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    Sports Tourism

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    THE EFFECTS OF SPORTS IN THE TOURISM INDUSTRY OF ANILAO‚ BATANGAS AS PERCEIVED BY INTERNAL TOURISM STAKEHOLDERS A Thesis Proposal Presented to the faculty of College of Arts and Sciences of Colegio San Agustin – Biñan‚ Laguna In Partial fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor Of Science in Tourism GENEVA JOY G. TABUENA MARCH 2012 Chapter 1 The Problem and It’s Background 1. Introduction Sports Tourism is defined as a specific travel outside

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    Sports and drugs

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    Consider if steroids were legal‚ how much more exciting sports would be and t would be fair to everyone. Why: As an athlete and competing in a high level sport‚ I easily understand athletes and their reasons for doping in sports. At a high level you’re always striving to be the best you can be ad better than your opponents to win. Also‚ as a candidate for the Provincial and National Team for Canada I have experience in knowing what you need to know and expect while participating in these events

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    Steroids in Sports

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    Steroids in Sports In many places around the world today‚ sports competitions are increasing in popularity due to the quest to win‚ to be the best. Many athletes will do anything to win‚ whether that means breaking the rules or cheating. The desire to win is imbedded into all humans‚ especially when professional athletes of today’s age are becoming icons and are viewed as figures of greatness by their rare abilities to perform at such a high level. The quest for money and fame is also a common reason

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    Sports and Society

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    Motivation Sport is commonly seen as a part of society. Although one finds the role of sport in society more important than others‚ the fact is that sports is an essential component of our society. Since sport is a part of our society‚ it automatically has an influence on its functioning. This means that if groundbreaking things happen in sports‚ there will directly be noticeable consequences in everyday life. If we talk about effects in the long run‚ the so-called Heysel tragedy is a good example

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    Supplements in Sports

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    perform well. Athletes have been taking all kinds of supplements to gain an edge on their opponents. Little do they know‚ these supplements are not FDA approved. No one knows the long-term effects of these supplements on the human body. The use of non-FDA approved supplements should be banned from sports. Supplements are supposed to be taken to make up for a deficiency in some aspect of a person ’s diet. For example‚ if someone does not like milk and does not eat any foods that contain calcium

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    sports drinks

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    Sports Drinks have no benefits for Sports People Do you believe everything consumers try to sell you? Do you check to see if they have reliable evidence to back up such claims made? Are consumers twisting the truth? Sports drinks are becoming an important part of the athletic society and everyday sporting community‚ this beverage contains carbohydrates and minerals and is designed to help athletes rehydrate‚ as well as restore electrolytes‚ carbohydrates and other nutrients. Sport drinks have a

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    Team Sports

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    Abdullah Almoajil Cause-Effect Essay 3.3 04/10/2013 Team Sports Which would you rather hear‚ one person clapping for you or a group of people clapping for you? You would like a group of people of course. That is like a sports team. If you are a part of a sports team you will appear great‚ but if you play alone you will appear weak. Being on a team helps you learn many positive qualities‚ including developing cooperation‚ learning important personal values‚ and knowing how to communicate.

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    long-term effects socially and economically for Great Britain. One of the claims made the government was: ‘Harnessing the United Kingdom’s passion for sport to increase grass roots participation‚ particularly by young people – and to encourage the whole population to be more physically active’. (Department for Culture‚ Media and Sport‚ 2010) Meaning that hosting the games would change the nation’s attitude towards physical activity‚ contributing to a hopeful increase in participation in sport. This

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    Drugs in Sport

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    Drugs in Sport The use of drugs in sports goes back a long-long time‚ in fact back to the original Olympics held from 776 to 393 BC. Old texts suggest that humans were always trying to find ways to do more work with less effort (work hard but suffer less). This caused them to find‚ invent & use drugs or supplements. Thus people began using drugs & performance enhancers. Doping is the use of performance enhancing drugs in sport‚ it is illegal‚ but the use of drugs completely isn’t. That

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    Injuries In Sports

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    This research article took a close look at injuries in collegiate-levels athletes of various sport disciplines to determine whether sex and/or type of sport performed had any effect on the rates of severe and non-severe injuries‚ taking a special look at the rate of concussions. The study took data from York University’s sport health clinic‚ and divided injuries into either severe or non-severe categories. All of the injuries were also divided into groups based on the type of activity and the sex

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