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What to say about me... Hmmmmm I am 26 and Active Duty in the Navy.

In the past few months I suddenly decided that I really enjoy writing, especially about sports. I love sports in general, and often times disagree with what others say. Writing allows me to

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Sports & Recreation > Football Players NFL talk: Brett Favre and retirement: 5 of 37
Every off-season for the past three years it has been the same dance but different song in Green bay. To this point the song that continues to play is Ironman by Black Sabbath. That ironman's name is Brett Favre. All of the media screams annually for Brett to retire, but I disagree. This seasons preseason projections said the... More..
Health & Fitness > Gym & Health Club Forging friendships at the gym: 2 of 13
Your first day in the gym can be compared to the first day at school. You do not know what to expect, you aren't confident in the tasks that may lie ahead, but most of all you do not know anyone. Forging friends at the gym is not a hard task. Many people make life long friendships at the gym. At the gym there are many types o... More..
Sports & Recreation > Sports & Recreation (Other) Basic bowling rules: 2 of 12
Bowling is one of the most electrifying and arousing sports that a family can enjoy together. It has a basic concept, and is great for the entire family. The concept is simple; take a ball and hurl it with amazing force at the pins. The person who knocks down the most will win. It is just that simple. At the same time, golf i... More..
Sports & Recreation > Martial Arts Which is more violent, MMA or NFL?: 1 of 5
There is a new sport on the tip of everyone's tongues. There isn't a ball involved and they do not wear pads. They do not have to run one hundred yards or shoot from thirty feet away to score. This sport is the sport of Mixed Martial Arts. The forum of which most people view this sport is a company by the name of the UFC. "Mi... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Sports News & Opinion (Other) Top comeback predictions in sports for 2008: 4 of 17
To achieve this award, you need an Alonzo Mourning type of return. Returning to top form against the odds. In 2008 there will be many players that deserve such an award, but there will be one player that deserved this more than anyone. Some of the others that may compete for this award may be chuck Liddell, Albert Pujols, or ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > People in the News Is Michael Vick due for a big comeback?: 6 of 21
All most every Disney movie has a happy ending. The clock has struck midnight on Michael Vick. He may be the most disappointing athlete to come out of Hampton Roads in Virginia. The funny thing is, that includes his younger brother. In the past year Michael Vick has been in a world of trouble, it seemed as if he couldn't stay... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Football How will an injured Terrell Owens affect Dallas Cowboys' offense?: 2 of 6
Terrell Owens is known for many things. He is known for destroying the Eagles Franchise, he is known for continuously dropping balls, but he is also known for being a quick healer. He proved this as he returned from two torn ligaments and a fracture that was located just below his knee. This was a serious injury and needed su... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Sports Archives Predictions: 2008 Super Bowl: 20 of 51
The New England Patriots are the best team in the history of the National Football League. When you are playing this team it is like you are fighting against a poisonous snake with 11 heads, each ready to strike with powerful venom. They have one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time, but their strength lies with their dep... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Basketball Does ESPN have an East Coast bias when covering college basketball?: 4 of 10
ESPN and the media may have an East Coast bias when is comes to NCAA Men's basketball. It does seem that way at times because many of the best teams in the nation are on the East Coast. The most powerful conference is in the east, and many of the yearly storylines come from the east. Each year there are 65 teams that battle f... More..
Sports & Recreation > Snowboarding Tips for filming snowboard videos: 2 of 5
Snowboarding is an amazing sport. It combines strength, agility, and balance all into one wonderful sport. With the popularity of the sport growing daily, many people desire the need to feel the rush any way they can. One way this can be done is filming. Watching a great snowboarding film can make the worst snowboarder fe... More..