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    Coach Phil Jackson once said, “The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.” Sky View High School Senior, Jaden Wood, is the embodiment of this. Wood started playing soccer at age 5, and has kept that drive and love of the game for 12 long years. “I was better at it than any other sports, so I stuck with it,” Jaden laughed when asked what kept him playing soccer all of those years. “I like competition. I like how it makes me feel: accomplished. It’s

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    Cheer is sport for a sport to be considered a sport the players are athletes when you are called an athlete or have hell week you are considered a contact sport A sport has rules and everyone one of those rules cheer has.Some of those rules are, hell week, 12 hours a week of practice, championships or competition stretching. A physical activity which involves propelling a mass through space or overcoming the resistance of a mass. Primary purpose is competition versus other teams or individuals

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    Why Do Sports Matter

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    Why do sports matter? Embedded in sports are many useful life skills that help people develop as social beings. In society today, sports play a major role in people’s lives. One may wonder, why it is easier to know what is going on in the sports world as opposed to the local news. Well, sports provide an outlet for human beings. Since the invention of each sport, people have gathered together to watch a game, which as a result has formed a common bond. Someone could be having the worst day possible

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    impression on all of his runners. Mr. Dudgeon’s main priorities throughout all his years of coaching are to expand and improve his teams and, most importantly, to make sure everyone has fun. For instance, he puts unfathomable amounts of care and time into meticulously designing the perfect workout for each day of practice; he even does the workouts himself before he has our team run them. Furthermore, Mr. Dudgeon always makes sure that we feel prepared for the upcoming meets, and most importantly, he makes

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    Lutheran College Sports

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    Sports are like clubs a way for people to socialize and do what they love together as a team. During the 1930s at Texas Lutheran, college students had participated in sports. Sports at Lutheran college had been just a fun activity rather than a way of life during this time. Students often participated in football, basketball among other sports. Some Student’s athletics at the college supported both athletic contests against teams on campus and other school teams. Students at Lutheran college participated

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    Whether I am on the softball field or in the community, I strive to put my best foot forward, no matter the circumstance. Playing sports all of my life taught me an extremely valuable lesson: nothing good comes easy. As a freshman starting on the varsity girls softball team, I had to gain the experience of a varsity level player during pre-season, about three weeks, at a position I had never played before. There were no alternatives other than to push myself to the limit and conquer this challenge

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    When I was a young adolescent, my favorite sport to watch during the Olympics was swimming. How could someone move so fast through the water? The extremely close races and extraordinary comebacks always excited me. I wanted experience the thrill for myself.  The journey of competitive swimming started at the age of eight for my local `neighborhood team. I exhibited great potential for the future, for I won nearly all my races. This seemed like the sport

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    I was on the court with my team. Cold sweat was dripping from my face and hitting the floor. It was my last volleyball game. I couldn’t believe after four years how much high school volleyball could do for me. High school sports are beneficial to students due to the fact they provide character growth, life long friends, and increases the chances for getting into a great college. Volleyball, or any sport for that matter, can help with character growth. Sports help with responsibility, for example:

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    Sports Madness

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    I thought sports game were just fun not madness. If you are in a sports game and you team loss do not get all mad it was only one game. people get mad at there tv and will break their tv if there team loss. a lot of time fans get into fight with the the fans from the other team and end up hurting themselves. sports are about fun time with your family not madness with you family at the game. if you are at a sports game look around and you will see all of the take thing too far fans and the I just

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    Teens playing dangerous sports is a very controversial topic as many parents are different about letting there teens play dangerous sport. Many parents would get there teens scholarships and cheer them on the whole trip, while other parents might just shy away from some sports as they don't want there teen to get hurt. Teens shouldn't be allowed to play dangerous sports as they are not old enough to make trustworthy decisions and a serious injury may affect the family later on with hospital bills

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