There is not much that can be done to a sport like football to make it safer but something has to change in order to stop permanent brain damage for its players. It is more common than ever for the players playing in the NFL to get injured because of the incredible strength and speed players are now capable of. Brain injuries are now being observed like never before and more and more players are having issues with their brains during and after their football careers. The high chance of getting seriously injured while playing football has made people wonder if permanent brain damage not to mention the numerous other injuries that occur in football is worth the enjoyment of the sport. A big issue is that is not just occurring in the NFL.
The order of the main points/argument in the body must follow the order of the main points/argument in the thesis statement. II. Body A. [Main point /Argument] 1. [Researched info] (parenthetical information: author’s last name # or “Article title”).
Here are the things I look for when I'm annotating: a. Literary devices-similes, metaphors, personification, foreshadowing, symbols, hyperbole. Note the device and-- most important--the effect the device has. Connotations-The ideas that words or phrases create in your mind, beyond their dictionary definition. Details-What impression do they make on you?
Sports have been popular in the world for hundreds of years, their fun, intense, exciting, competitive and can determine who is the strongest, bravest and quickest, but were they always the same? Sports in the Elizabethan age were not as different as the sports we know and play today. For example Colf is the ancestor of Golf, they are both very alike. Sports that we all have come to know now, have all originated from ancestors. There were so many different sports played in the Elizabethan age, they were divided into two groups, team sports and individual sports.
What Makes a Great Sports Broadcaster? If you look at the different famous sports broadcasters throughout history you see different personalities, different races and different sexes. If you think about it, what makes these broadcasters so successful? Is it just their amazing personality and the fact that they look good on camera? Or is the fact that they have been involved in sports for so long that they know the ins and outs of the game?
Rough Draft Is Football Becoming Soft? There are so many new rules coming in to the National Football League (NFL) and National College Athlete Association (NCAA) that are changing the way football will be played forever. These rules are taking a lot of the hard hits that people are paying good money to see out of the game. Football is suppose to be a sport of pain, agony and glory. It is understood that there has been a number of head and neck injuries but that is part of the risk one takes when they decide they are going to put that chin strap on.
- How may it be tied to literary influences? - Provide a secondary citation to support your argument - Justify use of citation 4. Literary Movement Analysis: - Which literary movements or works may correlate to the institution? - Describe the movement/style/genre of the correlated works. - Draw a correlation between the institution and the literary movement.
Also, they are creating an uneven playing field and athletes not taking any type of illegal performance enhancing drugs are finding it harder to stay competitive with other athletes who are not as legitimate. Steroids and other illegal performance enhancing drugs are casting a shadow over the world of sports, one that not even the cleanest and most honest of athletes can escape. We have ushered in the Steroid Era of sports and something must be done to limit the number of players who use performance enhancing drugs to gain an advantage over their competition. Science and technology explained Definitions
The overall point of this article is to let people know that professional athletes back in the day were being underpaid compared to the athletes of today. I think the purpose of this article is to shock people as to how much today's professional athletes are being overpaid and that most of them will be broke sometime after they retire from the sport. The intended audience I think are people in general that read the newspaper everyday either in the paper version or the online version. The only thing that I know about the audience is that they are everyday citizens that read their morning paper everyday and that they understand sports. I know this because I am in that audience as well because I do read the online version of the newspaper everyday and the first section I look at is the sports section.
O’Net Dictionary of Occupational Titles (http://online.onetcenter.org/link/summary/27-3011.00) reports the top three competencies for broadcasting are; talking to others to convey information effectively, understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents, and managing your time and others time effectively. On a different note, Lockergnome states in his article How to Become a Sports Broadcaster, that a successful broadcaster knows the history of sports really well. He believes this ability is mandatory in your reading, because it helps you speak more intelligently on the subject. Sports broadcaster Paul Tinkle from Martin, Tennessee highlighted in his article Sports Broadcasting Tips for Radio Beginners that preparation is the key to success. For example, before the schedule event understand the players to watch for, and meet the coaches and officials before the game.