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    Sport is an Important Part of Life Here I shall persuade you that sport is an important part of life and one that would severely damage our country if it were removed. I explain how competition is important because of the many functions it serves within our country and our community. Sport offers competition without violence This is true for most sports‚ although there are a few sports where violence is expected such as hockey. Otherwise sport is about matching physical fitness and wit with other

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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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    Youth sport is a topic that has been under heavy scrutiny in recent years. People are questioning the safety‚ ethics‚ and values of all people involved with the activity. This doesn’t mean only questioning why the children are participating in sports but the effect that coaches and parents have on them and the way that they compete (Friedman‚ 2013). One key question that is being asked is whether participating in competitive sports at a young age has and negative impact on children and their future

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    Some people think government should ban dangerous sports‚ others; however‚ believe that people should have the freedom to do whatever sports they choose. Discuss. Today‚ an increasing amount of people take part in dangerous sports and some of them have lost their lives in these sports. It is maintained that Government should forbid people playing them‚ while others think people have a right to involve in sports of their choice. In fact‚ the issue needs some justifications. On the one hand‚

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    The Importance of Sports Safety Sports can be a very dangerous game depending on how you play the sport. You can be too aggressive in the NFL and seriously hurt someone despite the gear you wear. You can be a MLB pitcher and mess up on a pitch and hurt a player by throwing a pitch at a player’s head. You have to be very careful how you play the sport you are playing. Sports are supposed to be competitive and fun‚ but you have to remember to be safe and care for the other competitors you are competing

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    Dear Selection Board‚ My name is ________ and I am excited to apply for the position of Sport Captain and Sport-Spirit Prefect. A key attribute of these positions is representation; the act of speaking and acting on behalf of someone. I feel that to adequately represent something‚ you have to have a good understanding of it. Firstly‚ a Sport Captain/Prefect represents the school. I have been fortunate to have been a member of the community for close to 11 years and during this course of time

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    very first Olympic Games... You’re also naked. Seems weird right? In light of the recent Winter Olympics I thought it would be fun to research how different it was from the first games. So today I thought I would share with you all the history‚ athletes‚ and events from the early Olympic Games.  According to historical records‚ the first ancient Olympic Games can be traced back to 776 BC. They were dedicated to the Olympian gods and were held in ancient Olympia. The official Olympic website states

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    Apr. 2013 The Upside to Politics in the Olympic Games Throughout the last hundred years‚ despite its image as a worldwide sporting phenomenon that rises above the clutches of politics‚ the Olympic Games has served as a catalyst and a stage for sociopolitical conflict and controversy on both national and global scales. Despite the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) attempts to limit this infringement of politics into the realm of international sport‚ several historical examples illustrate positive

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    Top 8 Tips For Sports Photography Summary: Sports photography is something that requires lots of skills and expertise in order to be performed in the right manner. Here are top 8 tips by Sam Crawford that can help you in sports photography. Main Content: Whether it’s a football‚ rugby‚ cricket‚ tennis or any other sports‚ capturing the action of any sports event could be a tremendous feeling for all concerned. However‚ have you ever pondered what you need to do to capture sports images that you

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    The Olympics of 1936 The Olympics are a thrilling event for the whole world. The Olympics of 1936‚ one of the greatest sports events in history‚ brought great talent in the African American runner Jesse Owens. The Olympics of 1936 had many ups and downs. Many people believe that it was Hitler’s fame that brought the games to Berlin. The Olympics were assigned in Berlin in1930 before Hitler was the leader of Germany .Hitler gave all the German athletes their medals when they won. Hitler greeted

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