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    competitive sports is about participation it is all about how hard you work and how hard you try. If your team gets last in a tourney‚ that does not matter to you it matters how you think you did it how the whole team did. If you think you should get something for participating you should turn around and start over. You need to put some effort into some practices then you will get something but I don’t know.

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    Spectators in Sport : Broad review of Giulianotti article: Spectators in sport are often an identity and sometimes novelty within themselves. For viewers of any standing‚ fellow spectators can often make‚ break‚ sweeten or sour a sporting experience. Some spectators can become annoyed by the antics of spectator groups such as English cricket’s ‘Barmy Army’‚ American College Basketball’s Duke University ‘Cameron Crazies’ or locally‚ even the infamous ‘Joffa’ and the Collingwood Football Club

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    Advantages and Disadvantages of Sport Technology Technology in sports is constantly changing in today’s era. This change is making a big impact‚ whether the technology is a disadvantage to the sport and slows down the speed of the game or uses the technology to an advantage and speeds the game up to help make accurate calls. People are always looking for the technology to be able to get ahead of other opponents. The use of technology has crept into the athletes’ games. Technology may not be

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    saw the visiting team take the lead on the scoreboard as a result of my wimpiness. Wiping the tears away and coming to a realization‚ I decided I would never let that happen again. That was the first of many lessons learned from growing up playing sports. In today’s society‚ girls are often looked at as weak and are stereotyped by the opposite gender. In fact‚ between the ages 9 and 11‚ kids will already start stereotyping their peers (Leigh). By starting to judge others at such a young age‚ it can

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    Extreme Sports

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    dangerous stunts and making sports out of them since he could first pull the tail of a sleeping sabre-toothed tiger. Today‚ large events like the X-games are part of the extreme sports market. Extreme sports received a huge popularity boost in the mid-nineties‚ when American sports channel ESPN launched the “X-Games”. The annual events bring together the best of the world’s extreme athletes to complete for gold‚ silver and bronze medals. There are quite a few sports that are considered extreme

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    how Major League Soccer has entered a new height in American sports. MLS revenue‚ attendance‚ social media‚ television ratings‚ and net worth of clubs have set a new threshold for the league. American sports are no longer four major leagues‚ but five. It is fantastic that every measure of growth in Major League Soccer is actually growing‚ but one thing is missing and it can’t be measured on a graph. A super star. Americans love their sports heroes. They’re countless of examples on how players can change

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    of all sorts. Over the past couple of decades there has been an increased concern regarding the spread of violence throughout our realm and in our homes. However‚ one area in which violence has had such heavy influence is within sports. To analyze violence in sports‚ one must first determine what perpetuates violence in general. After a few class discussions and much thought there were many ideas as to what causes violence. If we knew what the cause‚ there would be no violence to begin with

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    Sport and Money Everywhere you look you see sport intertwined into everyday life‚ be it on the television‚ in your back yard‚ in schools‚ universities or in social networks. Nobody can escape the influence of sport‚ either as a spectator or a participant it s everywhere. But who is to blame for this new era in sports? Is it the sponsors who are pouring millions of dollars into the sports industry that are changing the attitudes of athletes? Sports And Money "Money makes the world go ’round." Sports

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    business as usual. Reform of the Australian sports system – both at elite and community level – can be put off no longer. Over the past decade there have been many reports into sport – the Oakley report‚ the Senate’s inquiry into women in sport‚ a review of the ASC act‚ an unreleased plan for disabled sport – and yet very few of the recommendations have been acted upon. It is clear that we need new directions

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    Sport is an Important Part of Life Here I shall persuade you that sport is an important part of life and one that would severely damage our country if it were removed. I explain how competition is important because of the many functions it serves within our country and our community. Sport offers competition without violence This is true for most sports‚ although there are a few sports where violence is expected such as hockey. Otherwise sport is about matching physical fitness and wit with other

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