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    but all matches and tournaments took place and were filmed on a soundstage in Nashville, Tennessee. All matches were based on folkstyle rules and regulations (folkstyle is the same style used in American high schools and colleges, as opposed to freestyle or Greco-roman styles, which are used by most of the rest of the world). The first season of Real Pro Wrestling was shown on TV on 2 main channels: Fox Sports Network and PAX TV (now called ION Television). The first season consisted or 15 one-hour

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    Impossible Skateboard

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    The impossible is definitely an advanced skateboarding trick. This trick originated back in the early days of freestyle skateboarding, but has since been popularized in street skateboarding and incorporated into skating ledges and gaps. Do not be fooled by the name of this trick - I assure you that, although it is a difficult trick, it is possible to master with a lot of practice. This article is meant as a guide for you to understand what an impossible is, and how to do an impossible on a skateboard

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    Lindsey was born September 21, 1986 in Santa Ana, California, her and her family are Mormons. She is a vocalist and a violinist, her violin style is hip-hop classical with choreography, she choreographs her own dance moves. Her different violin genres are dubstep, classical crossover, and electronic. Lindsey had to chose between dance lesson and violin lessons and she decided on violin lessons. She began violin lessons at five years old, but due to a low budget her family could only afford fifteen

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    Imagine you were doing a research paper on a decade such as the 1980s. Where would you start? With the economy? With politics? How about we start off with the latest fashion and fads. Women in the 1980s wore “Big Hair” or a “Mullet” with jean jackets and vans. Lots of teens wore Chuck Taylors (Converse). Little girls wore jelly shoes, the only shoes you could wear without socks. What decade would research and where would you start from? I’m researching the decade called “The 1980s”. Topics I’ve researched

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    Folk style Wrestling Wrestling is a sport that has gone back to the year of 776 B.C and been one of the hardest sports. We will first start by talking about the rules of getting points. Second I will talk about technical violation. Finally, I will talk wrestling moves most common in the sport. Now I will talk about the rules of the sport. Wrestling has a couple of rules that every wrestler must follow. The one rule that everyone knows is making weight. Every wrestler must make a weight class and

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    Reflection On Swimming

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    pursuing is to swim regularly. My goal of engage in this exercise is to acquire and grasp at least one swimming style by the end of this semester, and the outcome I expect to obtain from it is the improvement of physical fitness. Swimming is a strength-consuming aerobic exercise that brings a variety benefits to one’s physiological and psychological states. Scholarly research has indicated that swimming contributes to weight loss and acceleration of illness recovery (Yuan et al., 2016). Also, it can improve

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    For some people, swimming has been a part of their lives from a young age. For other people, while they want to be a good swimmer, they only have a little swimming experience. Luckily, at Merritt Clubs, we offer assorted competitive swimming programs, perfect for people no matter their age or swimming background. Merritt Swimming For children 5-18 who are interested in competitive swimming, Merritt Swimming is their chance to compete at their own ability level. There are five levels of competition

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    Phelps is an international swimming sensation from the United States. Born in 1985 in Baltimore Maryland, he began swimming at an early age. By age fifteen, he competed in his first Olympics as a member of the U.S. men’s swim team. Not seven years later, Phelps dominated the next Olympic Games and set the world records. Phelps is most known for his Olympian status and endorsement deals. At just twenty two years old, Phelps set the world record for men’s swimming medals earned during the Olympics

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    Swimming has always been a great part of my life it takes hard work and determinations to get the results one hopes for. Many athletes don’t see swimming as work hard sport but I beg to differ. It takes so much energy, time, sweat and tears to get that first place spot. When there is a meet coming up I always talk to my coach beforehand and find out which events and strokes I should start preparing for. I never get nervous about meets until this one particularly, Alief Elsik High School vs. Cy Fair

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    soft smile even though I was feeling stressed. Nervously, I responded, “I feel okay.” In roughly two minutes, it was going to be my turn to swim the most important event of my high school swim career, the infamous 100 meters Breaststroke I’ve been swimming ever since I was six years old; only this time would be my last chance to make a State cut in the event. These next two minutes felt like a life or death situation. So many things were going through my mind, I quickly gathered my nerves and reminded

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