Sport at school should NOT be compulsory. Sports training and PE take up time that could be better spent learning other subjects‚ and PE and Sport are not as important as other subjects like maths‚ science etc. It is also my belief that it students should have the right to choose whether or not we do sport/PE‚ because we are allowed to choose the subjects that are more important‚ so why are we not allowed to choose whether or not we do sport? Every year in PE‚ we do the same sports and the same
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dances‚ and skills. A sport is an activity including physical‚ mental‚ and skill. Cheerleading needs physical‚ mental‚ skill‚ memory‚ and flexibility. Cheerleading is a sport because it takes time and dedication. Therefore cheerleading is considered a sport and will be in the 2020 Olympics. There are national cheerleading competitions all the time in different places all around the United States‚ and cheerleaders take their own time‚ money‚ dedication‚ and teamwork towards the sport. Some may say cheerleading
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of banned performance-enhancing drugs (PEDS) in sports is commonly referred to as doping. The word doping is probably derived from the Dutch word dop‚ the name of an alcoholic beverage made of grape skins used by Zulu warriors in order to enhance their prowess in battle. The term became current around the turn of the 20th century‚ originally referring to illegal drugging of racehorses. ‘Doping’ however is as old as competitive sport itself. Modern times - In 1904 Olympics marathon
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frequent brawls and violent stick work. Fighting in ice hockey is an established tradition of the sport in North America‚ with a long history involving many levels of amateur and professional play and including some notable individual fights. While officials tolerate fighting during hockey games‚ they impose a variety of penalties on players who engage in fights. Unique to North American professional team sports‚ the National Hockey League (NHL) and most minor professional leagues in North America do not
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Criminals in Collegiate and Professional Sports These days‚ professional and collegiate athletes get away with varying criminal acts with minimal consequences. There has been an increase in criminal activity among collegiate and professional sporting organizations with no let-up in the near future. Many of these athletes believe that their money and fame can get them out of anything. Society as a whole needs to start getting tougher on these criminals to show our young people that absolutely
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The importance of sports in the life of a young student is invaluable and goes much further than the basic answer that "it keeps kids off the streets." It does in fact keep kids off the streets‚ but it also instills lessons that are essential in the life of a student athlete. Sports play a pivotal role in the makeup of a young athlete‚ especially in the middle school to high school years where student athletes are much more mature and mentally developed. Where else can a young‚ impressionable youth
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Sports are full of competition‚ but this heavy amount of competition may not be so good for a person’s body; plus‚ injuries are a common thing in sports. It wouldn’t be a sport without an injury occurring. Injuries‚ like concussions‚ are very common in sports like soccer and football. Those are caused by continuous action to the head. Concussions can have long-term effects on the brain‚ like memory loss and diseases like Parkinson’s(Nordqvist). Also‚ the violent plays in today’s sports‚ are not things
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“Cheerleading As A Sport” Blonde bubbly girls‚ wearing short skirts with loud voices‚ defines the typical stereotype of a cheerleader. They are known to be the girls who are the “air heads” of the school and it is thought that all they do is promote school spirit and cheer on other sports‚ so why do they deserve to be considered a sport? In most cases‚ they don’t receive this title. Cheerleading is often deemed not a sport but rather an after school activity or club. Cheerleading deserves to be
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Use Tables 3 and 4 to forecast free cash flow for Reeby Sports from 2004 to 2010. What is the present value of these cash flows in 2003‚ including PV(terminal value) in 2010? Free Cash Flow 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Terminal = After-tax profits 5‚25 5‚70 3‚00 3‚40 4‚35 6‚00 7‚61 7‚60 + Depreciation 2‚40 3‚10 3‚12 3‚17 3‚26 3‚44 3‚68 3‚94 - CapEx 4‚26 10‚50 3‚34 3‚65 4‚18 5‚37 6‚28 8‚50 - Inc. In NWC 1‚39 0‚60 0‚28 0‚42 0‚93 1‚57 2‚00 FCF 2‚00 -2‚30 2‚50 2‚50 2‚50 2‚50 3‚01
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remembered as a follower? Actually‚ people don’t remember the followers. Why not break out of your shell and show people your true colors and what it takes to be someone like you. In my life‚ leadership is one of the most important skills. Being a two-sport captain‚ leadership had to be one of my strongest skills. “Leadership is a process of social influence‚ which maximizes the efforts of others‚ towards the achievement of a goal.”(Kruse‚ 2013) In other words‚ leadership is someone who is an active member
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