High School Sports Most high schools have at least four sports they offer to their students. In many districts‚ there must be an equal amount of sports for boys and girls. Some even have co-ed sporting clubs. High school sports have been a vital part of the high school curriculum for many years. For years the school districts have realized the importance of sports. However‚ not all parents fully realize the importance. Some children are not even allowed to participate in school sports‚ because of
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Iran defeats Philippines in Fiba Asia Championship After securing a slot for next year’s FIBA World Cup in Spain‚ Gilas Pilipinas fell after facing the giant Iranians last August 11 at the Mall of Asia Arena. The Iranians hammered Gilas Pilipinas and secured an 85-71 win to grab their 2013 FIBA Asia Championship gold medal for the third time. Without the injured Marcus Douthit‚ the Filipinos had trouble in containing the seven-foot-two Hamed Hadadi‚ Iran’s NBA veteran player that caused the
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Introduction Sports have existed in our society for thousands of years; Ancient Greece introduced formal sports with the first Olympic Games in 776 BC. They have evolved over the years and will‚ without a doubt‚ always continue to be a part of society. The 204 nations who participated in the 2012 Olympics give a glance of how almost everyone in the world is exposed to sports. There is absolutely no doubt that the world’s society is affected by sports. However‚ the question at hand is not whether sports affect
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Benefits of Sports From a presentation to a High School: Benefits of Sports (PDF 104k). Get healthy! Health is the reason for exercise‚ not sports — sure. But a great side-effect of sports is exercise. Exercise improves cardiovascular fitness and controls your weight. More importantly — being active in sports can help you look good! Athletic activity: * Reduces body fat‚ strengthens bones‚ and builds muscle * Improves coordination‚ balance‚ flexibility and endurance * Slows the aging
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ever had to suffer with playing sports‚where no one ever got hurt‚ where in the sports world kids were safe from danger. Although when you play sports you can get more fit and get more healthier. Competitive sports for the young risk a lot of injuries kids being hurt that they might give up on the sport that they play. Spending too much money can be a real threat to parents‚ some parents don’t have enough money to help their child achieve what they want to do with sports. Also spending too much time
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All sports can cause injuries but high impact sports cause the most. The article “Hard Knocks” talks about injuries from high impact sports. Long term health effects from high impact sports are CTE which cause suicidal thoughts and concussions which lead to brain injuries. One long term effect of high impact sports are suicidal thoughts. The article states “several former players-all found to have CTE have committed suicide”(15). The importance of this statement is to show that people who receive
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High school sports programs are not beneficial to student.Is playing sports in high school’s really a good idea. When you could jetporize your future by playing one game.Affecting your health and education along the way. Playing sports such as football can lower your scores on test and your grades. In the article ’’Have Sports Teams Brought Down America’s Schools?’’ ‚stated that ’’test scores are significantly below average’’. Many student who are playing sports are getting distracted from school
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injury has gone frequently undetected for a substantial amount of time‚ especially in high school sports. The time table for return with this injury is foggy as it could consist of weeks‚ months‚ and even in some cases years. Concussions in sports has been a widespread problem for athletes for many years‚ the damage they can do can be life threatening. 3‚800‚000 concussions were reported in 2012 regarding sports‚ double the number reported in 2002 (“Head Case”). Unfortunately‚ 33% of all concussions
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Take Five Sports Bar and Grill has established a successful presence in the food and beverage service industry. The flagship location in suburban Anytown (Medlock Bridge) will gross in excess of $2 million in sales in its first year of operation‚ ending July 1996. First year operations will produce a net profit of $445‚000. This will be generated from an investment of $625‚000 in initial capital. Since 10 months of operations have already been completed the confidence level for final first year numbers
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beautiful sunrise. Next to me is Caity and Piper‚ my volleyball buddies. In the aisle beside us sat Ashley‚ my coach‚ and her baby Atlas in the window seat. We are flying to Chicago to play with and lean from a very successful volleyball club called sports performance. It is Monday today and we go home on Friday. I’m slightly nervous making it hard to sleep‚ so I decide to play on my phone for the rest of the ride We made it to Chicago‚ and we are at Rick and Sheryl’s house‚ where we are staying for the
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