Teen Ink Magazine,
February 2001 :
Sports Articles
An Unknown Sport Stepping onto the ice, it is almost as if we are onebody. Every foot and arm moved at the same time. We were almost breathing at thesame time.
Is it the Rockettes? Is it dancing? No, it's synchronized iceskating ... Continue...
Be Like Me Have you ever wanted to play sports with all your heart,yet couldn't because you managed to injure yourself every year? Of course not.Who on Earth could have such bad luck? The answer is me ... Continue...
Overtime The whistle blows forplayers to get back on the ice. I skate to the left of the big blue circle,facing my orange-clad opponents. As the puck drops, the sticks clash ... Continue...
Snowboarding It was early morning and the sun beat down on my rosychecks. The wind was fierce and whipping through my long hair. My boots weighedme down as I walked up to the lifts. The fluffy snow crunched under my boots ... Continue...
True-Blooded Aggie My family has many traditions, but my favorite is goingto see Texas Agricultural Mechanical (A&M) play football against theUniversity of Texas. This is the one game we never miss, whether at home or away ... Continue...
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