Shania Madrilejos 1/9/12 Per.5 Roll Call #17 Flag Football Flag Football A nine member team sport played with a football on a football size field. The game gives an opportunity to learn football skills, rules, and terms. Object of the game is to score more points in 4 minute quarters than opponents. Touchdown scores 6 points running with the ball or passing the ball into the end zone. Conversion (extra points after a touchdown is scored) Attempted from the three-yard line.
(explain beanball) So, let’s begin. Baseball has always been known to be a game where players have to play both sides of the ball, offense and defense. Players have always grown up learning to play the game defensively and offensively; it’s part of the game. With a designated hitter, there is no need for the players to need to know how to play defense. It is unfair, that players who are tremendous hitters but are defensively handicapped get to play just as a hitter.
Seth Stadler Professor Paul Cady English 151 3 October 2013 The Comparison and Contrast of NFL and College Football In the National Football League (NFL) and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) there are many differences and similarities. The main similarity includes field size and the general rules of playing football, by which the majority of leagues in the United States abide by. There are several differences between the NFL and NCAA considering rules, player compensation, league play, and playoffs. Both the NFL and college football play the game on the same regulation size field which is a one-hundred yard field with a ten yard end zone of both sides. The teams play with eleven players coming from each side of the field facing each other.
A-In 1997 Rockdale Youth Baseball Association’s coach Eddie Bagwell invited the first child with a disability to play baseball on his team; Michael a 7 year old child in a wheel chair attended every game and practice, while cheering on his 5 year old brother play America’s favorite pass-time. And in 1998, other children with disabilities were invited to play baseball on a typical baseball field within the baseball complex of the Rockdale Youth Baseball Association (RYBA). The players had expressed the desire to dress in uniforms, make plays in the field, and round the bases just like their main stream peers. The league began with 35 players on four teams that first year. There were no programs to copy.
The average per game crowd is the measurable statistic due to the fact that the number of games in a regular season for baseball and football are very different. A NFL team plays a regular season schedule of 16 game however a MLB team plays a regular season schedule of 162 games so average attendance per game presents an accurate picture of popularity. Therefore, football appears to be more than twice as popular as baseball when measured by attendance. Ever since the introduction of television into American pop culture professional sports
Dusty Cloud Dr. McMurray Composition II January 24, 2015 Baseball: In Between the Lines All baseball consist of is running, catching, throwing, and hitting, right? However, that could not be more misleading. As a baseball player, I know the mental and physical needs it takes to play America's pastime. Any baseball player will testify with the challenges, mentally and physically, it takes to play the great game of baseball. The physical demands it takes to make it through a long grueling season healthy, is unlike any sport being played today.
The distance at which the trampoline is placed from the batter who is also the thrower is in direct correlation to the distance of the line that is to be hit past. The game starts with the batter/ thrower, hucking the ball into the trampoline so that it bounces back and is in a good position to be hit. The batter/thrower will then pick up the bat and attempt to hit the ball that he just pitched past the aforementioned line. If the ball is to fall past said line a point is scored, and if not then an out is administered. In total there are 69 pitches to be thrown and in order to be the victor of Freudian baseball one must successfully hit 35 balls past the line.
Football fields feature markings every 10 yards and hash marks for single yards, while soccer fields mark out a kickoff circle, a midfield line and two penalty areas. Each sport features a playmaker, typically the quarterback in football and the central midfielder in soccer. Offside rules in each sport require the team on offense to move down the field in rough unison, employing clever tactics rather than cherry-picking to elude the defense. Kickers and punters in football typically kick the ball using the laces of their shoes, soccer style Scoring in football requires the ball to break the plane of the end zone for a six-point touchdown or two-point conversion. The ball must pass through the goalpost uprights for a kick to count as an extra point or three-point field goal.
If they use their hands they will be penalized with a violation. While soccer has goals, baseball players keep track of points. Baseball players hit the small spherical ball with a bat into the diamond shaped field, and the outfield players must throw the ball back into 4 bases to tag the player. If the player reaches home base they score a point for their team. If the player is tagged with the ball inside the glove while off base, then they are out.
The rules of softball are very similar to those of baseball. The area above home plate between a batter’s knees and her armpits is the strike zone. After a batter hits the ball, they must advance to 1st base. The defence can get them out by throwing the fielded ball to 1st base before the runner reaches the base. Additionally, other base runners must advance if they are forced by a base runner behind them.