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Below you will find my students' video essays from Composition II at Dakota State University. I invite you to watch the videos that sound interesting and to comment on the ones you especially enjoy. You can use the search tool, you can see which are most popular by checking "Popular Posts," and you can click on the tags below each posting to see what similar posts there are to ones you like. Enjoy!
Showing posts with label sports. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sports. Show all posts

Thursday, December 6, 2018

That one sports parent by trey randel



That one dad that is yelling at the umpire at a 12U softball game. Now, imagine that at the pro level. One loud mouth father can change the public's view on you as a player. 

Tuesday, December 5, 2017

Golf's Greatest Mysteries of The Green Jacket, by Zach Werner


In the iconic "Masters Tournament" one of the rewards is winning a green jacket. What's the deal with this goofy green jacket.

Team turned Family

Sports can have a significant impact in peoples lives and can bring people together. The game of soccer took my team and made it my family.

Sunday, December 20, 2015

NFL and Injuries, by Dalton Schneider


To the Game that Gave Me More than Trophies, by Mikaela Adams

Sports are something that can teach you a lifelong lessons, and place amazing people in your life. Take some time to watch how the game of softball impacted my life. It’s the game that gave me more than just a shelf full of trophies.

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Anything Is Possible, Play Dunkball! By Robert Johnson

Don't let anyone tell you, you can't do anything. Believe in yourself and go do it.



Shovel Shenanigans by Daniel Burwitz

Have you even wanted more of a thrill then riding a ski or sledge? Try a shovel. It is possible to make it to 7.0 mph.



Not-So-Ordinary Summer Activities by Hannah Bauer

Whether you're a beginner, or a professional, tubing tricks are for you! All it takes is time, effort, and a lot of hard work to make them happen.



Monday, December 22, 2014

Lambeau Field, by David Schreiber

Lambeau Field is one of the most iconic stadiums in all of sports, but is unique with its several accommodations.

Thursday, December 4, 2014

History of Ultimate Frisbee, by Cavan O'Brien

Many people don't know much about Ultimate Frisbee let alone where it came from, well now both those questions can be answered in this video.

Gymnastics For Young Children, by Lynne Hanten


Need a way for your child or grandchild to lose that endless energy they never seem to lose? Madison has just the program for your children to lose that energy.

Hibernate and Play, by Jacob Thomas


A group of teens from isolated Fort Thompson, SD have found a surprising way to survive the winter. What does this mean for you?

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

James Harden, the Rising Star, By Tanner DeKam


A short bit of James Harden life and the path he took to become the leader of the Houston Rockets

Earvin "Magic" Johnson, By Kevin Danielsen

Should the NFL Get Rid of Kickoffs? By Chad Pelkofer

Is the fast paced action and entertainment of the NFL the most important aspect, or is it the health of each and every player?

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Rugby, The Game They Play in Heaven, by Mitch Trestrail

A breif history and a basic introduction to the rules of Rugby Union.

Is Runnng a Drug? by Amber Wiebenga

This video is about the positive effects of running. It will also explain how running will help your body from aging. Also will tell you more about how it helps your self estym and have a better outlook on life.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

The Dawn of E-Sports: Starcraft 2, by Benedict Rasmussen


The video details the emerging scene of e-sports, in relevance to Starcraft 2, gives a brief introduction to the game, and details how it is becoming popular among the gaming populous.