Wednesday, February 23, 2011

DIFFERENCES BETWEEN TEAM SPORTS AND INDIVIDUAL SPORTS

Do you prefer tennis or volleyball? Both tennis and volleyball are very popular and fun sports, though they are different in many ways. Tennis is an individual sport and volleyball is a team sport. Personally, I would prefer volleyball which is a team sport, however I admit that both team sports and individual sports have their own advantages.

Although I like team sports, I am aware that individual sports have a lot of joys that team sports do not have. First of all, in individual sports, players can do anything when they want, and how they want. They can give quick decisions without asking anybody. On the other hand, in team sports, no one can play personally. They have a responsibility to their teammates. Moreover, team sports teach you how to struggle by yourself. For example, tennis taught me what to do when I’m alone because when you are playing no one else is on the court with you.

As I mentioned before, team sports have totally different advantages. Being alone can be a nice thing for a person, but having friends around is definitely more fun. Team sports allow people to socialize and make new friends. What is more, in a team sport players are never alone when they need help. That is why I like playing volleyball. In volleyball, my teammates always help me when I’m stuck in a bad situation. Another good thing about team sports is the opportunity to learn from others. I learned volleyball from my friends.

To conclude, I like team sports however, in my opinion, both team sports and individual sports are enjoyable. I think all people should try both types of sports because they will experience very different pleasures.

Gusef Bage
11 Science B

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