Tag Archives: sports

 Native American Team Names Shouldn’t Be Forced A Name Change

                               A team in the MLB called the Cleveland Indians was changed to the Cleveland Guardians in 2022. The MLB forced a team name change, because the word “Indians” was in their name. The NFL team called the Washington Redskins, was forced to change the team name … Continue reading  Native American Team Names Shouldn’t Be Forced A Name Change

Team Names Must Be Changed Only If Most People Are Offended By It

Two years ago, during July, word spread that the Washington Redskins football team would be replacing their historic 87 year old name due to it being deemed racist.  As a person who has grown up both playing and watching football, this was shocking. I had never really thought about the term redskin being racist. To … Continue reading Team Names Must Be Changed Only If Most People Are Offended By It

The International Olympic Committee Must Punish Drug Abusing Athletes

Hurting others, hurting relationships, damaged mind, damaged body. These are all effects of drug use. People have been cheated out of medals and championships they rightfully won because the other team had an unfair advantage. Steroids/doping is bad overall, but yet, athletes still use them. According to an article in the journal Substance Abuse and … Continue reading The International Olympic Committee Must Punish Drug Abusing Athletes

Commissioner Rob Manfred Should Strip the Houston Astros

The Houston Astros stole signs during all home games they played in 2017. The ballclub used a centerfield camera to view the opposing catcher’s signs. They then decoded the signs, logged them into Codebreaker software, and sent the decoded signs to the dugout. Players hid in the dugout tunnel and banged on a trashcan signaling … Continue reading Commissioner Rob Manfred Should Strip the Houston Astros

Transgender men should not be allowed to play in women’s sports

In the past year, women all around the world have been losing their competitive sports to transgender men. These men who chose to play in women’s sports are taking advantage of an unfair biological advantage that gives them more strength, stamina, and bone density. In one instance back in 2014, transgender MMA fighter, Fallon Fox … Continue reading Transgender men should not be allowed to play in women’s sports

Bio-Poem:Vinny

Vinny Limitless, Intelligent, Excellent and Admirable Son of James, Brother of Bianca Lover of TOP, Family and Animals Who feels thankful for Life, Every passing day, happiness and Joy           Who finds happiness in my friends, family, nature and family Who need a new video game every month, a purpose and family Who fears chickens, … Continue reading Bio-Poem:Vinny

Will’s Letter Essay #4: Million Dollar Throw

  The novel that I currently finished is called, Million-Dollar Throw, written by Mike Lupica, a sports novel, 244 pages. Everybody calls him Nate “Brady” Brodie. Nate Brodie, a average teenager living a normal life in a small town. Living with his mom and dad, and no surprises. Until, one day he got the chance … Continue reading Will’s Letter Essay #4: Million Dollar Throw

Nicholas’s Letter Essay #3: Football Genius

Recently, I finished reading Football Genius, a 244 page book by an author named Tim Green. He has loved sports ever since he was a kid. He started writing about 10 years ago, after he finished his NFL football career. Football Genius was published in 2007 and has sold millions of copies throughout the world. … Continue reading Nicholas’s Letter Essay #3: Football Genius

Brett, Where Are You From?

I’m from taking family vacations to Florida or Bermuda or any place we go on vacation to. Trips to Florida to visit family or to whether it’s Florida or Bermuda or any place family vacations are always fun!   I’m from one of the coldest, windiest football games ever played in Gillette Stadium. The home … Continue reading Brett, Where Are You From?