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    Reflection On Team Work

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    activity was carried out in Todd’s Leap (an outdoor activity centre); my team and I were required to pass a golf ball through pipes across 40m to a bucket at the end with a time limit of 10 minutes. Within my team there were 12 people and each person had a 1m pipe. The team and I had to piece the pipes together so that the ball could fall through without falling to the floor; if the ball fell we then had to begin again. This activity was made competitive as we were competing against another team who

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    diction and tone to portray the juggler as someone who gives the ball a meaning. In addition, the speaker’s interest in the juggler is revealed. For example, in the passage, it states, “A ball will bounce, but less and less. It’s not / A light-hearted thing, resents its own resilience.” (Lines 1-2) In this quote the speaker uses personification to reveal that the ball is not bouncing in a cheerful and joyous way. Instead the ball “resents its own resilience”. The speaker emphasizes the word “resents”

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    as a child. On my 5th birthday, my old man brought home a basketball hoop, not knowing what it was, I was intrigued at first sight. Looking back, as an avid sports lover now, I can tell you that whether it had been a basketball, soccer ball, baseball, lacrosse ball, football, a punching bag, a pool, or a track, the first taste of accomplishment comes from the first pass, shot, goal, touchdown, hit, run, or leap, and from there you

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    players, with the majority of these players residing in the United States, making this one of the fastest growing sports today. This sport combines the best of tennis, badminton and table tennis into one fast paced game and makes use of a perforated ball, solid paddles and a net. Developed in the 1960 as a backyard game for children, this sport quickly became a hit with individuals of all ages. Individuals in need of pickleball equipment should visit Ultra Pickleball to obtain the necessary items at

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    more inflated the ball is, then the farther the ball will travel. When one tested the lowest air pressure, our results showed that a flat ball will not travel far at all when thrown at a consistent speed. When one inflated the ball only halfway, it traveled significantly farther than a fully deflated ball. Furthermore, when one inflated the ball to the regulated air pressure of the National Football League, it travelled farther than both the fully deflated and halfway deflated ball. The statistics

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    Sports of the Renaissance Essay

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    James Naismith, creator of basketball, used a soccer ball as the first basketball. The game of soccer was originally played with an inflated animal bladder that was surrounded with leather (Leibs 67). Just as in every sport, as time evolves, so do the materials being played with. The materials begin becoming more durable, controllable, and affordable. During the Renaissance period, many sports were evolved and took a turn for the better. Although many sports were introduced during the Renaissance

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    After the players arrived I would help Matt Davis warm up on the field. Then the team would come out together and I was with the quarterbacks again. Helping them run through their warm ups. After all the position drills were over I had to spot the ball for the team

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    highlighted in order help fine tune each player scoring, passing, dribbling ability. The thought has always been that defense wins ball games, therefore; several defensive conditioning drills will be incorporated in order heighten their ability. Lastly, there will be a detailed review of the information given and final thoughts on the subject of basketball physical training and conditioning. “I was running” a famous line in the movie Forrest Gump mad by Tom Hanks, this is the mindset that the

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    In Richard Wilbur’s Juggler, the speaker depicts a juggler who is entertaining both men and women with his elegant prowess and practice of juggling balls and other various objects. The speaker describes the juggler as nothing more than a simpleton, entertaining those who watch his display and retreating when he is tired or done. This simple but deft actions of the juggler reveals the simplicity of the speaker, who like the others, is amazed. The juggler’s delicate and precise gestures and movements

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    greater air pressure (psi) inside the basketball will bounce higher. The hypothesis for this experiment is 'If air pressure is decreased inside the basketball, then the bounce height will decrease as well'. I have participated in numerous inflatable ball sport activities and from personal experience this has enabled me to make an opinion on the results of the experiment, which is expressed in the hypothesis. A video camera was set up on a tripod, this was the main means of collecting the information

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