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    Types of Sport Players Playing three sports throughout high school has given me the opportunity to notice that there are at least three common types of players in every sport. Being apart of many different sports throughout my life has shown me that it doesn’t matter if it’s little league, high school, or just playing around with some friends on the weekends, but every sport has led me to notice that there are three main types of players: the team player, the me player, and the bench player. The team

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    NBA teams offer players contracts worth absurd amounts of money hoping that the players will accept their offers and play for them. In addition to these contracts, players often sign endorsement deals worth even more money. Lebron James is currently the top endorsed basketball player and makes thirty million dollars a year from Nike. If players like James make millions of dollars in endorsements, a team does not need to pay the players additional millions of dollars. Compared to other occupations

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    Career Essay/Football Player I picked Athlete and Competitores. I picked this because Im looking to be a football player when I get older. I like the Running Backs job. I like this job because you have an opportunity to show your speed, balance, and strength. I also like the Quarter Back job because you can show your arm strength and accuracy. The last Job I like is the Wide Receiver because you can show you catching skills. These football ball players have to do a lot. They have to travel all

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    My volleyball career was full throttle and my options were unlimited. I was selected to be the only player to advance to varsity for playoffs, my top choice of select volleyball team had chosen me to play, I had people asking me where I was going to play when I got to college, it was all happening so fast, but I wasn’t about to slow down. Until it all

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    AFL players are good role models AFL players inspire young people all around Australia because meeting one of your idols at such a young age is invaluable. It inspires children to achieve dreams and overcome roadblocks, plus it encourages them to lead active and healthy lives. Many AFL players’ lead generous lives look at Collingwood defender Harry O'Brien who spends a significant part of his off-season in Africa, working with local communities and Brisbane Lions captain Jonathan Brown frequently

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    average.Normal people only get like 75000 a year but nba people get 50 million. Or there are most NFL players getting overpaid so its very bad on the payroll. The NFL and NBA need to get paid less with there association it is very bad with there system. For example: Matthew Stafford is paid over 200 million and he's not even that good of a quarterback in the NFL . There are also a lot of other players in football and basketball. There should not be a 100 million dollar contracts on average. There should

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    Patience: My patience with players I would say, is above most of the other people that are applying. People just coming in TeamSpeak for simple questions, honestly doesn’t bother me one bit and I’m happy to answer these questions to the most of my ability. Tolerance and patience to new players or just players in general is in my opinion, one of the key skill a staff member should have. Maturity/Responsibility: My age might lead you to think this is true but for my age, I honestly think that I’m

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    to my life’s plan.First, I want to be a good soccer player.I want to be good on all soccer positions. I want to practice everyday. learn some soccer skills.I want to be really fast at running, if I’m fast at running then it will be hard for some players to get to me so they can get the ball from me.I also want to be a cop or F.B.I in United States. When I watch action movies, I always think of being F.B.I in future cause of how their operations are.Also cause I want to save people’s life. Finally

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    between National Football League (NFL) players, their families, and the league itself concerning claims that management should be held responsible for the physical deterioration of former players, others claim that players knew the risks involved when they decided to play the game, therefore the NFL should not be held accountable for their injuries. Given the fact that there are not many sports as physically demanding on the human body as football, NFL players should be allowed to sue the NFL for concussions

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    basketball, to where players attempt to make baskets. Suppose a player averages a 23 points per game. Is that a good player, a bad player, or s great player? A good coach will know that base of this limited information it will be impossible to answer that question. Basketball is more than scoring. Players can block shots, rebound missed shots, steal the ball, and assist others on scoring. They can also make a number of mistakes that benefit their opponents. So now if a player averages 23 points, 9

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