Essays for Art: Sports

1. A Surprisingly Fun Game

   Among the thousands of Native American tribes, there were a lot of games being played similar to what we now call Lacrosse before the civilization of North America. According to many, the first Europeans to see this game being played were French...

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2. An Overview of the Olympics

   The Olympic Games are an international sports competition. In the Olympics, athletes play in many types of games. Some athletes compete in the Summer Olympics. Some compete in the Summer Olympics. The Olympic Games are very old and have a very...

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3. Fever Pitch

   The purpose of this essay is to discuss the theme of loyalty within “Fever Pitch” and how Nick Hornby does so by use of humour, characterisation and setting.<br /> The genre of this novel is that of humour. “Fever Pitch” is a book that...

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4. Indian Premier League Cricket

   If the Indian Premier League is all about flamboyance and showbiz, Delhi Daredevils have in their skipper Virender Sehwag everything wrapped up in one explosive package.<br /> <br /> The marauding opener apart, the squad pales in comparison with...

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5. Jonah Lamu

   His favourite show is the Simpson’s. <br /> <br /> He\'s the most intimidating player for rugby\'s most intimidating team. He is Jonah Lomu of the mighty New Zealand All Blacks. He\'s 6\'5, 250 pounds and can run the 100 meter dash in 10.8...

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6. Keys to Become the Best Basketball Player

   Basketball, an interesting sport made by a canadian. When the game first came out, it was made for entertainment purposes only, but soon, it became far more than that. <br /> Basketball is such a popular game because in order to be good at...

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7. Kids Baseball, a Great American Tradition

   Kids’ baseball is a really great American tradition. Fathers can relate to their kids who play Little League because male adults remember the experience as something vital that taught them life-skills and socialization during their youth...

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8. Racing Heroes

   Car racing has gone through many changes since its start in 1947. Race cars were not equipped with safety features such as roolbars, cages and safety belts. When accidents occurred drivers were seriouly injured or died. Through the years, steps have...

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9. Rugby

   The thick, broad-shouldered athlete breathes heavily and grunts with each step as he and his teammates push mightily against the opposition. His arms are locked over his teammates\'Shoulders,all of their heads down. The two teams are pushing against...

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10. Skiing

    Almost everyone around the world enjoys sports in one way or another. Sports range from basketball, a team sport, to speed skating, to skiing. Sports are usually defined by the characteristics of the activity; good sports must be made of multiple...

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11. The Most Popular Sport Out There - Soccer

    As many people know, hockey is a Canadian game, and baseball is an American game. However soccer is an international game played worldwide. Soccer is one of the oldest sports with the most reputation. It is played in almost every country, and is the...

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12. The Play

    I sat down to watch LSU play against Kentucky earlier this year. LSU really needed to win the game to stay alive in the SEC title hunt and Kentucky figured to be an easy opponent. But Kentucky was at home and the players were ready. Kentucky would...

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