Jimmy Perseverance Award, Vice President Joe Biden presented the award, calling Sager “A man of courage and Loyalty with a hell of a team behind him” (The Associated

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“Your assignment is to write a persuasive essay and present it to the class in a week. You will be graded based on how convincing it is. Today we will be choosing topics,” announced Mr. Bowerbank, my 7th grade English teacher and ruler of classroom 110. My class simultaneously groaned at the prospect of work. I simply lifted my head with intrigue as it was already May and about time we had our first essay. He then proceeded to give examples of topics we could choose and gave us some time to think before we had to tell him our topic. My classmates were already rushing to tell the teacher their idea lest someone else steal it. That meant the usual abortion, death penalty, or drug use topics were out. I really couldn't think of anything and the teacher was slowly making his way through the remaining students like an executioner beheading criminals in a line. I have always thought that he would make a marvelous supervillain if he had a curly mustache, a tophat, and a cape. Eventually my name was called. I slowly dragged myself over to his desk. Even sitting down, he still seemed to tower over me. “What is your topic Cindy?” As usual in such desperate times, my mind turned to food. “Waffles are better than pancakes.” I figured that a waffle was just a differently shaped pancake with a nicer texture. “Hmm. Excellent topic. I look forward to your essay!” I survived to live yet another day.

Dwayne Douglas Johnson, A.K.A ¨ The People's Champ¨ A.K.A ¨Rocky¨ A.K.A ¨The Great One¨ A.K.A ¨The Most Electrifying Man In All Entertainment¨. He grew all these nicknames from the W.W.E, World Wide Entertainment. He was so good and well known he made the Hall Of Fame, He also had more than millions of fans from the W.W.E. He also informed us that he did everything for is good and his family, including that he went to the gym 6 hours a day for his own good. His first wrestling career started in 1996 with the W.W.F, World Wrestling Federation and continued to the