Why I Am A Athlete

After completing the Clifton strengthfinders test, I learned my dominant strengths and it gave me a sense on what areas I am strong in. It allows you to work in the areas that you are good in and not in the ones you might not be as strong in. My top five strengths were learner, connectedness, belief, positivity, and includer. A lot of these I figured I would have because I am an athlete and I love to be positive. That is good because I practice these strengths every day which in turn will make me

As life is flying past me on both sides, I am walking, no, I am jogging, no, I am sprinting up over the hill. I can already see the finish line off in the distance, it is still pretty far away but closing in fast. At this point in the race to the end of the semester I am glad I am going through a training program called public speaking. There is no way possible I would be over the hill looking down with the finish line in sight, if it wasn’t for this exercise program. This program has been getting

professional athlete, there is an equally professional Sports Agent providing much needed support. Some athletes see agents as a valuable tool while others consider them nothing more than a necessary evil. Truth be told, a strong relationship between an athlete and their agent is the thread that holds professional sports together. At Doan Sports Management, we consider our agents to be a major conduit between the athlete and the bevy of responsibilities they will face on a daily basis. Why Hire a Sports

Why Reading is fun Reading is enjoyable for the average reader because people can learn astronomical words that they can use when they are speaking to other people. When a person is reading, they are able to expand their thinking. Also, reading helps fix any writing mistakes that the average person may be struggling with. Reading helps the person become a critical thinker and knowledgeable about what is going on in this world. Reading can expand the average person’s thoughts on certain topics. Without

I am going to talk about drugs and athletes and the different drugs they use to development of their body. One drug they use is steroids. I am going to prove that they should have to take the drug tests, that way the playing field is fair for everyone. Also a lot of kids have athletes as their role model. Most of the drugs they are taking are steroids which are illegal. I hope that I learn why athletes use steroids. That steroids are a horrible drug to use. Athletes and drug tests, the reason I am

the globe work hard to juggle being an athlete and a student simultaneously. The foremost reason my cultural identity is centered on being a student athlete is because it can be extremely overwhelming and the only way to stay on top of the game is to stay on schedule. There are many different results that occur from being a student athlete such as the character traits, and the passion that you pick up along the way. In order to be an effective student athlete not only must a person be willing to spend

I am a student athlete. Not only am I a student athlete, I am the starting Quarterback for my high school. With this role comes great responsibility. As a high school football player I currently spend 7 hours in school each day, 2- 3 hours in football practice that includes weight training, conditioning, and run through of plays along with 2-3 hours a day in homework. While my friends are working and able to make money for themselves and do other things my career is being a student athlete and

I see a trend in many, many Massage Therapists who struggle with their practice. When I say struggle I am not talking about whether or not the MT has a full or empty schedule, I am talking about the one thing that keeps a person going for 5, 10, 20 plus years. The lack of Passion in their work. I have not met a MT who sought this vocation because it seemed like it was a “good job and would pay the bills”. We are drawn to this work because we are helpers and like to make people feel better. There

Stereotypes of Athletes I am a girl. I am blonde. I am a college student. I am an athlete. I am a girl, so I am only concerned with my physical appearance. I am blonde, so I am unintelligent and gullible. I am a college student, so I go out and party every weekend. I am an athlete, so I do not do well in school. Stereotype: “To believe unfairly that all people or things with a particular characteristic are the same” (merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stereotype). Everyone, some way or somehow, falls

year is with the King’s College Men’s soccer team. As an athletic training student, I hold a lot of responsibilities regarding the prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, management, and treatment of these student athletes. Most of my daily activities can be separated into three groups, the pre-practice, pre-game, during the activity, and post- practice and post-game.  Before the athletes arrive for practices and games, I start off by getting the team a few water coolers and water bottles set up at their