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    Sport Marketing

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    Sport Marketing The notion of "marketing myopia" has haunted marketers since Theodore Levitt published his famous article "Marketing Myopia" in Harvard Business Review in 1960. Levitt argues that companies which narrowly focus on the product to the detriment of customer requirements (i.e.‚ dispensing with the marketing concept) suffer from marketing myopia. Myopia or shortsightedness is often apparent within organizations. Several types of marketing myopia can be identified including classic

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    School Sports

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    Art and band are in need of money because of financial problems‚ so RUSD is going to drop school sports instead. After school sports include the following; softball‚ cross-country‚ track‚ and many more. All after schools should not be excluded from Rocklin’s middle schools. There are various reasons after school sports should be kept for middle school for a couple of reasons. Athletic clubs should be supported because the more people known the more spirit. Equally important there would be very

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    Sponsors and Sports

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    Sponsors and Sports In the world of sports‚ everything from the cups the athletes drink from to the stadiums they play in is up for grabs. The four major sports are a playing field for the teams as well as major companies hoping to influence the public. While there are some positives and negatives to sponsors‚ a line has to be drawn somewhere. The four major sports‚ Major League Baseball‚ the National Basketball Association‚ the National Football League‚ and the National Hockey League all generate

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    The Sport of Powerlifting

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    In any sport‚ many things are needed to achieve. The sport that asks a person to literally go beyond what they can do is powerlifting. To do this‚ a person has to know the sport called powerlifting. He or she must learn to adapt a new way of physical and mental training‚ breathing‚ and way of life. Since the first professional competition in 1964‚ powerlifting has shown great feats of strength‚ power‚ legends and dreams that have changed‚ "How strong are you‚" actually implies (Hatfield 5). What

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    Sports in India

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    Sports Development in India The history of sports in India dates back to the Vedic era. Physical culture in ancient India was fed by a powerful fuel: religious rights. There were some well-defined values like the mantra in the Atharva-Veda‚ saying‚ "Duty is in my right hand and the fruits of victory in my left". In terms of an ideal‚ these words hold the same sentiments as the traditional Olympic oath: "For the Honor of my Country and the Glory of Sport." Today sports are considered integral

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    Is Nascar A Sport?

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    this process three more times. Now‚ continue to do this for three to four hours Sounds exciting‚ right? Many people would be reluctant to consider driving a car around an asphalt or concrete track for several hours on a hot Sunday afternoon an actual sport. In fact‚ there are many who would not consider these glorified “Sunday Drivers” to be real athletes. Why should something that millions and millions people do each and every day be put on the same level as basketball‚ football‚ baseball‚ and track

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    sports management

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    PROVISION AND MANAGEMENT OF SPORTS FACILITIES IN NIGERIA UNIVERSITIES IN THE 20TH CENTURIES ABSTRACT The most important factors of consideration in planning any sports programme is facility. Despite its importance; enough attention is not accorded to it our universities. The negligence alongside with many other factors has contributed immensely to inadequate or lack of provision and development of sports facilities in the universities. Factors such as economic situation in the country couple with

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    Sports Statistician

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    Sports Statistician A little over a year ago‚ when I was a senior in high school was when I first took my first statistics class. At first‚ the class seemed boring‚ due to the fact that all we did at the beginning of the year was memorize key terms. However‚ later on throughout the year‚ I have learned to love the subject. It is my favorite branch of mathematics‚ and that is why I am currently majoring in Math and Science Statistics at Kean University. I wish to become a mathematics

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    Benefits of Sports

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    Benefits of Sports It is widely accepted that sport is good for us. Sport is good to our body and mind‚ it help us to keep in shape‚ control the level of blood sugar and blood pressure‚ and it is very good way to cure depression.  Sports can be divided into different categories. Game sports like Hockey‚ football‚ or basketball need a lot of running and throwing. They are good to some people but not everybody can take part in.   Other sports like tennis‚ table tennis‚ and volley ball are milder

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    Sports Logo

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    Sports Logos an Insult to Aboriginals” By: Noah Augustine “Sports Logos an Insult to Aboriginals” is an essay explaining how professional sports teams use Indian symbols. Aboriginals find it very offensive when sports teams adopt their cultural icons. The writer uses examples such as Cleveland Indians‚ Washington Redskins and Washington Redskins to portray an image of how these icons have been use. Augustine states that the use of these religious symbols or spiritual leaders as sports logos

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