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    Training the Female Athlete Stephen R. Gonzalez American Military University Abstract Should methodology and programming differ between athletes based on gender? This question is on the rise as the number of females who compete in sports and athletics continues to grow. A review of recent trends and research depicts the answer as‚ yes – most definitely. It is becoming apparent that females are significantly more at risk of injury and injuries that lead to athletic attrition. In order to

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    Enhancing Drugs For Athletes Athletes that take enhancing drugs so they will be better at the game and more. So when the player takes the drug it is there so they will hit bigger at the bigger at the game most games will not allow these kinds of drugs in the pro sports such as baseball football etc. “The drugs or also known as “doping” has been a problem for baseball since 1960” as players will dope to get bigger arms in the sport to throw that ball harder so the batter will not hit it. So that

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    .For years‚ professional athletes have made millions of dollars due to salary and endorsements. Many average working people think that athletes should make as much money as an average person.Many think athletes do not do enough to make as much as he or she does while these athletes are out each day working hard to make ends meat. Professional athletes should make more money than an average person One reason athletes deserve their pay is because of the entertainment they bring to the world .The

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    athletics being dangerous from the time you couldn’t catch a ball‚ to the time when it hurts just to stand‚ there are risks with any sport. So whenever college athletes step on the court‚ field‚ or wherever they compete‚ they are putting their bodies at risk‚ as well as future paychecks. In the history of NCAA there have been many professional careers either derailed or stopped forever because of injuries. In the 2006 college football season one of the best players‚ Michael Bush was playing for the

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    consisting of both aerobic and anaerobic training subject A should exhibit chronic physiological adaptations in the musculoskeletal‚ cardiovascular and respiratory systems. Skeletal The role of aerobic exercise on the skeletal system can have chronic adaptations‚ bones become stronger and denser as a result of the demands placed on them through exercise‚ this can increase bone mineral content; namely calcium carbonate and calcium phosphate (Chesnut‚ 1995). The type of exercise that builds

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    Student Athletes and Their Education In this essay "Athletes and Education" by Neil H. Petrie‚ he shows how student athlete’s education can be neglected or even overlooked. Genre and writer would be related by Petrie being an English professor and how this inspired him to write the essay. By being a university professor he was able to see how the athletes were treated among the university. The ethos would be that he is an English professor of student athletes. The occasion and the purpose

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    and each person brings a different work ethic to the table. You don’t have to be an athlete to understand that there are four different types of players: the complete natural‚ the hard worker‚ the lazy‚ and the untalented. Any of these players can be trained to improve‚ but at the end of the day‚ it’s up to the player as to how much they’re willing to work for the sport. For starters‚ there is the complete natural athlete. This person was born with the skills it takes to play at a high level and

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    and/or professional athletes‚ injury is unforeseeable and in some cases‚ the decision to continue on with their sport comes into question. More specifically‚ for those athletes who have developed‚ or even‚ were born with instable shoulders and have undergone physical therapy‚ are inevitably plagued with the notion‚ when therapy fails to work‚ to either have surgery to fix their shoulder(s) and to continue participating in their sport‚ or to quit their sport. In this sense‚ for the athletes who want

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    physical abilities performed by athletes despite their disabilities. Unfortunately‚ the athletes and the disabled population comes off worse due to negative stereotypes created by segregation‚ lack of funding due to the Paralympics and being separated by social borders. These issues have been brought to the spot light by Keith Storey. Segregation in sport is used to create a fair playing field by separating athletes based on age‚ gender and disability. However‚ athletes with disability come of worse

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    than others and want to pursue a career as professional athletes. Many athletes push themselves to work towards perfection in an attempt to reach this dream. However‚ along the way many athletes lose sight not only of what they are working so hard towards but also of what is right and begin doing wrong things that eventually hurt them‚ their loved ones and sometimes even their own reputations. While trying to work hard towards their goals‚ some athletes forget what their responsibilities are and

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