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    around 45 million kids enrolled in some type of organized sport, it’s clear that youth sport is a massive part of American culture. Most people remember playing a rudimentary form of soccer or basketball during elementary school, when rules weren’t too important, and having fun was the only goal. While nearly everyone can recall playing some kind of organized sport during their childhood, a very small percentage of people stick with sport beyond middle school, and even fewer go on to play after high

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    Why Parents Should Allow Their Children to Play Football Over the past years, injuries from football have become more common. Many parents believe that football is a dangerous sport and are often hesitant to allow their children to play. There are many headlines and videos that refer to players getting injured.and therefore, football is not always portrayed in a positive light. Many see football as a sport where players get out on the field and the object of the game is to see how bad they can hurt

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    Should there be an age limit on contact sports Everyone in life has to have fun sometimes. So why don't you start when you are young. Many people say that there shouldn't be an age limit on contact sports such as football. We don't want to hurt kids when there are other alternatives like flag football or 2 hand touch. Kids are more susceptible to getting hurt since they’re so young. When you are younger you want to do what all of the bigger kids are doing but then you get hurt. When you are having

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    Judo is a sport that that trains individuals in unarmed combat by leveraging an opponents off balance momentum for throws and submissions. Because Judo does not incorporate any punches, kicks, or other striking movements like some traditional martial arts disciplines, Judo requires a tremendous amount dynamic power to control another persons body and throw them to the ground. Consequently, the amount of force that is driven into the opponent and subsequently to the ground can have devastating effects

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    it to play a sport in high school. Sports aren’t beneficial to kids. They add pressure to their already relatively stressful lives, they’re dangerous, and they affect all students--even the ones that don’t play the sport. In high school, kids shouldn’t feel like they need to play sports, they should avoid them. First of all, kids are being pressured to do well in sports as well as in school. According to the first video, parents are putting pressure on their kids to do well in sports so they can

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    Professor Thompson English Comp 1020 11 February, 2015 Paintball Safety People tend to think that paintball is a violent and unsafe sport in which people shoot each other with intent to hurt. Well they are wrong paintball is a very safe sport and non violent. There are a lot of rules, regulations and also gear that “paintballers” have to follow. A lot of injuries involved are due to human error and plain stupidity. Due to this it gives paintball a lot of negative vibes. But as people realize that

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    The Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) of the knee is arguably one of the most notorious parts of the body in the sporting industry. When torn and repaired with surgery, it can leave an athlete out of play for up to 12 months if therapy is consistent over that time period1. There are several different ways to repair the ligament in order to regain functionality and recover stability. In any case, physical therapy plays a vital role in regaining these abilities and returning a person’s knee back to

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    Dancers are athletes too, and should be taking classes to strengthen their bodies to protect against injuries and speed recovery. No one’s career should end by something they could’ve prevented. Conditioning and building muscle helps prevent injury. Injuries are becoming more common as dance becomes more popular as proved by a recent study which found that “the annual number of dance injuries in children and teenagers increased 37 percent from 1991 to 2007.” But that can be prevented by implementing

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    nearly 45 million youth between the ages of 6 and 18 will take part in organized sports in America. On one side of the field you have those that support it and want to see this increased and even more opportunities for the youth. On the other side there are those that are looking to have it limited or removed. Why is this important to our country and is it really more than just kids out there having fun? The benefits of sports are far-reaching and offer life changing lessons and habits that will help our

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    Should Kids Play sports For as long as there have been sports parents have been debating if they should let their kids play especially football. Some parents tend to not their children to plays sports for many reasons, including injuries, time consumption, and cost. Kids should play sports because it helps them academically, build leadership qualities, and to work as a team. Education is an important part of life. Playing sports has many benefits such as helping academically. According to truesport

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