and legalization of performance-enhancing drugs is a controversial topic. I will argue that the use of PED’s is immoral‚ and should not be legalized. To support this I will indicate the ways in which some athletes are exploited by the legalization of PED’s along with other disadvantages of these drugs. With the use of PEDs as it is now‚ athletes who do not illegally use them are set at a disadvantage. It is believed that the legalization of performance enhancing drugs would “even the playing
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Performance Enhancing Drugs Performance enhancing drugs have become a very big problem in sports and in bodybuilding (Walker). They have been a quicker way to getting bigger and un leveling the playing field‚ making the game unfair and making game play easier than it should be. Players that are clean don’t think that playing against players using PED’s is fair and that it takes natural talent away from the sport. These people should be made examples of because they rob the game and they hurt
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Performance Enhancing Drugs Should Not Be Legalized Everywhere in the United States of America there are people who are consuming performance enhancing drugs‚ which are also known as PED’s. About fifteen million Americans take performance enhancing drugs and of that fifteen million‚ about four hundred die every year. There are over a hundred different types of performance enhancing drugs. All of which do things to boost your body and enhance it‚ such as a quick increase in muscle mass‚ faster healing
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athlete suddenly becomes the fastest or the strongest in their sport; in many cases they have stopped depending on talent and now rely on a performance- enhancing drug for success. Substance abuse in sports is shown to be common because of their benefits‚ various scandals in the media‚ and new polices companies have now had to implement. The act of "doping" or the use of an enhancing-drug has become a social norm though out all sports. There is a drive in the human body that makes us want to be
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Doping in Sports In professional‚ college‚ and even high school sports‚ there is widespread illegal use of performance-enhancing drugs. The use of performance-enhancing drugs‚ or "doping‚" by professional athletes has been acknowledged as a problem since at least the 1960s. A performance-enhancing drug is any substance taken by athletes to improve performance (USADA). It is important to know the history of performance-enhancing drugs to truly understand what performance-enhancing drugs are‚ why athletes
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I strongly believe that the use of performance enhancing drugs in sport should continue to be banned. Performance enhancing drugs are dangerous to not only the athlete that consumes them‚ but also the people around them. Athletes only use PED’s to have an unfair advantage over other competitors. This ruin’s the integrity of the sport and spoils other athlete’s love of the sport. Just imagine devoting your life to a sport‚ giving 110% at training every day‚ but then losing to someone who try’s half
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eyes of many sports fans there is no straight answer to the question “do drugs ruin sports”; Some fans might say yes because it morally wrong‚ other fans say no because faster stronger players are more fun to watch. In professional sports the best players are paid the best and there is a lot of competition out there to be the best; some people believe hard work and dedication is the way to get to the top while others believe there are shortcuts to get there. Most professional sport organization
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“The spirit of sport is the celebration of the human spirit‚ the body and the mind. Doping is contrary to the spirit of sport‚ erodes public confidence and jeopardises the health and well-being of athletes.” -World Anti-Doping Agency. Performance-enhancing drugs are substances that are used to improve any form of activity performance in humans(Wikipedia‚2017). When it comes to performance-enhancing drugs in athletics‚ there are mixed views from whether or not it should be allowed. Cycling‚ athletics
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Doping In Sports The use of performance enhancement drugs is an ongoing problem in sports. The most common drugs used are steroids and hormone growth. Cases of drug use have been found in sports such as baseball‚ track and field‚ football‚ wrestling‚ cycling and tennis. Professional sports have been trying their best to keep athletes from using drugs. Some of sports most celebrated athletes have admitted or tested positive for performance enhancement drugs. Major League Baseball’s home run
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through what most pro athletes go through. Those people use PEDs so they can achieve more than others‚ and it isn’t fair. Performance enhancing drugs shouldn’t be used in sports. Performance enhancing drugs are illegal in pro leagues and college. They also shouldn’t be used because they have severe health risks‚ and it’s better for your body to grow naturally. Performance enhancing drugs are used all the time in the sports. But of all the sports‚ baseball has the most issues with performance enhancing
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