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    Importance of Sports Sports have been around for quite a long time now‚ but do we realize how much of an impact they have made? They helped the economy and people as well. Sports have a very different history that made a huge impact on today. Sports were used as entertainment during the war‚ it also boosted our economy‚ and is important to health and fitness. I think sports were very important in the making of what we have today. They affected the people of this time as well. A reason sports were so

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    Think About “My Generation… Baby!” Sports have such an enormous part of people’s lives and they influence us in various ways. People not only participate in sports‚ but they discuss‚ follow‚ write‚ and even fantasize about them daily. Particularly through the eyes of young children‚ who often view professional athletes as role models‚ and look up to them. Popular culture is a part of everyone’s lives today‚ and it affects sports through a plethora of positive and negative ways. Popular culture makes

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    Practicing a sport is much more than the sole act of pushing my body through exhaustion or using my skills to reach a goal. Many positive results come with participating in a sport. There aren’t too many negatives that can take place. After getting involved in sports‚ there are many effects that can happen including physical‚ human and social effects.  The first major effect of practicing a sport is that I will develop physical abilities. My body will be in better shape‚ and I’ll be able to achieve

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    Ydiop Bdap and Shemesh Lee 3/1/2012 KIN 330 Sociocultural Analyses of Sport and Exercise Sports Observation Physical activity is a form of exercise of movement that includes daily activities and many different sports. Does physical activity have to be a vigorous form of exercise or movement? No‚ it doesn’t have to be only vigorous exercise or movements. Physical activity can consist of planned actions‚ like walking the dog‚ jogging‚ speed walking‚ doing chores‚ loading and unloading trucks

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    The Social Benefits of Sport An Overview to Inform the Community Planning Process sportscotland Research Report no. 98 Professor Fred Coalter Institute for Sports Research University of Stirling sportscotland v1‚ January 2005 This research report is one of a series of reports and summary digests available on sportscotland’s website: www.sportscotland.org.uk/ The research section is located at: www.sportscotland.org.uk/ChannelNavigation/Resource+Library/TopicNavigation/Research/

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    Research Focus: Sports & Fair Play Dilemma: Pragmatism versus idealism Understanding the current reality 1. What are the ideas of fair play in sports? a) What principles and/or value lie behind the ideals of fair play? ’Fair play’ is usually understood to mean using only tactics that are in accord with the spirit of the sport. In ethics‚ the concept of fairness involves treating everyone equally and impartially. It is complex notion that comprises and embodies a number of values

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    Hannah Ingram Commercialisation In Sport. The media is now more powerful and pervasive than ever before; in today ’s world it ’s impossible to go anywhere or to read a magazine or watch TV without a sports star encouraging you to buy the latest craze item. Whether it ’s trainers‚ clothing‚ perfume or a car a sports personality will endeavour to sell it to you. The advertisement market loves to use sports people to sell their products‚ as they know these people attract an eclectic range of attention

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    children active and healthy. It is so that they don’t become lazy and unmotivated. By playing sports it is a way for kids to become active and sociable with other kids around them rather than having them sit on the computer all day or watching T.V. When it comes to team sports it can have its advantages and disadvantages‚ it can be worthwhile for that kid or it can end up in a disaster. Being in a team sport takes effort and dedication‚ when a team member is down and was counting on you to be there

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    Benefits of Sports From a presentation to a High School: Benefits of Sports (PDF 104k). Get healthy! Health is the reason for exercise‚ not sports — sure. But a great side-effect of sports is exercise. Exercise improves cardiovascular fitness and controls your weight. More importantly — being active in sports can help you look good! Athletic activity: * Reduces body fat‚ strengthens bones‚ and builds muscle * Improves coordination‚ balance‚ flexibility and endurance * Slows the aging

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    their time practicing sports. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. While some students spend much time studying in schools‚ others use much of their own time practicing various type of sports. If we open a debate on this topic‚ we will likely discover that‚ spending much time practicing sports has both advantages and inconveniences. In my opinion‚ the advantages of some students doing a great amount sports outweigh its inconveniences

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