Depending on your brawn, athleticism, or popularity, if you ever went to elementary school you remember well your place in the playground game hierarchy. Either you desperately dodged the ball or you fiercely beaned your classmates with it. You were lucky enough to be captain of your team or you were faced with the humiliation of being the last one chosen. Or maybe out of shyness or fear, you blended in until the last few …showed first 75 words of 1293 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1293 total…football, junior ice-hockey, or high school wrestling in the same category. This doesn't exclude other non-contact sports such as tennis, baseball, or softball. Aggression should not be looked at in a negative way, it should be applauded. Aggression should not be confused with being competitive. Learning how to be competitive and aggressive in the real world is an invaluable lesson; moreover, it is the only way to be successful in a dog eat dog world.