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    professional sports. Some people spend their whole life working towards becoming a professional athlete. They put in countless hours working towards their goal of becoming the best athlete they can naturally and when somebody goes against the rules and uses a drug that enhances performance it is very unfair‚ but performance enhancing drugs are banned which is the most important thing to consider. If something is not allowed to be used then there is most likely a good reason. When you do Performance enhancing

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    Introduction Sports are something that everyone in the world‚ regardless of age‚ sex‚ or nationality‚ can enjoy. Whether it’s a child playing in his first t-ball game or a professional athlete swimming in the Olympics and everyone in between‚ sports can connect almost everyone. Fan support and overall devotion for athletic competition has raised professional athletes to superstars and national icons; Super Bowl Sunday is a national holiday to some‚ and sports are one of the largest moneymakers

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    ought to be aware‚ the drugs can be highly -dangerous and addictive. (Atik). Performance Enhancing Drugs has been a thing that players in that sport has come around of in their career. Performance Enhancing Drugs has led to players being suspended from 50 to a lifetime suspension depending if the player has done it more than 1 time. Steroids PEDs help players to catch up to their opponent build speed‚ stamina‚ and strength. Performance Enhancing Drugs is a big conflict to the sport organization having

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    Taking PEDs (Performance Enhancing Drugs) are a big temptation in an athlete’s life. Taking PEDs is considered cheating for sports and could have severe consequences. But just like cheating in school‚ some people will think it is okay to do it and they don’t care if they do it and get caught or not. Taking PEDs is also known as doping. Doping originated by a Nazi doctor to make them more aggressive in the battlefield( Jacobson ) . Usually‚ athletes are taking PEDs to help their performance for whatever

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    Effects of Performance Enhancing Drugs on Athletes The risks of taking performance -enhancing drugs to improve an athletes’ performance outweighs the benefits. Along with the fact that all performance-enhancing drugs are illegal to use in sports‚ there are also serious side effects and addiction risks to the drugs. Athletes may choose from a variety of drugs and each may achieve different benefits. However‚ most of the time‚ athletes are uneducated in their decision to take the drugs‚ which can

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    Dangers of using Performance-Enhancing Drugs A serious problem in sports today is doping (e.g.‚ performance-Enhancing drugs) due to the fact these drug are dangerous when use at high doses; Especially Amphetamine‚ anabolic steroids‚ and the human growth hormone. Athletes who use performance-enhancing drugs not only risk their career but they also risk their lives. Is doping necessarily a bad thing? In 2004‚ sports academic Lincoln

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    the argument in today’s sport world‚ the question‚ should performance enhancing drugs (PED’s) be legalised in professional sports? I am hoping to pull sport enthusiasts from the ‘ban doping’ side of the argument and look at the full picture long term. I will do this by showing them the positives of legalising PED’s. Should Performance Enhancing Drugs be Legalised in Professional Sports? For years there has been an ongoing argument about whether performance enhancing drugs (PEDs) should be legalised

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    Performance enhancing drugs should not be legalized ‘Olympic track star Marion Jones was sentenced in a federal court to six months in prison.’ (Kelly and Rao‚ 2008) The reason why Jones was guilty is because of the use of performance enhancing drugs since 1999. More and more famous athletes prove to have used banned drugs to enhance their performance. At the same time‚ the role that the anti-doping agency is more and more important in the world wide games‚ such as Olympic Game‚ Tour de France

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    Many people think legalizing performance enhancing drugs will make professional sports and recreational sports better. They think sports as a whole will be brought to the next level of entertainment. Despite this belief‚ sports can only be brought down from the use of these drugs; if an athlete has no skill or natural ability these drugs will not enhance anything‚ only hurt the user. The first reason that performance enhancing drugs should not be legal for professional and recreational use is medical

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    Against Performance Enhancing Drugs Performance enhancing drugs should be illegal in professional sports. Players found using these drugs should be banned from playing professional sports. The reasons why are because using these drugs is cheating‚ unfair to other players‚ and unfair to fans. Using performance enhancing drugs is cheating in sports. Players are boosting their performance instead of using their own abilities. The point of playing a sport is to see which team or person is the

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