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    Al Pacino and Matthew McConaughey as professional sports betting advisers‚ it was shown that the sports bet picks made by the professional sports betting advisers were successful save for some of the few picks that were did not push through. This scene accurately portrays the sports betting system. The sports betting picks are not always perfectly accurate. There are times when sports betting picks do not go as expected. The purpose of these sports betting picks is to show what will most probably

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    might feel in sports. Some may feel that they want to get pushed harder‚ some may want to stop playing. But‚ some kids want to get push‚ and become better at the sport you love. Most people think that sports are bad because kids get hurt a lot and that it is expensive. I think that if your kids like the sport that they are doing then I think it is worth the amount of money sports cost. If your kid doesn’t like the sport why are you letting him/her play the sport. Just from sports you can learn life

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    Competitive sports are getting more and more popular with young kids. Although some people may say children should not play sports because of the risk of injuries‚ there are many reasons life skills that kids can learn from sports. First‚ they can learn personal skills and secondly they can learn social skills. The first reason adolescents should play competitive sports is that they can learn many personal skills. For example‚ “Sports: The Benefits of Competitive Athletic Sports Participation

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    November 29th 2010 Should Cheerleading be Considered a Sport? A sport is defined as “an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature” (Dictionary.com). Someone can’t roll out of bed and be an amazing cheerleader. Cheerleading is an activity that takes massive amounts of skill and physical prowess‚ but on July 22nd of 2010 Connecticut Judge Stefan R. Underhill ruled competitive cheerleading as not being a sport. Considering the physical demand of the activity

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    Are some youth sports too intense? Why do parents believe that sports are too intense for children? The reasoning for that is that research says that “if the sport begins to be too much for the kids health or physical ability there is no reasoning why that the child cannot exclude himself from the team or sport that he or she is in”. Other reasons are that if a sport is not hard then there will be no room for improving the team to its best ability. Therefore sports should be tough to push

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    “Should we have sports in college?” College sports are as important as education‚ as a healthy mind is a healthy body is a well-known adage” All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy” Thus‚ may sport be the reasons behind good grades in college. Lack of exercising affects our minds negatively‚ involving our students in inappropriate habits‚ fewer mental skills and increasing the rates of diseases in their bodies as well as‚ provide scholarship will convince students to continue their education

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    Sports media has changed the way sports are viewed today. Sports reporters live their job. They do this in order to give their audience concise explanations of their views on the current sports world. Sports reporters go through a specified career path‚ and are highly trained to perform their job at the highest level. I plan on taking the specified route‚ putting in time‚ and making sports a priority in my life in order to become a household name in sports. As an accomplished reporter‚ I will

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    Competitive Sport Some people might say competitive sports are dangerous due to all the injuries‚ but some people might say that‚ competitive sports are helpful. If children are taught the right ways to avoid injuries they could be avoided. The coaches could teach the children proper stretches and give them proper gear. LeBron James‚ a basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers‚ once said “I think‚ team first. It allows me to succeed‚ it allows my team to succeed.” Competitive sports can be hard

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    The first way to prevent sports injuries is to educate people about it. Sports injuries are a common problem in sports these days. One of the most common sports injury is a concussion. The concussion can be life threatening because it has to do with the brain. “42% of teens playing sports said they have downplayed or hidden an injury because they wanted to keep playing” according to Elizabeth Murry. If 42% of students are not telling coaches they can be severely injured and puts them at risk of being

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    Have you ever been to a sports tournament or meet where the parent is screaming at the top of their lungs at their child or the coach? We all have‚ right? Thirty seven percent of kids said they don’t want any parents watching them play for this reason.There are so many sports parents like that and you can’t seem to get away from it. Are these parents actually helping their kid succeed‚ or are they ruining sports for their children? There are pros‚ and cons to parents like this and the effects can

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