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    Overuse In Sports

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    Sports are a huge part of our society and many children grow up wanting to be professional athletes. Parents may push their kids to be the best they can be and place them in camps, training facilities and programs for them to get better. There will always be parents that want their children to be the best; more and more sport opportunities have opened and accepted children of all ages. “As more and more children participate in sports and recreational activities, there has been an increase in acute

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    Sports Controversy

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    participating in sports deffently has a positive effect on children and teens. One of the very many reasons, is that kids will learn a lot from being on a competitive team. They will learn about rules, sportsmenship, obidence, and teamwork. Most kids love sports, and when they are younger they will do anything to join with there friends. They get to seek out what sport they love most, and participate in it until there senior year in high school or college. Seeing the downside to sports I guess you

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    Passion For Sport

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    My passion for sports started when I was only six years old. My mom had signed me up to play basketball at the YMCA. I have played basketball every year since. Along with basketball I also do track and competitive cheerleading. Sports is my way to have fun, relieve stress, and to just do what I really love. I love every aspect that sports has to offer. The gym is like another classroom for me. I learn something new every time I walk through the gym doors. Being involved in sports I have learned many

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    Overtraining In Sports

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    increases their stress levels by 22%. Even though competitive sports build confidence and physical strength, teens that play competitive sports at the high school level are drained because too much practice weakens physical and mental health and can cause more injuries at a young age. Because of this, CIF rules now state that high school teams cannot practice for more than 18 hours a week, games counting as 3 hours. Competitive sports at the high school level drain athletes because of the long hours

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    Injuries In Sports

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    permanently injured players. Although sometimes permanent and serious injuries occur but cross-training dimensions the chance of this because different sports allow for different muscle groups to develop. But with coaches pushing for cross-training the athletes aren’t listening and now turn to the media. They are looking for recognition within their main sport. But not just a mention but player of the year in their division. Going back to New Hampshire boys’ basketball there will be four players of the

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    Is Golf A Sport

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    Many argue those who play golf competitively are not athletes. This is due to the fact that the sport does not require much physical activity, and is not team based. The general public defines an athlete as someone who possesses stereotypical characteristics such as physical strength, a winning history, and participation in a common sport. A trait that is most forgotten is the psychological side of being an athlete. In order to be fit, succeed in gruesome competitions, a strong mindset must be present

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    Sports Madness

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    I thought sports game were just fun not madness. If you are in a sports game and you team loss do not get all mad it was only one game. people get mad at there tv and will break their tv if there team loss. a lot of time fans get into fight with the the fans from the other team and end up hurting themselves. sports are about fun time with your family not madness with you family at the game. if you are at a sports game look around and you will see all of the take thing too far fans and the I just

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    Racism In Sports

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    problem for sport clubs and organisations around the world. Are sporting codes and clubs tackling the problem in the right way? Use a comparative case study approach to show examples of best and worst case management. Introduction Sport should bring people together regardless of age, sex, religion or nationality. It provides an opportunity for people of all backgrounds to compete at a grassroots or elite level influencing a healthy lifestyle for many. There are many instances where sport can tear

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    Ethos In Sports

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    Playing a sport with a team is arguably one of the most fun and rewarding, experiences available, but what if doing so actually hampered one's education? Researchers Chun Cheng Chuan, Aminuddin Yusof, and Parilah Mohd Shah were intrigued by the matter and published, “Sports Involvement and Academic Achievement: A Study of Malaysian University Athletes”. These authors theorized that “sport involvement, despite boosting social skills, leads to a decrease in academic success among students” (12). They

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    Sports Injury

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    Sports and injury are two things it is very hard to separate. If the sport is a contact sport and involves a high intensity movement, there will be a higher chance for injury as well. This paper will be addressing a soccer, a babe ball, and a gymnast athlete injury and the treatment that is required to get each athlete well. Soccer is one of the world favorite sport. It has a fan base more than 5 billion people all over the world. However, since the sport involve a physical demand and kicking the

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