ByUser:bkeating9 @timeAndDate(1302624608)Brian Keating
If you've lost count of how many times a parent or coach has said to you, "Practice makes perfect!" this probably means that somewhere along the line, you've participated in an organized sport. Becoming a member of a team can be incredibly fulfilling; it offers you the ability to be active and competitive as you strive towards a common goal.
Team sports and activities are available to people of all skill levels, and the intrinsic benefits of joining a team are not limited to physical and mental exercise. Getting involved can be a great way of meeting people or adjusting to a new environment, especially for students heading to college or adult professionals beginning a new job in a new city.
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Most of us are not star athletes; luckily, becoming a part of a team allows us to enjoy our favorite sports and activities with others who also have yet to sign their own lucrative Nike endorsement deals. But where to begin?