Football DBQ The Ely Tigers versed the Dillard Panthers. They had an instant win at the end of their football game. They don’t know if it was a lucky catch or if it was a skilled catch. From reading through all of these documents from the story, they proved that Donnell Wilson caught the winning touchdown because it was a clean catch, didn’t have a penalty, and he caught it across the touchdown line.
The lack of ethos makes Hurley, and his words, seem unreliable throughout. Additionally, the use of generalization as opposed to details makes it seem as though Hurley is undermining the issue of the NFL’s ratings which takes away from the premise of his argument. Lastly, the presence of so many non sequitur arguments causes Hurley’s article to lose its clarity and direction which in turn diminishes his argument as a whole. While all of these factors make the article unconvincing, they are relatively easy fixes. To solve the problem with ethos, Hurley simply has to provide more sources for the information that he gives.
On the offense and defense there are 11 player on each side battling it out. The offense is trying to get the ball in the endzone and the defense is trying to stop them from getting any points. The quarterback has become the most important indpendt and hardest positoin on the field. You have to be aware of all the players on defense and offense to be successful. You have to know the plays and have the cempistry with your players on the field.
Football has become very popular over the past years. People are starting their kids to play at the young age of five. It is some people’s main priority to watch on a Saturday and Sunday, and the “Friday night lights” are a very popular thing in high schools all around the country. Some people think the popularity of football is getting out of hand in schools. They are worried it is taking away from the educational aspect of school.
Unnecessary If it isn’t broken why fix it, which is a phrase the NFL needs to live by. The NFL has changed many long standing rules and traditions. The people that make the changes are turning the NFL into a ‘’soft league’’. The NFL needs to repeal the head slap, pass interference and offensive holding rules.
College athletes have been huge in America since the early 1900s. With the emergence of social media the prevalence of college sports have increased further. There have been numerous scandals across college sports for athletes taking money for signing objects. This brings up the highly controversial debate over whether or not these athletes should be paid. Tyson Harnett addresses this topic in “Why college Athletes Should Be Paid<” when he takes a side and provides examples as a former collegiate athlete.
This essay discusses both the author Wes and the other Wes different outcomes as to how they ended up in the future. This was all mostly based on the choices they made in the past , Not only that but the fact that they both missed out on having their fathers in their lives. This comes to show that whether or not you let something affect you it will also affect your future and who you become. The author Wes turned out to be a very successful man and even got married . As to the other Wes who is in prison for the rest of his life only getting to see his kids once in a while behind bars .
December Pro: Zachary Lozano and Hunter Aikmus Resolved: NCAA student-athletes ought to be recognized as employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Hunter and I stand in firm affirmation of the resolution, Resolved: NCAA student-athletes ought to be recognized as employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act. We will support our stance with the following Three contentions. Contention One: The Current System is Modern Day Slavery Current forms of compensation are inadequate.
In 2016, there are a plethora of challenges facing professional, college, and high school athletic departments. According to Howard and Crompton (2014) the recession of 2007-2009 had a substantial impact on the sports industry across all levels. Professional sports are challenged with providing affordable tickets to games as “total attendance dropped for three of the four major leagues from 2007 to 2011” (p. 9). The “overall financial state of intercollegiate athletics is grim” as collegiate athletic departments struggle to control soaring cost (p. 55). High school sports are also struggling financially as they attempt to maintain deteriorating facilities, remain observant to Title IX spending requirements, and provide the needed resources,
What the NFL has done to try and combat this is a start, however, we still need to build upon that and make sure that all players, from children to professionals, are kept as safe as possible from the mental degradation that decisions of lax football policy can
Statistically showing, at least 100,000 college football players get hurt yearly. College football player’s should get paid to play because these players put themselves at risk for injury, college football is a job, not p.e, and it will help players adjust to college socially and economically. Colleges and the NCAA can make money selling jerseys and other souvenirs that might include the likeness of players, yet the actual players never receive a cent. Every time a football player steps onto the field, they’re risking themselves for injury.
If American Football is an art, then its athletes paint with blood. This should surprise no one; the gridiron plays host to modernity’s most violent sport. In this unforgiving environment, it is all to common for former stars to flare out with career-ending injuries. As I kicked off my research on the National Football League (NFL), I intended to report on these injuries. With a premise on my mind and a paper in my sights, I headed to JumboSearch to begin my investigation.
For many years has football has been considered the utmost dangerous sport in high school, but recently many new studies have been made to prove the exact opposite. High school football gives money to the school and improves the school. In high school sports when a team wins the championship the school gets money that can be used towards hiring new teachers, providing scholarships for students, buying new books, and overall improving the school itself. When a high school football team wins the championship the team's school gets $400,000 that can be spent on the school in many different forms.
Why Your Children Should Not Play Football Yet. “Diagnosed concussions rose by nearly 32 percent in the NFL in the 2016 season” (Seifert). The concussions in the NFL are very high. If this sport is this dangerous at the level for grown men then it must be dangerous for children to play. If men can get hurt playing the game of football then a child certainly can get hurt playing this game as well.
“There is always going to be a discussion about the fields,” says NS principle, Nan Ault. Lately the fields have been a topic under discussion. The main problem with the fields is that the school doesn’t have someone specifically just over fields. The janitors are the ones that take care of the fields.
