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In any game, the equipment players use determines the way the game unfolds. Try to imagine a soccer game played with an American football! Or try playing tennis with the wooden racquets of thirty years ago. Change the equipment, and you discover a very different game. As part of my look at baseball, I decided…

Football hooliganism can be seen as something of an easy target’ for the media. With journalists present at every match across the country, the chances of a story being missed are slim. TV cameras also mean that disturbances within stadiums are caught on video. Since the 1960s, in fact, journalists have been sent to football…

This is a creative essay only A Steeler Game I harbor a lot of passion for the game of football. Its more than just a game to me. Some people fish or do crosswords. What I do to relax and have fun in my spare time is watch or read about football. While engaged in…

Bend it Like Beckham is a film based in Britain. The main character is girl named, Jesminder Bhamra, but goes by the name of Jess to her friends. The name of the film comes from her love for David Beckham , who is world renown soccer star from England; the term ‘bend it,’ refers to…

In 1992 and 1993, the Jays won back-to-back World Series, yet in 1994, the team faced setbacks. The team had a losing streak, there was a major league baseball strike, and no World Series was played. At the same time, gambling came to Toronto, and the team had to compete for the fan’s time. Also,…

Halstead. Adding the skill of spiking which was developed in the Philippines has made the game more difficult over the years. It is a great sport because it could be played on many surfaces, and it doesn’t cost much money, not much equipment is needed, such as in a game like football or hockey. Volleyball…

Why I like Football Many people love watching and participating in sporting events. Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd U.S. president once said, “Sports is the very fiber for what we all stand for. It keeps our spirit alive.” No matter if watching or playing, football is one of America’s most popular sports. Many people attend…

Soccer SOCCER Not much is known about the origin of soccer. However, the Greeks and Romans played football and ball kicking games. The London Football Association developed the first sets of rules in 1863. British sailors and settlers brought the game to India, South America and Europe. During the late 19th century, soccer was brought…

The question at hand is should we hold the NFL accountable and are they obligated to provide medical relief for both, past and current players suffering from Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy. The National Football League has been suppressing this medical disease from the public and football players since they created the Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (MTBI)…

Soccer In Radge Espanyol capped its centenary celebrations by winning the Spanish Cup with a 2-1 victory over Atletico Madrid on Saturday. One of the cheekiest goals seen in Spain all season gave the Barcelona club an ideal start after just two minutes. Atletico goalkeeper Toni Jimenez — who moved to the club from Espanyol…