Motivation Evaluation Jamie Hantsbarger PSY 230 January 15, 2012 Playing football was the life of former NFL Quarterback Brett Favre. In 2008, the Green Bay quarterback announced his retirement after playing football for 17 years. A few months after that decision, Favre made another, even bigger decision; he no longer wanted to retire. Since Green Bay had already filled their starting position, Favre was traded to the New York Jets on August 7, 2008 (OfficialBrettFavre.com, 2012). The media made such a huge deal about Favre’s’ un-retirement.
I also liked knowing his background and childhood. It helped me to see why he was wired how he is. I have never really been a pro of the NFL. I may watch the super bowl but could care less who wins. Ever since Tim Tebow has began starting at Denver I get so caught up in the games.
Shawn Thomas was born on January 14, 1971. He lived in Walla Walla, Washington until the age of six, then migrated to Kansas. Thomas attended high school at Jayhawk-Linn. A friend got him hooked on running his senior year. They did workouts together, he said, “I thought I would be pretty good at it, so I gave it a shot.” After senior year he attended college at Emporia State University.
At Reitz we felt the effects of the war first hand with the death of soldier whom was very close in the Reitz Community. Marine Srgt. Brock Baab was a Reitz wrestling coach, big supporter of Reitz, and a father of a fellow classmate. During my Senioryear at Reitz the football team went undefeated with a record of 15-0 and won Reitz’s first official State Title. In 2008 Reitz would receive a new digital score board for the Bowl.
Winning Everyday By: Lou Hotltz ! Winning Everyday is a inspiring, motivational book written by coach Lou Holtz. He wrote this book to share with everyone his game plan for success. Coach Holtz played college football as a lineback at Kent State University, where he graduated from in 1959. His coaching career began as a graduate assistant in 1960 at the University of Iowa.
Right now I have the plan in my head (goal) to play football for a Division One college on a scholarship and, eventually (if possible), making it to the NFL. I use this dream of being rich from playing football as motivation to get bigger, faster, and stronger (the basics of being a good football player). And just this Saturday, February 2nd 2013, I was at a football combine. Now I went in plan “hey I’m going to taking these test and come out at least above average.” I had my plan and then it was time to act it out. After it was Over I got a SPARQ Rating of 45.90.
His famous job of being the Green Bay Packer’s head coach did not come easy. It took 20 years of low salary coaching positions before Lombardi’s targeted occupation would be reached. Vince’s dream job was to be a head coach in the National Football League since beginning his career as the coach of St. Cecilla Catholic High School of New Jersey in 1939. It wasn’t until the year 1959 when Vince was offered the position of head coach for the Green Bay Packers. Over the 20-year period, Lombardi kept his determination and will to be involved in the most competitive
Valdez Randall Dear Introduction to bears football 9/04/2015 No Bears player took more "mental reps" in training camp than quarterback David Fales, who didn't practice until the team's final day in Bourbonnais due to an undisclosed illness. "It's hard to go out there and do it sometimes," Fales said Thursday night after leading the Bears to a 24-0 win over the Cleveland Browns in the preseason finale at Soldier Field. "It's easy to understand what's going on. But getting under center and seeing it when you're behind the line and guys are coming at you, it's different." | David Fales passed for 131 yards and two touchdowns.
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Austin Olson 1301.187 Professor CJ Aravelo 27 August 2008 Descriptive Essay Pop Warner It was a blistering hot Saturday afternoon at the Birkelbach Memorial Stadium in beautiful Georgetown, Texas. It was my little brother Logan’s first football game of the Pop Warner season. The game was Georgetown eagles versus West Austin. Watching my little brother play the game is going to be great; but I could not wait for it to be over so I could go home and watch college football. I had just pulled up and stepped out of my truck when I heard the whistle for the kickoff.