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    2/25/13 The Positive Effects of Athletics and Education Academic learning and Sport Education are actually the complementariness of each other. They are the two sides of the same coin‚ which go hand and hand with each other. If education and athletics make a full development of the over-all personality of a person possible‚ he or she gets the qualities of leadership‚ tolerance‚ sharing and team-spirit from sports.In the article “The Positive Effects of Athletics On Educations” by Matt Blackburn(71)

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    There are several reasons why AGI should consider Mercury Athletic as an appropriate target for acquisition. First‚ acquiring Mercury could improve both companies financially. Acquiring Mercury would double AGI’s revenue. Although Mercury’s financial performance has been disappointing‚ they experienced top line growth of 20% in 2006. Unfortunately‚ their profitability has been disappointing due to price concessions to big box retailers and an unsuccessful women’s line. Mercury’s (and ultimately

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    Females in Athletic Training When some people think about sports they think about athletes with amazing talent‚ Sunday night football‚ and sitting under the bright lights at a baseball game eating a hotdog. People are too distracted by the sweat‚ yelling‚ and determination of the team‚ long enough to commend the people that make Saturday college football‚ and Sunday night football happen. Among those people making sports possible are the Athletic Trainers. The Athletic Trainers job is to do “the

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    to ten random people‚ that few to none of them would really know what an Athletic Trainer does. Most people are not educated about the role of Athletic Trainers because they are relatively new to the health care system. I believe that education is the key to making Athletic Training even more successful than it already is. For example‚ most of the club sports players at Towson have no idea that they can visit the Athletic Training clinic. I’ve heard the phrase “do no harm” so many times‚ but the

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    Jaguar Athletics Training Students I have background of being an athletic trainer. At berry middle school‚ I was a water girl for the football team. It wasn’t anything special ‚ or important‚ but it showed me that being an athletic trainer you have to be extremely responsible. During my time of being the water girl at berry‚ I was on top of my job. Unfortunately I have a couple of bad qualities. These include being off task‚ and talking a lot. I have ADHD‚ so i often get off task. I

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    Athletic trainers are health care professionals who diagnose‚ treat‚ rehabilitate‚ and prevent acute or chronic injuries involving the physically active population. Athletic trainers who work in a high school‚ college‚ or professional sports setting know their athlete in and out. The athletic trainer’s goal is to return the athlete to their activity as healthy as possible. Rehabilitation is the key to returning to health. But what about the psychological side of the injury? Can athletic trainers

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    you excel or have excelled. To what factors do you attribute your success? Everybody has something in life that they are good at; something that person naturally has a knack for. Some people excel in athletics‚ for others it may be fine arts such as art or theater‚ for many it may be an academic subject‚ such as English and writing. In my case‚ I am considered an exception to normality. Since starting school‚ I have always had an exceptional aptitude for mathematics and science. It always came

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    As stated in my career timeline‚ my goal is to become an athletic director for a high school. I believe this job will provide myself with personal fulfillment that I would not achieve anywhere else. For this interview I reached out to a family friend that personally knows the interim athletic director at Gordon State College‚ Gary Sharpe. Before holding his current position‚ Mr. Sharpe spent ten years as an assistant baseball coach for Gordon State College. Prior to his collegiate career he served

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    Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Specialist of Education by James W. O’Dea May 1994 THE EFFECT OF EXTRACURRICULAR ACTlVlTlES ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT by James W. O’Dea May 1994 Approved by Cornmitt*: Advisor V Richard Schwab‚ ~ h . 6 Dean of the School of Education THE EFFECT OF EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTlVlTlES ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT An abstract of a Thesis by James W. O’Dea May 1994 Drake University Advisor: Michael Johnson The problem. Is there a difference in the

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    Positive Effects of Athletics on Students There is a massive group in schools which we call student athletes. This name is used when trying to describe the positive side of athletes in school. They were originally called “jocks” a name which probably came from the unfortunate garment called the jockstrap. Today we no longer use this term and most participants do not use the garment either. Student athletes push themselves unlike any other student. Athletics are not part of the curriculum like band

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