Sports Quotes
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100

Place the COMMA in the correct place in the quote:

"Winning isn't everything but wanting to win is."

"Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is."

100

Define the word "Blitz"

Any rush with 3 or 4 players moving toward the line of scrimmage is considered a simple pass rush.

100

Write a descriptive paragraph about a Wild Rose Sporting Event. 

Ex. Loud, Exciting, etc.

100

How is this Ad from Nike.com, Persuasive? 

"Nike Air" is the earliest air cushion technology introduced by Nike, which first appeared in 1978. This technology uses air units, usually embedded in the forefoot and/or heel areas of the sole. These air units provide lightweight cushioning and support to improve comfort and reduce impact."

Words like Comfort and Lightweight

100

Who leads the NBA in scoring all-time?

Lebron James

200

Correct the quote by finding any spelling errors:

“I always tell cids, you have two eyes and one mouth. Keep two open and one closd. You nver learn anything if you’re the one talking.”

“I always tell kids, you have two eyes and one mouth. Keep two open and one closed. You never learn anything if you’re the one talking.”

200

Use "Pick Six" in a sentence

Ex. The Cornerback caught the ball for a Pick Six."

200

Write a simile about Tyreek Hill and a Cheetah.

Ex. Tyreek Hill is as fast as a Cheetah.

200

What makes this Ad by Adidas persuasive?

"Adidas Ultra Boost: This is one of the most popular shoes in the Adidas Boost line, known for its excellent cushioning and comfort. The Ultra Boost sole design makes it suitable for a variety of different surfaces, including rough surfaces. It also has good support and stability."

Words like support, stability, comfort.

200

Who won the Super Bowl last year?

Kansas City Chiefs

300

Place the EM DASH in the correct place in this quote:

“It’s not the will to win that matters everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that matters.”

“It’s not the will to win that matters—everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that matters.”

300

Place the SEMICOLON in the correct place in the quote:

"It's not the disability that defines you it's how you deal with the challenges the disability presents you with. We have an obligation to the abilities we DO have, not the disability."

"It's not the disability that defines you; it's how you deal with the challenges the disability presents you with. We have an obligation to the abilities we DO have, not the disability."

300

Write a 3 line dialouge between Coach Havlovitz and another player.

Ex. "Good Job, Hewey." "Thanks Coach, ive been practicing!" "Keep up the great work Jabroni."

300

What makes this article by the NBA persuasive?

"The NBA has a rich tradition of game-changing plays and storied rivalries, personal sagas and team dynasties. Players and fans alike share the excitement of reliving key moments in basketball history, and admiring the excellence of former players, coaches and teams who helped shape the game."

Claims like "reliving key memories, team dynasties, excellence from players and coaches"

300

Who is the fastest woman alive?

Sha'Carri Richardson

400

Correct the quote, find any punctual errors:

“Sports creates a bond between contemporaries that lasts a lifetime. It also gives your life structure discipline and a genuine sincere pure fulfillment that few other areas of endeavor provide.”

“Sports creates a bond between contemporaries that lasts a lifetime. It also gives your life structure, discipline and a genuine, sincere, pure fulfillment that few other areas of endeavor provide.”

400

Find a synonym for Blitz

Pass Rush, All Dogs Go

400

Write an argument persuading your peers to join a sport you enjoy.

Ex. I think you should join Baseball because you are very good at running and hitting in your free time.

400

What makes this Ad from Stance.com persuasive?

"Stance FreshTek™ is an antimicrobial and moisture-wicking wash designed to keep you feeling fresh and dry for life on the move. Utilizing a specialty finish to eliminate odor-causing bacteria, FreshTek™ can now be found on all of our premium performance socks and apparel for all-day play."

Claims like "premium performance, all-day play, eliminating odor-causing bacteria."

400

Who is the fastest Swimmer alive?

Michael Phelps

500

Correct the quote, find all punctual and grammatical errors:

"Evry kid around the world who plays socer wants to be pele; i have a great responsibility to show them not just how to be like a soccer player but how to bee like a man."

"Every kid around the world who plays soccer wants to be Pele. I have a great responsibility to show them not just how to be like a soccer player, but how to be like a man."

500

Write a short paragraph that includes: steal, pass, and shoot.

Ex. I pass the ball to my friend after I get my steal and he shoots it.

500

Write only using sensory details about a Wild Rose Football game.

Ex. A sporting event in Wild Rose is Loud and cold, smells like food, and looks dark in the sky.

500

What makes this Jordan Ad Persuasive?

"The popularity of Jordans can be attributed to a number of factors, including the brand's history and legacy, distinctive design and style, high-quality construction and materials, exclusivity, and ownership and branding. The Jordan brand has become a cultural icon."

Claims like "popularity, distinctive design, high quality, exclusivity, and cultural icon."

500

Who is the #1 Lightweight boxer in the world as of 2023?

Devin Haney

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