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    Putting It All Together

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    Putting It All Together Alferrica Trainer BSHS/452 Program Design and Proposal Sandi Miller April 21‚ 2013 A Childhood to Remember

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    Undefeated

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    Undefeated Being positive and a true believer in good things will always give you the best outcome in life. Johnny was always out in the court playing what he loved. Second on his team‚ he was the most recognized basketball player in the entire high school. Johnny’s passion towards basketball began when he was just 8 years old. Always dribbling the ball around and playing with his friends‚ and never lost a game. During the school year‚ Johnny was determined to be his best in school but also to compete

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    Female Portrayal in Sport

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    The Media’s Incorrect Portrayal of the Female Athlete in Sports SPAD 284-01 February 10‚ 2011 No matter what sport you’re dealing with‚ the female athlete has always been the focus of under representation and misunderstanding by the mass media. But what exactly is the mass media and why does it have such a negative effect on female athletes? “Mass media is a powerful factor which influences our beliefs‚ attitudes‚ and the values we have of ourselves and others as well as the world

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    Jordan vs Nikes

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    Jordans vs. Nikes Once Michael Jordan wore the famous Jordan shoes‚ every person who played basketball wanted them. There’s no competition when you compare Jordan shoes with others‚ not even Nike can compete against Jordan. Even though Nike throughout the Years has made some great quality shoes‚ shoe fanatics have wanted Jordan shoes more than ever since Michael Jordan flew from free-throw line with his own pair of Jordan retro 3’s. The different attributes that Nike and Jordan have are material

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    slam, dunk, and hook

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    “Slam Dunk & Hook” Basketball isn’t just a sport‚ it’s a lifestyle. It requires you to push yourself again and again and not give up until the final buzzer sounds. Basketball requires a lot of teamwork and that team is like your family. Working together like a family helps push every player to do their best and make each other proud. In the poem “Slam Dunk & Hook” the author Yusef Komunyakaa uses metaphors‚ allusions‚ and imagery to illustrate basketball which offers escape and triumph for

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    girls the basic skills of basketball as well as adding drills that we learned at our high school basketball practices. Eleazar and I would make shooting drills‚ dribbling drills‚ and show them to play proper defence. The steps my partner and I would go through every monday and friday would be Layups. We would do layups for about 10 minutes at the beginning of every practice‚ then begin with our warm up drills which is running a couple laps and some drills with the basketball like going around cones

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    Sociology of Sport

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    versa. With New York City being a predominantly urban area‚ people who grow up in New York City are almost automatically more into the sport of basketball. The social atmosphere affects the interests of the social world largely. Being that it is an urban area‚ there is limited space within the city. The space that is available is usually converted into basketball courts due to the limited space and concrete floors. There is not enough space for a large field with grass in New York City. But if you were

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    Legends

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    you defend or challenge this statement: “When legends die‚ dreams end. When dreams end‚ there is no more greatness.”? Use evidence from history‚ your readings‚ etc. I am inspired by the sound of a dribbling basketball‚ by the sound of squeaking shoes‚ and by the sound of a basketball swishing through a hoop. I can still remember the time when The Celtics almost beat the Lakers in the NBA Championships. I was ten years old‚ in Tennessee‚ watching the All-Star game with my relatives. We all sat

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    last year.” Where would the money come from? Money given to students takes away from other programs Would decrease number of sports offered at school Discrimination between sports Football and Basketball make most money for school Unfair to pay just football and basketball players Would have to pay other athletes from all sports Title IX Increase both women’s and men’s scholarships Risk federal funding if they do not obey Title IX Women’s Bowling is an NCAA sport Men’s is

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    Wages of Sport Athletes

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    or basketball. The athletes here in the United States are without a doubt the greatest on earth. The only problem is so are their wages. Although the athletes pay indicates the greatness of their individual ability‚ the amount earned per year is way beyond reason. Due to these great wages being paid in particularly in the sport of basketball‚ the games greatness is being lost. One example of the extreme pay an athlete can achieve is shown by an athlete named Michael Jordan. This basketball player

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