Are you a fan of football? I really hope so, because I am, too! You might even say that I am obsessed with the game! That's right! My favorite hobby is tackle football. There are a lot of fun things that I like in tackle football, but there are some that I like more than others. To begin with, football is a great hobby to help build your self-confidence. Next, playing football is a fantastic way to get in shape physically. Finally, being on a football team is a great way to make and keep friends. There are many different reasons why people play football, but I think these three are the very best. First, if you are lacking in self-confidence, you will want to come and play tackle football with me. Don't be afraid, because if you ever make a mistake, your team members will be there for you. When you are on a team, you learn to work together and support each other...even if you really mess up! You can count on the fact that your team will help you forget about your mistakes, and they will encourage you to keep trying. In fact, when you score a touchdown, that's the best feeling ever! You'll never forget how good you felt when all your team was cheering for you. If you have had a crappy day, going to a football game or practice will help you forget about all your troubles. When you are with your friends and having lots of fun at playing football, it's easy to forget that you just failed your math test or were grounded because you made your little sister cry. Yes, I strongly believe that getting involved with tackle football is the best thing you can do to really improve your self-confidence. Another reason why I believe you should try tackle football as a new hobby is that it will improve your physical health. Football makes you stronger and tougher because of practices when you do stretches, pushups, and situps. When you are running around, believe it or not, you are making yourself faster and stronger. Running around a lot means you