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    He’s on a breakaway, he shoots, he scores. The North Iowa Bulls have won once again. The North Iowa Bulls have made history not only in Mason City Iowa, but around the nation with their great coaching and fans, championships, arena, community service, and their potential goals for the future of Mason City. The coaching and fans are one of the biggest reasons why the North Iowa Bulls are so well known. The head coach of the Bulls is Todd Sanden who does a really good in my opinion. Todd is also

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    Who wants to know the benefits of participating in the sport called figure skating. I know everybody wants to know why they should try this sport. Some things that you get out of this sport are learning how to deal with risks, builds your self confidence, and provides simple exercises. First thing this sport provides you is how to deal with risks. In this sport are always facing the fact that you could hurt. Knowing that the sport you do can cause you to get hurt is not always the best but you learn

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    In this article presented by theglobeandmail.com, Nathan Vanderklippe explains the controversial decision if North Korean skater, Jong Kwang Bom, deliberately tried to trip Japan’s skater, Keita Watanabe. At the start of the short track skating race, Kwang Bom dug his front toe too far into the ice below him and started to fall. As he was falling, it looked as if he tried to sweep Watanabe’s left leg with his right arm. Kwang Bom’s right arm had hit Watanabe’s heel and had caused him to stumble

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    How Skateboards Invented

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    So this is my topic and this is my research for how skateboards have advanced through my words 1950s This was the earliest known advent of what we would recognize as traditional skateboarding, beginning in California, where surfers invented a plank on wheels to simulate surfing on land. According to Wikipedia, the first skateboards were originally manufactured for surfers to use when they weren’t in the water. Crafted out of square wooden boards with a set of skate wheels from roller skates, Wikipedia

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    My love for ice skating started when I was 4 years old because I wasn't old enough to stay home I had to see my older sister would go to basic and I would see her fly around like a monkey. I thought it looked like a lot of fun so I asked my Mom “Can I start to ice skate?” she said yes and that's where it all began. I remember when I first started out I was terrible. I used pawn skates instead of good ones and I wore socks instead of nylons. I wanted to quit because there were girls that were

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    Apolo Ohno: Olympic Speed Skater Its called the demolition derby of the Olympics (Fact Monster). Short track speed skating is a very intense sport that consists of athletes squeezing onto a tight 364 ft long track and skating around it as fast as possible. “Yes” they often bump into one another, and they very frequently fall. “My Mantra has always been to have zero regrets in life. Everything I do at one speed, I go all-out.” says Apolo Ohno an American short track Olympic speed skater

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    Getting into the skate life is not an easy process, which is why I am here to educate you on how to start. There are many key things you need to know how to do to live the skater lifestyle such as, finding a skate shop, buying good quality hardware for your board, knowing how to put your hardware together, and of course learning how to ride your new board. Finding the Right Skate Shop You are going to need a skate shop to buy good quality parts so that your board rides fast and smooth. One

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    Fun Icebreakers for Trainers In this article I will be suggesting some fun games you can get your group to play as icebreakers. Having great icebreakers is a good way to get people into a relaxed mood so they can learn. Some adults initially think games like these are corny, but you’ll soon see the kid come out of all of them as the game progresses. Before you get into the first game you need a warm up exercise. So no matter which game you choose, introduce yourself and tell everyone where you

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    Overcoming Adversity

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    There have been many times I have faced adversity and failed or given up because the task was too daunting. But there was one specific time where I would not give up and I took the challenge head on and succeeded. I had just moved to Washington State and friends and classmates were telling me to try out for hockey. Now not even knowing how to skate at this time the idea was scary to me, but I decided to give it a try. Most kids my age had been playing since the could walk, so these kids had an immense

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    Snowboarding: Chloe Kim

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    Chloe Kim is a famous snowboarder at the 2018 winter Olympics. She does halfpipe snowboarding. She did women's halfpipe snowboarding at the 2018 winter Olympics, and she got a gold medal. First I am going to start with how she grew up. She was born April 23, 2000. She is a daughter of Korean Immigrants. When her parents came to us they settled in Los Angeles. Now she speaks English and Korean. That is how Chloe Kim grew up. Away from the snow, because her whole life isn’t snowboarding

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