Sports Affecting Student Athletes
My topic is on how sports affect student athletes in different ways
from schooling to a student athlete social life, and the health of a student
athlete playing sports or numerous sports. I decided to go with this topic
being a student athlete as well and this topic is a good interest to me.
Student Athlete’s most important job is to get good grades because
student comes before athlete without the right grade or GPA they will not
have a chance to play. Studies have shown tho that sports gives student
athletes academic motivation to succeed in education. Sports causes a
student athletes to develop an academic fear for failure in school, but
academics are also harder on a student athlete because on average,
sports take up about …show more content…
Student athletes have additional demands
which puts a greater risk on them for physical and physiological health
problems. An estimate 300,000 sports injuries per year are head injuries
and 8.9% of injuries are concussions, 34.6% of the concussions are
caused in practice, while the other 65.4% are caused during live games. Student athlete burnout of sports is a popular issue around athletic
sports, most think it’s caused by playing a sport for too long but it is not
really because of that. Athlete burnouts are mostly caused by playing
numerous sports, more than one and wanting to focus and put their all into
one of the sports rather than all of them. Another reason for athletic
burnouts is emotional exhaustion, depressionalization, and stress of
personal accomplishment to succeed. Studies have shown the least sport
to cause athletic burnouts is softball because it is one of the least stressful
sports.
Many schools today start sports at a very young age as early as 5 or
6 and there are schools that push harder than others. The pressure that
from schooling to a student athlete social life, and the health of a student
athlete playing sports or numerous sports. I decided to go with this topic
being a student athlete as well and this topic is a good interest to me.
Student Athlete’s most important job is to get good grades because
student comes before athlete without the right grade or GPA they will not
have a chance to play. Studies have shown tho that sports gives student
athletes academic motivation to succeed in education. Sports causes a
student athletes to develop an academic fear for failure in school, but
academics are also harder on a student athlete because on average,
sports take up about …show more content…
Student athletes have additional demands
which puts a greater risk on them for physical and physiological health
problems. An estimate 300,000 sports injuries per year are head injuries
and 8.9% of injuries are concussions, 34.6% of the concussions are
caused in practice, while the other 65.4% are caused during live games. Student athlete burnout of sports is a popular issue around athletic
sports, most think it’s caused by playing a sport for too long but it is not
really because of that. Athlete burnouts are mostly caused by playing
numerous sports, more than one and wanting to focus and put their all into
one of the sports rather than all of them. Another reason for athletic
burnouts is emotional exhaustion, depressionalization, and stress of
personal accomplishment to succeed. Studies have shown the least sport
to cause athletic burnouts is softball because it is one of the least stressful
sports.
Many schools today start sports at a very young age as early as 5 or
6 and there are schools that push harder than others. The pressure that