The average football match last for 90 minutes, consisting of two 45 minute halves, with a 15 minute break in between them. Due to football matches consisting of various intensities, it is believed that all three energy systems are used: aerobic, ATP-PC and lactic acid. Here is the data that each system contributes to performance … Read more
Concussions in Football What is the cost of playing in the National Football League? A player could have a broken leg or a pulled hamstring, but what if there was something that could affect a player after his playing years were over? A concussion would be the answer to that question, and it can lead … Read more
Peyton Manning is the greatest quarterback of all time due to his upbringing of a quarterback family. His dad Archie Manning was a quarterback at Ole Miss from 1967-1970 and went to the NFL draft in 1971. In the draft, he was the second pick in the very first round by the New Orleans Saints. … Read more
As amusing as it may be to plop onto the couch with a buttery bowl of popcorn and watch an aggressive game of football where teammates are constantly tackling each other, it is important to still remember that as fun as this game may be to watch playing it leads to many dangerous life-threatening injuries. … Read more
When the name Peyton Manning is mentioned, almost anyone would recognize him as an NFL football player and many would know him as an elite quarterback that broke records left and right; however, few recognize the major impact he has left on the game of football. From the time Peyton Manning began playing footballI, he … Read more
Rugby is regarded around the world as a high intensity, physical, and challenging sport. In the United States, it is regarded as a barbaric, un-regulated, and foolish sport. This misconception comes from the widely inaccurate notion that concussion among other injuries is inevitable in the sport. Rugby is beginning to take hold in high schools … Read more
Imagine the Night Lights fans cheering and walking out on the field. Football to me is life just like they say ball is life. I started loving football when I was young. My step dad used to make me play football for an older team. The position I started playing was running back, I was … Read more
The dad’s sixth sense commercial was aired during the first quarter of the 2014 Super Bowl. A father’s power to keep his child secure from any danger gets the Super Bowl’s audience in an emotional uproar during the super cute commercial for Hyundai. Knowing that fathers watch the super bowl with their sons, Hyundai created … Read more