Essays on Competitive Sports

My chess set is easily the most beautiful thing I’ve ever owned, but it was also the ugliest object I’ve ever laid eyes on. The chessboard is a seamless inlay of cherry and maple squares, and the pieces are all exquisitely carved: rooks fashioned into…

Strengths and Weaknesses Michael Jordan’s greatest strength was ultimately his success as a basketball player. It added to the health and wealth of his business and if he was not successful, his businesses would have failed as well. Another strength that Jordan had was his…

For a lot of people, the name Michael Jordan would quickly bring to mind the image of the former American professional basketball player, who is now the principal owner and chairman of the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association. In case you are one…

Wrestling has been around since the beginning of civilization. The earliest records of it were carvings found in caves in southern Europe that are estimated to be over 15,000 years old. It is known as the oldest sport and it has changed a lot over…

I stared at the black and white squares covered with kings, queens and pawns after two hours of silent contemplation. Courageous warriors, displaced in a heated encounter were stretched across the table. Across from the battlefield was a man who had dedicated his own life…

Muhammad Ali was an African American who was a former professional heavy weight boxer and one of the greatest athletes of the 20th century . His boxing career started in the 1960’s and it ended in 1981. He was the first boxer to win the…

There are many sports world wide, thousands of teams and players, fans and viewers who tune in for that short burst of adrenaline and entertainment, yes, entertainment. Sports are played to entertain viewers. Those who live and die on the results of their favourite teams…

Growing up in a Hispanic household I have learned to love soccer. The excitement and adrenaline rush you get when watching your favorite team play is indescribable. While watching soccer I have also come to the conclusion that Pele, also known as Edson Arantes Do…

In this persuasive article, I will be writing on why boxing should not be banned. There are many reasons however, I will focus on three main reasons. I hope that you take these ideas into consideration, as boxing is a sport that people love. People…

ESports is a demonstration sport which showcases a set of gamers trying to accomplish tasks by playing computer games. It involves a set of players competing against each other for a prize. Not all games can be played in esports. There are just about 8…