Having just finished high school, some of my most memorable experiences are also some of my most recent ones. I had many opportunities to get involved in academics, as well as athletics. I chose to participate in basketball, football, and track. As a team member, I learned some valuable lessons to help me progress throughout life. One experience I will never forget was a football game that helped me deal with disappointment.
Football was my favorite sport to play. Ever since my head was big enough to fit in a helmet I have played football. The feeling of being able to hit people and catch passes in the same game was an exciting rush. I have played almost all of the football positions on the field, along with two new positions my senior year. While in high school, football was not just conside
The whistle blew. The game was over, and my senior year of football was finished. The team gathered in a straight line to congratulate our opponents. No one spoke a word, but merely shook hands. With heads down and eyes moist, we headed towards the locker room for the last time. The game was over, and so was football forever.
Coach prepared us well for the game against North Daviess. We knew the plays forward and backward. We were emotionally pumped and physically ready. This game would change my life forever. If we won, we would advance onward, but if we lost, my football career would be over forever.
We had won the sectional title many times before, but this time the game ended differently. The team huddled up and called the play. I was to be responsible for catching the long pass. The team lined up for the pla
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