Football Football is one of the coolest sports in my opinion, because i love to hit people and catch the football. I have been playing this sport since i was a little kid and every time i get on that field i always get a rush. I always get pumped up and ready to play one of the greatest sports out there, and I strive to give it my all the whole game. For this sport it takes a lot to compete, in this game you have to be really tough because you will have guys gunning at you all night wanting to
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Starting football players Kai Horn and Russell Sung were both injured in the game against Laguna Hills on Oct. 20. “I felt like I let my team and coaches down. I was also angry because i wanted to get back in the game and crack the guy who took me out” said running back Kai Horn. Horn, number 24 on the football team, was the first player injured during the Laguna Hills game. Horn is a starter on both offense and defense, making him a very valuable asset to the team. When he broke his collarbone
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1.0 Abstract Artificial turf is becoming increasingly more commonplace within football. When studying artificial turf versus natural grass turf research can be split into three areas; Injuries, Play Style/Game Play and Player Impressions. The aim of this report is to look into these three areas to assess the effect that playing surfaces have on the game of football. Many studies into the risk of injury on artificial turf compared to natural turf have come to the same conclusion. They have found that
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Background: A 19-year-old male, NCAA Division I, collegiate football athlete sustained a direct blow to his mid sternum during the third game of the season. The athlete received the blow from an opponent’s shoulder on a kick-off return. Athlete completed the game and did not report the injury until the next day when he was evaluated by the team general medical physician. Athlete presented with intermittent chest pain worsening over-night, shortness of breath, and increased pain when going from sitting
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Event 1: The end of my junior year there was only one thing on my mind and that was football season. Senior year would be the last time I were to play for the Atwater Falcons. Over a thousand hours of preparation would come down to just ten weeks of Football. I went into spring training with one goal and one goal only be the best to help my team win. I played offensive lineman the perfect position for my 6’2 280 pound frame. There were many times the agonizing pain would kick in from being so tired
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College Football Helmets: Protecting Them During a Move Your collection of college football helmets may or may not be expensive, but it’s worth protecting during a move. Although the helmets may seem quite sturdy and difficult to break, they can be fragile and experience damage that can ruin their appearances and decrease their values, substantially. Chipped or cracked helmets, smudged autographs, broken faceguards, and chipped decals are just a few of the injuries that helmets can suffer. Moving
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When you hear about football players getting hurt you wonder where they are constantly getting hurt and why? There is a lot of science in football to try to decrease the amount of injures. One of the most common injury in football is “Concussion” the definition of concussion is “temporary unconsciousness caused by a blow to the head. The term is also used loosely of the aftereffects such as confusion or temporary incapacity” (defionation.com). The parts to a football helmet is Flex Panel, Face Mask
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Many people argue on whether high school football is safe because it can cause so many injuries, but the sport can safely be played. There are many different htings that fottball brings to high school. For example, the gear the players wear, it raises a lot of money and it encourages kids tmake good grades. Research proves that there are several ways to make the sport of football safer for kids. The most common known injury in football is a concussion.Although, 9/10 people believe mouth gaurds are
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Football High was a documentary that shed light on the dark side of the football. It followed the story of a student named Will James who attended Shiloh Christian high school. It focused on the issues that high school students face during the grueling summer heat during two a days practice. It is very unfortunate that Will passed out during practice because of the heat stroke. Though as tragic as this is it’s far too common in high school football because Will is not the only that this documentary
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Football didn’t really begin to take on any consistency of rules and boundaries until it was picked up as a sport in the seven major public schools of England in the early 1800’s. Six of the seven schools were largely playing the same game (including Eton, Harrow and Winchester) while the seventh, Rugby School (founded in 1567) was playing a markedly different version of football. The birth date of football in the United States is generally regarded by football historians as November 6, 1869
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