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    Undefeated

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    Undefeated Being positive and a true believer in good things will always give you the best outcome in life. Johnny was always out in the court playing what he loved. Second on his team‚ he was the most recognized basketball player in the entire high school. Johnny’s passion towards basketball began when he was just 8 years old. Always dribbling the ball around and playing with his friends‚ and never lost a game. During the school year‚ Johnny was determined to be his best in school but also to compete

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    Female Portrayal in Sport

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    The Media’s Incorrect Portrayal of the Female Athlete in Sports SPAD 284-01 February 10‚ 2011 No matter what sport you’re dealing with‚ the female athlete has always been the focus of under representation and misunderstanding by the mass media. But what exactly is the mass media and why does it have such a negative effect on female athletes? “Mass media is a powerful factor which influences our beliefs‚ attitudes‚ and the values we have of ourselves and others as well as the world

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    Nike Five Forces

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    Five Forces Model (Highly Negative. Range from 1-5) Rivalry (3) 1. How many companies in industry? As Nike is an international company that has their product selling worldwide‚ they have countless of competitors‚ including many domestic local firm. However‚ not all of these companies have the power to compete with Nike‚ only a few international companies are Nike¡¦s major competitors‚ for instance‚ Adidas and Reebok. 2. How do they compete each other in term of 4P marketing strategy Product:

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    athletes on big time teams put on amazing performances and bring the university millions of dollars‚ these athletes get paid a quarter of a million dollars at the most. The big time colleges now such as Kansas‚ Kentucky‚ Baylor‚ Duke‚ Michigan St all basketball‚ and Alabama‚ LSU for football grab millions of dollars each year. The athletes for those teams such as Austin Rivers‚ Anthony Davis‚ Thomas Robinson‚ Jeremy Lamb‚ Andrew Luck‚ and many more get scholarships worth $250‚000 at the most. Another reason

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    Change In Forrester's Life

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    like Jamal‚ are afraid of showing their true talent and need some type of change in their life to show it. Jamal began as a basketball player in a public school where he never did good in school work‚ but showed his intelligence through testing. He is given the chance to make something with his life when he is given the opportunity to transfer to a private school to play basketball and get a better education. He finds a way to improve his schoolwork after meeting William Forrester and it changes his

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    Realistic Fiction Story

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    Average The pressure was on. After months of practice‚ the state basketball finals had finally came. It would take place in his hometown‚ Houston‚ Texas. Jack Jo was ready. Jack was a thirteen year old eighth-grader‚ he was a full time basketballer. No one messed with Jack‚ ever. But that day at practice‚ his whole life changed. “Hey‚ J-Jo‚ Pass the ball!” Alex‚ Jack’s best friend‚ shouted. Everyone called Jack‚ “J-Jo”. In basketball‚ he was known for being a one-man team‚ but he was a great one-man

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    Sociology of Sport

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    versa. With New York City being a predominantly urban area‚ people who grow up in New York City are almost automatically more into the sport of basketball. The social atmosphere affects the interests of the social world largely. Being that it is an urban area‚ there is limited space within the city. The space that is available is usually converted into basketball courts due to the limited space and concrete floors. There is not enough space for a large field with grass in New York City. But if you were

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    Legends

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    you defend or challenge this statement: “When legends die‚ dreams end. When dreams end‚ there is no more greatness.”? Use evidence from history‚ your readings‚ etc. I am inspired by the sound of a dribbling basketball‚ by the sound of squeaking shoes‚ and by the sound of a basketball swishing through a hoop. I can still remember the time when The Celtics almost beat the Lakers in the NBA Championships. I was ten years old‚ in Tennessee‚ watching the All-Star game with my relatives. We all sat

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    successes include his triumph in the Varsity basketball team as their “secret weapon”‚ his academic efforts and his charismatic persona which helped him blend into the all white school. Basketball was something that Arnold Spirit was decent at on the Reservation‚ but when he moved schools to Reardan‚ he became a vital part of the Varsity Basketball team‚ which he attained through his determination. Arnold’s personal spirit is shown in the basketball try-outs when he admits that “Ninety-percent of

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    last year.” Where would the money come from? Money given to students takes away from other programs Would decrease number of sports offered at school Discrimination between sports Football and Basketball make most money for school Unfair to pay just football and basketball players Would have to pay other athletes from all sports Title IX Increase both women’s and men’s scholarships Risk federal funding if they do not obey Title IX Women’s Bowling is an NCAA sport Men’s is

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