Smack. Smack. Smack. Trevor Bauer, the American Leagues starting pitcher fires in 95 MPH fastballs towards his catcher Russell Martin. He calls balls in, but his catcher, Russell yelled, “Try and strike a guy out.” Bauer gave him the thumbs up, and he fired three straight strikes. Bauer and Martin walk out of the bullpen back to the clubhouse. Hours pass, with a full schedule for the players: American and National League. They had a ping pong tournament, and all was well with Madden 17, foosball
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Creative Writing Assignment: Mood Piece The batter’s shoulders shrink in disbelief as the pressure is scary high as the scoreboard shows the score of 1-1. The dazzling gold numbers bounce off of the board, giving light off light to the field as the moon gives off light to the earth in darkness. The shining lime green ball rolls around the pitcher’s hand.The ball blinds everyone as all you can see is the pattern of the blood red laces. During this, day turns into night, the intensity is as high
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My Baseball Hero's Journey: It all started with my first season of travel baseball and my entire team was playing up a year, none of us were competitive or give any effort but that's not what was wrong with it, we had lost every game yet we were still having fun playing the game we love, listing to country music, hitting and playing baseball with all of our friends. Then that's when I got my call to adventure, well I have to start with how travel baseball works, Saturday is seeding and Sunday is
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By using the Figueroa’s framework to evaluate and predict as a guide, the participation levels in Golf for Brisbane in the next 5 years. I’m going to evaluate what the role of the Figueroa’s framework various elements- Structural and individual. I will do this by addressing the social issues, media influence and the marketing of Golf. Golf is a slow paced sport and is widely loved sport with a not so large demographic. My prediction for the future participation levels for Golf in the next five years
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Andrew Davis English 101.008 Pease Final Essay #8 12/12/10 Dreams “Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.” This is a great quote from Epicurus and it touches on the idea that you can achieve the goals you have set for yourself now just as you did with the things you have accomplished that were once dreams themselves. I agree with this idea and this quote. It is applicable with things as small as
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factors that promote cheating within NASCAR are that everyone knows everyone cheats. Each and every team in the NASCAR garage has tried and tested the very vague rules of the governing body, sometimes they get caught and others they don’t. To the teams it is worth a chance to try and get away with a tweak that may not be entirely within the rule book and get that little bit of an edge than to finish last on race day. The more lenient the attitude is towards cheating the more cheating that goes on (Smith
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staff or a friend. Changes here and there are OK. The presentation should contain between 8 to 12 slides and to be accompanied by a one-page executive briefing that outlines the focus of the presentation. Use the “no more than six lines per slide" rule. Slides are used as speaking points and are not to be read by the speaker. This is very important and cannot be over-emphasized. Remember, this is not a speech class. Use pictures in your slides that cause the audience to evoke the correct emotion
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The above photo taken by Jodi Cobb is an example of an active photo packed with emotion. The reader assumes from the picture the two men are in love. This also translates into an element of surprise as seeing two men so expressive is unusual. The photo also gives the reader a sense of place. You can take away just from the background that the couple is in the street of a busy city. From the out of focus background we can see Cobb used a shallower depth of field to give emphasis to the action
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