provide advertisement for the companies‚ which is why most top colleges have top company sponsorships and smaller schools don’t have many sponsors. Another big way to gain money was through video games. The reason it was a big way is because it is now banned from producing video games featuring colleges because of the Ed O’Bannon trial. Ed was a major basketball player for UCLA in the 1990’s and even helped UCLA win the 1995 NCAA championship. However‚ years after his playing career he went to his neighbor’s
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Vacoas State Secondary School (girls) Internal Examinations – July 2009 Form 5 Sociology – Paper 1 Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Answer Question 1 and one question each from Sections B and C respectively. Section A: Research Methods Interviewing is a common technique used by sociologists to gather data. Interviews may be structured‚ semi structured‚ or unstructured. They usually take place on a one –to –one basis between the researcher and the respondent‚ but group interviews are an alternative
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long time‚ people have been disagreeing about whether after school sports should be banned. In some schools‚ grades have changed when sports have been cut off by the district because without the extra distractions‚ students can study more. Therefore‚ school sports should be banned to save money‚ have grades improve‚ and have more academic classes. Many people know that school sports involves a huge amount of money that should be used for academic purposes. According to an article by Amanda Ripley
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major sporting events. Throughout the years‚ athletes have been using a wide spread of illegal banned drugs and substances to help them perform well during sporting events. The WADA currently has a list of over 200 banned substances that prohibit athletes from using. The list include substances such as blood doping‚ and Performance Enchanced Drugs (PED). The main reason why athletes use illegal banned substances is due to the amount of pressure from the team and fans to win. Like stated earlier‚
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Sports play a momentous role in the lives of so many people across the globe. While they provide exercise‚ excitement‚ and fun extracurricular activities‚ sports can often bring a lot of pain. It is no secret that countless people get injured from their sport several times over the course of their career. One common injury in contact sports is also one of the worst and therefore‚ a solution to lessen the commonness must be found and enforced. Concussions come in varying levels of “grade” and pain
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I believe that children should play contact sports. Children can get hurt doing anything so why should they stop playing sports if they can get a lot of positive things out of it. Sports help people develop social skills and teamwork. Sports help children and their development. Organized sports can teach children life lessons. If your child plays a team sport then they will learn the art of sportsmanship‚ sharing credit‚ and responsibility. Being on a team helps children think about others and what’s
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Have you ever heard of the term “dumb jocks”? There may be a reason behind the term and they are not beginning as “dumb jocks” (Almond 120). For this very reason‚ contact sports should narrow in on older players and be banned from children who are still growing. Until the age of 26‚ a person’s frontal lobe‚ which helps make decisions‚ is still developing. If a person were to damage their frontal lobe‚ they could have major issues in the future. “ A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury—or
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Research Paper In sports‚ athletes will do whatever it takes to gain the slight improvement over the competition. Unfortunately‚ many athletes unfortunately turn to PEDs‚ or Performance Enhancing Drugs‚ such as anabolic steroids or tetrahydrogestrinone. These energy level boosters are banned by most sports organization. Over the past 48 years‚ 64 Olympic athletes have lost their medals due to the use of banned substances. Over time‚ certain countries have had more athletes banned than others. Russia
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the day where these leagues start to eliminate their usage of contact in their sports. The point when these people eliminate that‚ their will be no harm‚ no concussions‚ no severe injuries anymore.Outside‚ these kids can enjoy playing a fun game of two-hand touch football just as much as they enjoyed tackle‚ they maybe will life it even better. Almost most of the athletes parents‚ supporters‚ or fans in general argue that contact sports will not ruin someone’s life‚ and the concussions will not affect
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Should girls be allowed to play in boy’s contact sport team? There is a reason why there are separate teams for boys and girls. Contact sport is something that people should take in mind and prepare the right rules that will make the sport fun and safe. These contact sports such as soccer‚ football‚ rugby or NFL are the type of sport that injuries occur most in. Girls should definitely not be allowed to play in boy’s contact sport teams because the girls may get hurt‚ boys might get distracted
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