I state that competitive sports are bad for you. You can get hurt and not recover. You can forget things. I’m not saying that all sports are bad. I’m saying that competitive is really really hurtful. Here are the reasons why. Reason number one is because you can do bad academically. You can get hurt and forget tiny little things. Then the teacher will get mad and etc. You can also have very very tight training schedules. You will have little little time to do homework. Also you might have a game that is going on very very late at night. You’ll be tired. Then you remember you need to do your homework. You’ll start doing it, but will never finish. You’ll probably fall asleep or forget it. You will get pulled out from sports from suffering bad grades. All of these has happen to me. Reason number two is injuries. You can really really get hurt from some of these sports. Some can even lead up to getting surgery or even death. This is horrible. From a New York times article says that teenagers have died from playing football. “Dad, I’m scared. I only have one brain, and I don’t want to hurt it playing football.” This is what a little 10 year old boy said from the same …show more content…
Some of the families out there are poor. Huffpost states that “In the United States, parents spend $671 on average per year to cover the costs of uniforms and the hefty fees charged for registration.” People just can’t come up with that type of money. That’s a lot of money just what if you get hurt badly and need to go to the hospital. Your family spent all of their money spending it on the equipment. Then you can’t pay for your medical expenses. Also say you want to play a specific sport. You will need to get all the gear. The uniform or some give you the uniform. That will still cost you a lot of money. It’s not like you just have $671 laying around in your room. Your parents will have to work overtime. Some jobs can’t even reach that amount of money in a