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    Dangerous Sports I’m sitting on the bleachers‚ watching my child play football‚ when suddenly another teammate jumps out and tackles my child to the ground causing a horrendous fracture to the leg. Later in the hospital‚ the doctor gives me some tragic news that I was dreading to hear; your child has two broken legs. Many brain issues and physical body injuries have had parents questioning themselves‚ ‘should I let my child engage in dangerous sports?’ First‚ when someone refers to some sports as “dangerous”

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    thought about when somebody watches these professional sports. The game itself when watched seems like polar opposites between the two sports‚ but they actually have a lot in common. When it comes down to it‚ both of these iconic sports are both different and alike. Almost every American has watched the sports of MLB (Major League Baseball) and/or NBA (National Basketball Association) at least once in their lives. Both of these sports are played in a competitive and professional manner. They

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    Youth Sports Benefits

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    The youth sports organization will lead to many health benefits outweighing the risks for the children as they grow. As youth sports become more extreme‚ the benefits increase and allow the youth to learn from mistakes. While youth sports can arguably be considered dangerous‚ there comes many health benefits to playing a sport at a young age. One study reveals‚ “Physical activity‚ and sports in particular‚ can positively affect aspects of personal development among young people‚ such as self-esteem

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    IN SCHOOL SPORTS Sports in school are very important. Sports effect schoolwork and homework greatly. Sports can have a negative affects on your schoolwork. Sports also help you meet new friends and can increase self-confidence. You also tend to stay out of trouble when you are on sports. Sports also bring a lot to the community. Sports can affect your schoolwork greatly. It can affect your grades in two ways‚ good or bad. Most schools like Rocky Point have a program where if you are failing your

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    Joel Flores Competition in Youth Sports When children enter a sport for the first time in their life‚ one main goal is to have fun and to meet new friends. They do not have a care in the world‚ and are just there to learn about the sport they are learning. Being in a sport brings many positive aspects to a child’s psychological growth. It is only later in their involvement in sports that they find out how competitive it can be and how there is more added pressure from not only their coaches‚

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    Sports Day Speech by Chairman Ian Henney 2013 Honorable guest of honors‚ ministers‚ parents‚ friends‚ and students‚ l would like to welcome you to Borrowdale Brooke Academy Sports day. School sports day is a red letter day on the calendar. It is a day when students are freed from their classrooms to jump and run around‚ freed from the fetters of learning. It is a day for mothers to wear their summary best and fathers to cheer on their sons. It’s a day when children who may struggle with academic

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    Are Sports Hurting Kids?

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    Are Sports Hurting Kids? Organized sports have a lot of effects on children‚ whether they be positive or negative. Children are still finding out who they are and what the world is like. I chose this topic because I wanted to know childrens’ motives to do organized sports‚ and what effects the sports have on the them. I wanted to know the reasons kids start playing sports and‚ while it may be different for every child‚ they all had to have had some say in it. Every sport has skills that benefit

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    Criminal Acts in Sport

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    Criminal Acts in Sport; Getting Away With Murder Introduction The amount of crimes that occur in and around sports has been a growing topic of conversation over the last decade in our society. Sports participants and spectators alike have been committing crimes on far more frequent basis over the last few years and in the minds of some‚ this is an issue that is getting or has gotten out of hand. There is a question that is asked by many‚ "Where does part of the game become a crime?" as well

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    For millions of people around the world sport appears to provide an escape from the toil of everyday life. In fact‚ sport has become so globalized and commercialized that it is often exempt from critique or thoughtful reflection. Therefore‚ I will analyze contemporary sport through the lenses of two contradictory yet profound theoretical approaches: Marxism and Interactionism. Marxism is a philosophy that critiques class struggles under a capitalistic society. At the heart of this theory rests the

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    Sports Fan Psychology

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    Psychology of Sports Fans Have you ever watched a game and felt joy sorrow and excitement all at the same time? This may be because you are a fan of a certain team and you take them very seriously. Many people in this day in age are fans of a team in fact according to a recent Gallup poll 63% of Americans describe themselves as sports fans (Gallup‚ 2014‚ p. 1). But have you ever thought there may be psychological reason to the way you act when it comes

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