Little League

the United States every year millions await the Super Bowl and so on. In the United States baseball is known for the All American Sport. Every summer, wherever you go, you see boys and girls playing America’s favorite pastime. Little leagues, summer leagues and school leagues emerge every year, with kids anticipating the start date. In southern California sports are a huge deal. Especially in the summer, you will see parks all around with signup sheets to enroll in softball. South Gate Park in South

Lights blaring into my eyes, the crack of the bat, the shouting of the overly-devoted parents, the salty aroma arising off of the freshly roasted peanuts, all came together to create the overwhelming presence of a little league baseball game. This was a place where I spent most of my time on week day afternoons, in the spring, watching my brother succeed at America’s pastime. He was really quite good at this sport called baseball; he had just been granted the position of starting pitcher for the

The little league event I was working at was very hot day for everyone. I received a call from Helen regarding that she needed scissors to cut off zip-ties that were holding a canopy that she was told to bring back with Bryson. I had not been informed that Mr.Winn told our ambassadors that he had sent them on their own to go pick up the canopy on their own, without supervision. I was currently watching the game, while keeping my eyes on Amber and Dajah who were policing people from coming inside

Are sports programs for children and teenagers too intense? Youth sports are being questioned by the public as being too intense. One of the reasons for this is that sport specialization is up to a record high 25 percent(Sirs). This means that one in every four people are only playing one sport which can lead to injuries and psychological issues. Another issue is injuries in youth sports. Most specifically football is being researched intensely for head injuries that can hurt the children for

children. An incident that happened in south jersey is a prime example of this. In Deptford, New Jersey during a pee wee football game, a parent started an argument with another parent from the other town. This in turn erupted into a riot. Now the league has signs posted with the consequences of your actions. New rules and legislation are being enacted in many states to combat a rising tide of misbehavior at youth sporting events. This misbehavior is known as 'sideline rage' and is especially prevalent

enthusiastic as U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT) fans, there just happens to be a lot less of them. I began to wonder how is it that 26,500 people are willing to stand in the freezing cold to support the USWNT, but a professional women’s soccer league that runs in the middle of the summer only averages about 6,610 fans per game (“U.S. WNT vs. England” 1, “2017 NWSL

the “I feel like a Leader" scenarios, most Littles reported feeling more like a leader at home and with friends. On a scale of one to five, one being "Not at all like me" and five being "A lot like me", many girls indicated that they were less likely to feel like a leader at school. As seen in table 8 below, 14 percent of Littles reported that they did not feel like a leader at school, compared to that of 11.6 percent who did. Conversely, 7 percent of Littles reported that they did not feel like a leader

paid fantasy sports league? If so, you have participated in a form of gambling. The definition of gambling is “to play games for a chance of money”, which by playing in a paid fantasy sports league people are doing so. Today I will argue the topic of considering fantasy sports a form of gambling, and that teenagers should not partake in paid leagues if gambling remains illegal for anyone under 21. One out of every five sports fan has participated in a paid fantasy sports league in the last five years

Sports leagues should be responsible for player’s off-field Behavior. Sports leagues should be responsible for player’s off-field Behavior. An author Brant Webb a family lawyer states in his book Unsportsmanlike Conduct: Curbing the Trend of domestic violence in the National Football league and Major League Baseball. He states in his book that in January 1989 through November of 1994 fifty-six players were accused of domestic violence toward women. Prosecutors and Judges only gave the players slap

simply enjoying the excitement of the players doing what they love to do so well. Women athletes are generally under paid compared to the men’s salaries in various sports do to the lack of viewers. Women sports doesn’t generate enough revenue, so the leagues can’t afford to pay the women as much as the men in their contracts. Women sports are important to the world and the fans and supporters that watch and cheer alongside the players. However due to the lack of viewers, women sports are not generating