Ryan Kuhn Debate Paper Pro-Steroids in Sports One of the most hyped up and perhaps exaggerated arguments in society today is the use of steroids and whether or not it should be allowed in professional sports. There has been much speculation as to what exactly is‚”cheating” and whether or not the use of steroids fits that description. We live in a society that has an oddly schizophrenic relationship with pharmaceuticals and medical technology that in all other cases we are
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debated weather not to have steroids in sports‚ or to keep them away from all competition. However some athletes use steroids anyway to “get ahead” of the competition. These action can cause athletes being kicked out of a game or even all future competition. Some people ask “Why use steroids?” Some athletes use drugs‚ where they can train their bodies hard and then have their bodies recover fast. Different types of athletes use steroids in different ways depending on what sport the athlete is partaking
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and athletic practice across the United States there are secrets. These secrets are kept by public gyms‚ membership health clubs and even high school sports. This secret is killing our youth and disrupting the sportsmanship of not only the United States‚ but also on an international level. What I am referring to is the use of anabolic steroids. This epidemic is spreading through our country like a wildfire. It is going unnoticed and misunderstood. Even our government has not found the money
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Performance enhancing drugs are not good for you and not fair in professional sports. They are not fair because they are pretty much cheating. In the article‚ “Athletes and Drugs”‚ the author states‚ “Some professional athletes use steroids and other drugs to gain a competitive advantage in their sport.”(Sprague) This shows that they are using substances that gives them the upperhand‚ like building muscles‚ in the sport without working hard like everyone else. Also‚ these performance enhancing drugs
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players have died from the use of performance enhancing drugs (PED) (Almanac 3). Not only are PEDs dangerous‚ using PEDS would make it unfair for players who choose to stay clean. Steroids are not allowed in any other sport and they are cheating. Cheating is not allowed in anything else so why would they be allowed now? Even though baseball would be more interesting because there would be more home runs‚ steroids should not be allowed to be used in the MLB nor any other sport because players would get
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the short story “The Step Not Taken” by Paul D’Angelo‚ the use of this archetypal pattern is evident. The three stages found within the monomyth are separation‚ struggle or initiation‚ and return and reintegration. During the separation stage there is a call to adventure‚ in which the hero figure is usually unaware of the events to follow that will change their life. Once they are aware of the quest or journey the protagonist will refuse to go. In the story “The Step Not Taken” by Paul D’Angelo
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The harms steroids can cause on the athlete are not the only concern when taking them. Steroids give athletes that boost in their performance which puts them above their competitors. This gives for an unfair advantage among the players. Since steroids work so well and create an unfair advantage‚ it breaks the social contract athletes agree to: “We are going to have a fair contest” (“ProCon.org”). Sports are about competition on equal footing‚ with respect for the opponent‚ and with respect for
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If you want to have an effective hiring campaign‚ you have to think long term. When hiring new employees‚ it can be difficult to consider how they will benefit your organization for the long haul. Fortunately‚ there are a variety of ways to make sure you pick the right employees who will stay with your company. The following are instructions on how to prevent quick employee turn-around; 1. Don’t hire out of desperation. Do not just hire an employee because you needed someone to fill the position
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When this lesson came up‚ steroids were the main part and the ethics of performance enhancing drugs. The NFL respectively was at the forefront of the discussion along with the IOC. But there is an issue relating to the team physician aspect and that has to do with the concussion and shots to the head issue that has popped up mostly in the NFL‚ but also been discussed in the NHL because of the seriousness of Sidney Crosby’s two shots to the head that has him out for almost a year now. For now I will
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Steroids Used in High School Sociology of Sports Steroids Used in High School Protect Our Nation’s Youth (Pony) is the mantra of a competitive baseball league that says it prepares young baseball players for high school. Parents are placing them in
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