The disappointing performance of the Indian athletes and players in the Olympic‚ has made the people to think about the condition of sports in India. Despite our huge size in terms of population‚ we have not been able to leave our impact on international sports. Otherwise also Indian sports has not been able to achieve the standard which they were supposed to achieve. Athletes have been much below the standard and since the Olympic games started India has been able to bag hardly a few gold medals
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will be likely dominated by media‚ powerful sponsors‚ and individual owners of professional teams. They have a financially secured life which was not the case a few decades ago. Commercialization in sports brings a welcome change in the lives of sportspersons but sports sociologist also contend that it brings negative aspect in sports such as sledging‚ unfair play‚ throwing a match away etc. All these are done to succeed by all means because of financial aspect associated with winning or losing a match
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bigger impact on the society than just being really good at sport. This disputes the Tim Cahill article‚ that says that a sportsperson who is really good at what they do can be a hero. This article says that a sportsperson has to have a long lasting impact on the community to be a true
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Cases such as match fixing‚ betting‚ corruption can sometimes be seen in the headline of newspapers and magazines. It is an inevitable fact that these cases is spoiling the reputation of sports. However‚ money is also helping find and encourage sportsperson and fans too. Corruption and bribery is some of the activities that has ruined the sports and its reputation. Recently‚ in the newspaper we could read about Mohammad Bin Haman of AFC getting arrested for bribing FIFA officials in return of selecting
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A sportsperson (American English: Sports person)‚ (gendered as sportsman or sportswoman) or (in North America) athlete is a person trained to compete in a sport involving physical strength‚ speed or endurance. Sportspeople may be professional or amateur.[1] Most professional sportspeople have particularly well-developed physiques obtained by extensive physical training and strict exercise accompanied by a strict dietary regimen. The word "athlete" is a romanization of the Greek: άθλητὴς‚ athlētēs
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Being a famous sportsman is the biggest dream of many young people. We watch a championships on TV and we dream to be like our sports idols. Firstly‚ young people want to be a famous sportsperson to have a lot of money. If you are the best you can earn a lot of money. You can build a big nice house and have everything you want. What is more when you win competitions and championships you became a famous person. In public places like discos and restaurants other people treat you like VIP. When
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Athletes good or bad role models? Professional athletes in American sports play a large part in the views of a good role model. Many children and young athletes look up to them as Heroes in our society. There may be numerous reasons that prove professional athletes can be true idols‚ but more evidence corrupting the idea of heroic athletes. Athletes are good at what they do; they work hard in order to make it in the big leagues. Working hard to get what you want is something to look up to. Though
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Hannah Ingram Commercialisation In Sport. The media is now more powerful and pervasive than ever before; in today ’s world it ’s impossible to go anywhere or to read a magazine or watch TV without a sports star encouraging you to buy the latest craze item. Whether it ’s trainers‚ clothing‚ perfume or a car a sports personality will endeavour to sell it to you. The advertisement market loves to use sports people to sell their products‚ as they know these people attract an eclectic range of attention
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Question: - 1 b) India has always believed in the value of the family. Discuss the changes‚ both good and bad‚ that have resulted from the break up of the traditional Indian joint family. Question: - 2 b) Your cousin is missing from home. Write a letter to the superintendent of police of your locality‚ requesting him to trace your cousin. Give all relevant details that may help the police department. Question: - 3 Sports has rapidly become
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In the United States‚ both college and professional sports have been put on a pedestal in our culture. Whether you or a family member are involved in a local recreational team‚ or you’re at home on Sundays to watch your favorite professional team score‚ majority of us have all one way or another contributed to the glorification of the industry. Although similar‚ there are many more differences between collegiate athletics and professional sports. While some athletes play the sport strictly for fun
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