Soon, I was proficient that I joined the discourse community of Mavericks Soccer by demonstrating my commitment as a team player, depicting on my knowledge and techniques, and making friendly members of the soccer community. ... It was difficult moment after loosing and gaining people to be able to accept new players in to our family. ... Coach made it clear to us that he'd prefer a guy that cares about the team and is and alright player rather than a great player that only cares about himself. ... I might have not been the best player but I knew what I was capable of. ... We were tired ...

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The NFL's confidentiality rules also make it impossible to know why a player failed, and often players take advantage of this. ... For instance, the MLB (major league baseball) effectively launched a productive system which stopped players from using steroids after the steroid era and only have a few steroid users in the game today. ... The NCAA has a reputation which is as bad if not worse than the NFL because of the small number of players they test and the quality of testing for those players. ... Sports like baseball have had a long history of rampant steroid use and have taken effect...

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Especially in basketball and football, every player is enormously paid. ... However, they are suffering from giving players too much money than they deserved. ... As clubs become successful, they will enhance their players" contracts to ensure that no other clubs can take their players and also to look good with the media and the public. ... Also, some say that high salaries distinguish the stars from the normal players. ... Senator from Kentucky and former baseball Hall-of-Famer, said that athletes shouldn't continue to receive absurd salaries, many times more than what they"re worth, or...

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XFL American football has surpassed baseball in recent years as "America's past time." ... However, the level of talent that is displayed by the players is weak. ... The main problem was with the talent of the players. ... The hits were just as hard in the NFL if not harder as the players were faster and stronger. ... These players did not have enough time of practice together, and it affected their play the first few weeks. ...

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The average salary for a division I football, basketball, or baseball head coach is $2-3.5 million (Brian). ... In the last few years 13 football players in the Midwest alone were diagnosed with Rhadomlysis (Starner). ... Sadly, the OSU football players are far from being the only that do it. ... Fluker was later in the middle of a scandal that accused him and other SEC football players of accepting gifts and money from Luther Davis, a man who was found funneling money from agents and financial planners to players in an under the table business. ... Although they hadn't used the players ...

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It would change it by causing a draft out of high school for colleges to draft players and buy them and then they would have to do it all over again once they decide to leave college (Wieberg). Author of "College Sports and the Myth of Amateurism"," Allen Sack, writes on his own experiences as a scholarship football player at the University of Norte Dame. ... There is still the argument that players are not compensated enough for all the revenue they bring in. ... Horne also totaled the amount of benefits players receive, including travel, room, board, food, tuition, and extras and it came t...

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