Unit assessment Sports Performance (FD): 50% Assignment‚ 50% Examination Assignment: Making reference to theoretical literature and integrating pertinent examples‚ critically examine how the presence of drugs in sport could be harmful to both active participants and the broader sports community. Due date: 12 Noon on Friday 7th December 2012 [feedback available on-line from 18th January‚ 2013] Length: 1500 words Value: 50% Introduction This essay examines
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Sports and Energy drink market is amazingly growing hence consumers and businessmen have started showing interests in this market. Energy drink market has increased because people are working almost 24 hours in a day just to make a livelihood‚ so it’s difficult to work hard without sleep‚ rest or energy source. This is one of the reason people made energy drinks as part of their life relying on energy from energy drinks‚ ultimately contributing to rising energy drinks market. Market players are concerned
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Unit11: sports nutrition In this unit I will talk about balancing energy- intake and expenditure P3- describes energy intake and energy expenditure in sports performance. P4- describe energy balance and its importance I relation to sports performance. We need energy to live our everyday lives. We gain our energy from foods to support minimum calories each day. This is our (BMR) Energy is measured joules/calories‚ these are times by 1000 and Energy is measured in calories or joules. As both these
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Introduction Sports have been helping children to become healthy and fit‚ but for years athletics have been taking children’s eyes away from reaching their educational goal. For example‚ the colleges keep increasing for a number of test failures each school has. It is to show that schools have better high school graduation rates without sports. Therefore‚ sports should not be allowed at school to save districts money‚ and improve students‚ grades. One of the major issues in America is the countless
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Laura Munoz Sports Nutrition- Assignment 3 Denis Collier FITM 230 March 27th‚ 2014 Section 1a: Introduction Athletes Name: Mary Thon Sport: Marathon Runner Gender: Female Age: 23 Height: 5’4 Weight: 130 lb. (59 kg) Major goal: Complete the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon in October 14‚ 2014 Section 1b: Physiology Background Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Rest/XT (cross-train) Walk for 30min or XT on a bike or elliptical. 3 Mile easy @ 60% VO2max 4 Mile easy
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Product Description In the summer of 1965‚ a university football coach began to question why his players were suffering from heat related illnesses. They were drinking plenty of water. University researchers soon discovered that players were losing electrolytes and fluids through their sweat‚ and water couldn’t replace what they were losing. The researchers took their findings into their lab and began to create a drink that would help the Florida Gators feel rehydrated‚ replenished‚ and refueled
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How do sports drinks affect reaction time? My goal was to test different drinks that are advertised to help you have a better athletic performance‚ and to find out which one worked best. Procedure: 1. I measured each test subject’s reaction time prior to exercise for comparative measures. 2. I divided each 1200ml portions of Gatorade‚ Powerade‚ and Water into 300ml portions respectively. 3. I had each test subject take one of the drinks and go on a 30min run. I then‚ instructed the subjects
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“The spirit of sport is the celebration of the human spirit‚ the body and the mind. Doping is contrary to the spirit of sport‚ erodes public confidence and jeopardises the health and well-being of athletes.” -World Anti-Doping Agency. Performance-enhancing drugs are substances that are used to improve any form of activity performance in humans(Wikipedia‚2017). When it comes to performance-enhancing drugs in athletics‚ there are mixed views from whether or not it should be allowed. Cycling‚ athletics
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Get Your Head In The Game When in high school‚ one of the most memorable things to do is go to the games‚ attend homecoming‚ or the pep rallies every semester. One thing they all have in common is that they are tied to sports. High school sports are an important part of children’s lives whether they are the ones attending the game or the one playing in it. A few years ago‚ Solano County tried to cut sports programs because there was no room in the budget for it. The community reacted by spending
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Psychology of Sport Performance 4 (a) (i) Identify three characteristics of an effective leader in sport. Give a practical example of how each characteristic can help team success. Three characteristics of a leader are; 1: task-orientated or autocratic leaders 2: social or person-orientated leaders‚ also referred to as democratic leaders 3: Laissez-faire leaders. Task-orientated or autocratic leaders are most effective when quick decisions are needed for large groups of people for example
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