The owner of burrito belle
Answer:
Without the word “the” it sounds like john is kicking the sport itself not the ball. When using “the” its saying john is specifically kicking the ball
Explanation:
When doing something like this, some find it useful to annotate the text by putting in notes and explanations of what is being said.
(Like pastors at a church when giving the message, or a comedian needing to remember some little things)
It basically just helps the reader not forget side notes or little things that can make the others either more entertained or more helpful.