Amber Green Section 1 November 10‚ 2017 Youth Sports Over 5 million kids and teens participate in sports in any school year. Many people claim that sports do more harm than good‚ but sports have many positives. Youth sports are helpful. Being that sports are proven to have positive outcomes on kids and teens‚ help them stay active and away from obesity‚ and they are a big part of teen’s lives today. Many people see sports are harmful and glamorized - taking attention away from the arts and academics
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Over the years‚ the growth and changes in children ’s sports have reflected the popularity of professional sports in our society. Sports games and sports news are available to the public twenty-four hours a day on television and the Internet even the radio. Due in part to this‚ schools and other organizations have changed American athletics from more of a fun playtime to intense competition. The effect of competition in youth sports on children has been the subject of much criticism and praise by
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Olympic Sports Club in Bangkok” CHAPTER 1 GENERALITIES OF THE STUDY 1.1 Introduction When the market is full of competitors and marketing is shifted from internal consequences of performance (i.e.‚ productivity and profit) to the external consequences of performance (i.e.‚ consumer well-being)‚ practitioners in the sports industries need to pay attention on customer satisfaction and service quality. (Kerkby‚ and Nelson‚ 2003) In order to enhance the profitability and productivity of a sport clubs‚
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Drugs in Sport The use of drugs in sports goes back a long-long time‚ in fact back to the original Olympics held from 776 to 393 BC. Old texts suggest that humans were always trying to find ways to do more work with less effort (work hard but suffer less). This caused them to find‚ invent & use drugs or supplements. Thus people began using drugs & performance enhancers. Doping is the use of performance enhancing drugs in sport‚ it is illegal‚ but the use of drugs completely isn’t. That
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Many sports related injuries do not just happen to professional teams but occur on youth‚ high school‚ and college teams. Concussions‚ knee sprains‚ stress fractures happen often and are now considered common injuries. Parents do not get overly worried‚ like they should‚ due to the severity of these injuries that happen to their children. In reality‚ the real problems are how parents encourage their children to be extremely competitive on the field and play aggressively‚ the amount of traumatic injuries
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e-Sports included in the Asian Games by Han Cilliers (Lola) Posted Wednesday‚ November 21‚ 2012 11:59:18 AM The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA)‚ the body which controls all sports in Asia approved the inclusion of e-Sports at the Asian Games. This is a giant leap for cyber athletes; it means that the discipline of e-Sports is being taken serious by a traditional governing body of Sport. The OCA was formed in 1982 and has its permanent headquarters in Kuwait. The main objective of the OCA is to
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Two completely different things. Well‚ they’re actually not as different as you think. You might not believe it yet‚ but video games and sports have a lot more in common that you think. After reading this‚ you might even want to change how you look at video games. So here are some reasons why video games should be considered a sport. Much like traditional sports‚ video games encourage teamwork. In eSports‚ people work in teams and play tournaments against other teams on online video games. Most
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Extreme Sports Have you ever done something so extreme‚ that you’ve actually risked your life for it maybe? If so‚ why did you do it? Maybe to prove a point‚ but to who? Many people actually feel like they must make that impact in the world and prove a point to everyone else about being able to accomplish something maybe no one else could. It seems like a way to get attention possibly. Or maybe this just proves what people will actually do for money if it in fact was involved. It’s actually said
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As Individuals Become Rich‚ Sport Becomes Impoverished Over the years‚ many people involved in sport have been gaining popularity‚ achieving success and most importantly-earning money. With the growing amount of money into their bank accounts‚ they seem to care less about the purity of sport. In my opinion‚ the ones to suffer are the fans and sport itself. We all know that professional athletes are paid a lot of money. But a very small number of us know how much exactly that is
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22nd‚ 2012 Introduction Exploring the factors of performance enhancing drugs (PED) used among collegiate athletes‚ gives sport performance psychology and researchers an opportunity to investigate the multiple factors involved in an athlete’s decision making process. Performance enhancement is a natural and essential element of competitive sports. Except for nutritional supplement contamination‚ accidental use of taking PED is highly unlikely. Researching the vast array of factors
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