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    The world of sports is vast and fun for the whole family. Sports provides entertainment for everyone‚ from little Johnny who plays baseball‚ to weird uncle Phil who is an arm chair quarterback. Few realize that sports help people in ways they can’t imagine. From Pakistan to the USA‚ people use sports to do things that may be more difficult to do in any other way. Building the self-esteem of both children and adults along with the building of social skills‚ bonding‚ making friends and other lifelong

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    but also to the general public” by betting (DeMello 115). However‚ animal racing has been violated the animal rights for all this years. Racing animals have been seriously abused when they were forced to take drugs. With the purpose making horses run faster‚ many handlers use drugs. According to Peta.org‚ nearly 1‚000 horses were

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    famous cyclist that use performances-enhancing drugs to bring his career to a successful. Criminal law US Anti-Doping Agency was published a report saying that he is a liar‚ it is because US Anti-Doping Agency found evidence saying that he is using performance-enhancing drugs during his tournament of cyclist . But‚ he keeps defending himself from using performance-enhancing drugs during his tournament. At last‚ he denied using performance-enhancing drugs. In this issue‚ it relates to criminal law because

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    Performance Enhancing Drugs in Sports Kara Dunn Axia College of the University of Phoenix What are performance enhancing drugs? They are drugs that give an athletic advantage over those who do not use them. Performance enhancing drugs can be used to enlarge muscles or increase the blood’s oxygen carrying capacity. The use of substances to improve athletic performance dates back thousands of years. These types of drugs are becoming more common and are being used at a younger age. Today’s

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    “Barrel Racing” as a rodeo event for women in which a mounted rider makes a series of sharp turns around three barrels in a cloverleaf pattern and the fastest time wins. Barrel Racing is predominately a women’s sport but outside the rodeo world there are many men that compete in this sport in local associations‚ play days and the National Barrel Horse Association (NBHA). Barrel racing was sanctioned in 1948 by the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association. In the professional world you would compete

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    Russian cross-country skiers from participating in future Olympic competitions due to doping allegations. Doping is the act of using banned athletic performance-enhancing drugs by athletes to get ahead in competition. Yuliia Ivanova‚ Alexey Petukhov‚ Evgeniya Shapovalova‚ and Maksim Vylegzhanin were found guilty of using banned drugs in the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics. They were all asked to return the medals they won that year. Even though the members of the Olympic Committee who announced the banning

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    Abstract The use of Performance enhancing drugs in today’s sports world has become a bigger problem then ever before. May young athletes are turning to these drugs to give themselves and advantage over other athletes. The use of anabolic steroids by professional athletes will often lead these young athletes to use and not feel that it’s a dangerous problem. In this essay I will present facts that show steroids should not only be band as they currently are‚ but are causing an ever growing amount

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    while. Not only this‚ but most cyclist careers are hard on their own alone with just getting prepared for races that could be in ANY condition for ANY length‚ while competing in most of his races lance was also accused of doping with enhancement drugs. The famous Lance Armstrong started turning into an athlete at the age of 10 with only swimming and running.It wasn’t until the age of 16 when he turned into a professional triathlete. Soon after Lance had turned his whole focus towards

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    In the world of sports‚ there are many substances and methods of increasing performance on the field. Most competitive sports test for these performance enhancing drugs and methods to make sure that it is an even playing field but many do not test for recreational drugs or for other substances. They should test for these substances because it could negatively impact the player’s performance on field‚ if the players are using these drugs and substances it could be breaking their contract and many

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    distinction between what is right and what is wrong. In the world of sports there is no place for immorality that would damage the fairness of the competition. Cheating through ways such as the use of performance enhancing drugs can harm the integrity of the game. Since the 1960’s athletes have been using drugs to enhance their abilities. In the past fifteen years‚ the number of known athletes using these performance enhancing drugs has increased considerably. Two of the top athletes in their respective

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