Annotated Bibliography Matt. Mackenzie Topic: Elite Sport Resource 1 Magazine: Triathlete Location & Access: this magazine can be found in newsagents throughout Australia. As well as this it is cheap costing only $10.50 Subject Area: Nutrition for Triathletes at the elite level. Taylor‚ P. 2010‚ ‘Nutrition Q & A: Boost you immune system with good nutritional choices’‚ Triathlete magazine issue March 2010‚ pg. 118 In this article Taylor reviews the influences having a poor immune system
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“If every sports team in Chicago were to suddenly disappear‚ the impact on the Chicago economy would be a fraction of 1 percent. A baseball team has about the same impact on a community as a mid sized department store‚” (Leed). Economist always talk about how sports have no positive impact on community‚ only negative‚ and when teams want to move‚ they only talk about the positives of bringing the teams. I found some articles and graphs to answer my question of how do professional sports teams affect
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Running Head: ARE STEROIDS WORTH THE SIDE EFFECTS? 1 Are Steroids Worth the Long and Short Term Effects In The Future? Danny Hill Tarleton State University ARE STEROIDS WORTH THE SIDE EFFECTS? 2 Abstract This paper will introduce four articles that discuss the reasons why athletes take steroids and why steroids are and aren’t worth the long term side effects. The articles vary in their opinions behind the usage of steroids in whether steroids are good or not…
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Chemistry “Steroids” By: Giselle Güemes Verástegui Brenda Acosta Treviño BB: 01 09/05/12 Steroids‚ the common name for synthetic substances related to the male sex hormones‚ promote muscle growth and the development of male sexual characteristics. Steroids are legally only with a prescription. They are prescribed to treat conditions such as delayed puberty‚ some types of impotence‚ and body wasting in patients suffering from AIDS. Steroids are abused‚ often
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The Alternative to Steroid Use for High School Athletes Sam was just a normal kid who loved to play basketball. He did pretty well in junior high and made the high school team later on. He was excited to play and loved working out with the team. His coach introduced each of the players to steroids to help them get an edge in working out. Sam and a friend on the team were the only two that would not take these dangerous supplements. As a result the other kids became stronger and faster and Sam found
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Steroids A steroid is a supplement or a PED (performance enhancing drug). Unlike a drug‚ supplements do not introduce their own chemical message. They only use proteins and chemicals in your diet that you already have. A steroid enhances testosterone and quickly builds muscle mass. Other names for a steroid are “Roids”‚ “Juice”‚ “Gym Candy”‚ “Pumpers”‚ “Stackers”‚ “Weight Trainers” or “Arnies”. Steroids were first seen in the early 1930s‚ right before World War II. German scientists
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Introduction: The issue I have chosen to analyse is the use of self-enhancing drugs such as steroids‚ in all areas of sport. Drugs are an issue in every sport as they give the person taking the drug an advantage over the other players. It also affects their health. It also influences teenagers to take drugs as they believe that is a good thing to do. Analysis: Drugs have a very bad impact on society as people believe it is ok to take drugs because someone from their favourite football team took drugs
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Sports: Strength‚ Success‚ and Then There’s Steroids Imagine your favorite athlete winning gold in the Olympics. Doesn’t that make you proud? Well‚ now what if you found out that he/she cheated by using steroids. What a horrible way to win! Steroids is ruining the fun and pride in all sports. I personally believe that steroids are just abolishing all athletes hard work. Cheaters should never win‚ but many can get away with cheating by using steroids or performance enhancing drugs.First of all‚
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Imagine an athlete working their whole life to make it to the major league in a sport but then losing to someone who cheated and did not work as hard as the athlete. Instead they took drugs to get stronger and faster than others. How would an athlete feel if they lost a championship game to a cheater and watch them celebrate when they did not earn it. This is Common in the major league sports industry and even in non pro leagues. Most athletes have to deal with cheating that goes unnoticed. Some
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The Need For a Cap "Major League Baseball has the least amount of revenues going to player payroll than any other sport‚ which is 52%. Compared to 56.7% in the NHL‚ 57% in the NBA‚ and 59% in the NFL." To some people this is proof that baseball doesn’t need a cap‚ but in reality Major League Baseball is becoming far too dominated by big market teams‚ and a salary cap should be put in place. The lack of a salary cap is simply bad for baseball. The Yankees‚ for example‚ buy all of the big-time
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