India as a nation of vast human resources is yet to fulfill its potential in the world of sports. The resurgence in the sports arena as manifested in the past couple of decades is still far short of international standards. The country’s objective in the long-term must be to forge ahead with planned progress to attain eminence in world sports. India had a rich tradition of supremacy in sports and games down the ages. The epics and history recount the heroic deeds in archery‚ wrestling‚ sword-fighting
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in Sports My high school cross country coach once told me‚ “Ryan‚ greatness isn’t just given out; you have to go out and earn it. You can only earn it through an extreme amount of hard work and sacrifice.” Today how ever in the twenty first century this statement can become a lie. Greatness no longer requires the same amount of dedication as it did fifty years ago. Everyday greatness is given in the forms of needles and small pills. The doping situation in professional and amateur sports has
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Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People’s Workforce Understand Child and Young Person Development Assignment task A – 1.1‚ 1.2 A2 The sequence of development is the order in which babies develop for example‚ in physical development babies can’t sit up on their own until they can support their own head. The rate of development is how old they are when they can do certain things‚ for
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Is Dance a Sport? The endless debate between the dance world and the sports world is trying to decide where dance fits in. Dance does require athletic ability for the technique needed. However‚ dance does not fit completely into what is typically considered a sport. Some people say it cannot be called a sport and that it is an art instead. In this argument‚ it is important to distinguish what type of dancing is being discussed‚ as there are many different types of varying levels of difficulty
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SPORTGRAPHY JUAN ERAZO WEDNESDAY‚ MARCH 13 2013 My life as an athlete My name is Juan Erazo and I was born in a Cali‚ Colombia where soccer is the most important‚ viewed and practiced sport. My sport life started when I was 5‚ but not by playing soccer. My father was a really good basketball player. I loved watching his games along with learning his techniques during practices. He was my hero‚ I looked up to him and I just wanted to play basketball like he did. This was the reason I
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SPORTS JOURNALISM Sports journalism focuses on reporting amateur and professional sporting news and events. Sports journalists work in all media‚ including print‚ television broadcasting and the Internet. Sports journalists write about and report on amateur and professional sports. As a sports journalist‚ you can expect a variety of job duties such as reporting game statistics‚ interviewing coaches and players and offering game commentary. You can work in a variety of media‚ including radio‚ television
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Motocross: Sport or Not Even though some would consider motocross racing a hobby or a game rather then a sport because of their opinions‚ a person should understand that motocross racing is a sport in today’s world because it contains all the elements of the definition of what a sport is and Motocross is a sport due to the fact that it requires an individual to be in top shape‚ both mentally and physically as defined by the word sport. What exactly determines whether or not an activity is a sport? The
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Violence in Sports According to the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport‚ "Violence is a physical assault or physically harmful actions by a player that takes place in a sports context and that is intended to cause physical pain or injury to another player (or fan‚ coach‚ game official‚ etc.)‚ where such harmful actions bear no direct relationship to the rules and associated competitive goals of the sport". Many different theories have been formed opinions about the reasons athletes become aggressive
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Keeping high school sports Due to budget cuts some school in the state are trying find a way to get that money back‚ till Brad Sanders a retired teacher from Cedar Shoals High School figured out how‚ as he said in the website OnlineAthens.com. He proposes to remove all athletic programs from the high school and give them to the Athens-Clarke County Department of Leisure Services. A sport helps to keep students healthy‚ teaches them how to work as a team and keeps them out of trouble. Sanders
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Sports Medicine The injury scenario I have chosen to do is: * A female athlete with a fracture to the femur. 1. Classification and management of the injury. There are five ways to classify sports injuries. These include direct and indirect injuries‚ soft and hard tissue injuries and overuse injuries. A direct injury is caused by an external blow or force. In the case of a female athlete fracturing her femur‚ a direct injury could be the cause‚ but isn’t the most likely one. For example
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