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    concussions in sport

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    J.‚ Aubry‚ M.‚ Molloy‚ M.‚ & Cantu‚ R. (2009). Consensus statement on Concussion in Sport–the 3rd International Conference on Concussion in Sport held in Zurich‚ November 2008. South African Journal of Sports Medicine‚ 21(2). Following the third meeting of several sanctioning bodies in different sports‚ discussion of improvements for evaluation and return to activity guidelines are established. Among the sports represented are soccer‚ hockey and rugby. Much of the discussion is centered around

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    Topic 11: It Is Better To Watch Sport than To Play Sport (Against) Good morning/afternoon Mr Masters and fellow students in 9A. Today I will persuade you that it is much better to play sport than to watch it. This is evident in the fact that physically playing sport maintains your health‚ can reduce your economic spending and keeps you fit and socially active. It has been clearly shown that a sedentary lifestyle is linked to disease and a shorter lifespan. People who are inactive are more likely

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    Sports Betting

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    The Over Under On Legal or Illegal Sports Betting One of the oldest games around is to wager money on another sport taking place to gamble and hopefully gain back revenue from that risk. Some see it as wrong and some have no issue with it‚ which is creating a strong amount of conflict when dealing with such a large issue as sports betting has become. There are many sports to wager on but the goal is the same for every gambler and that is to win big time. Although there are many motives to be pro

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    Extreme Sports

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    Extreme Sports Their Impact on Australian and International Sporting Cultures Name Institution Extreme Sports and Their Impact on Australian and International Sporting Cultures To feel free as a bird‚ to dissolve in a cutting eye white snow‚ and to be closer to the Sun are the slogans of many people today. Nowadays‚ more and more youngsters become fond of extreme sports. They are always associated with the risk to life and

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    Extreme Sports

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    Extreme Sports: Are They Worth The Risk? Broken bones‚ head trauma‚ shark attacks‚ and casualties all while playing the sport you love. Is it worth it? With extreme sports come extreme risks. There are many controversies over these sports as to whether they are ethical or not and why anybody with the right mindset would consider participating in such events. These sports often involve high speed‚ great heights‚ a high level of physical exertion‚ and highly specialized gear or spectacular stunts

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    Kids On Sports

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    have additional kids on all the sport teams more students will feel accepted‚ bond new friendships‚ and will overall be happier. “It not only gives kids confidence but more rewarding friendships‚” quotes news reporter Katie Couric (Notebook). Kids who do not play sports have a higher risk of depression‚ loneliness‚ and a sad time at school. Upset kids usually don’t work their hardest in academics which causes grades to tumble. If we allow more kids on the sports teams these select students will

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    SPORTS AND SPORTSMANSHIP

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    If you’re into sports‚ you’ve seen it happen. You’ve probably even experienced it: Football players shaking hands after four quarters of knocking each other around. Tennis players leaping over the net to shake hands with their opponents after a hard-fought match. Soccer players exchanging jerseys after an intense 90 minutes. Even boxers touching gloves at the beginning of each round‚ then hugging each other after beating each other into a pulp for 12 rounds. It seems like competitors in every event

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    Corruption in Sports

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    Corruption in sports has often been big news.  Whether related to match-fixing in soccer‚ involving referees‚ goalies or other players — be them in Italy‚ Germany‚ Kenya‚ Brazil‚ China‚ or elsewhere —‚ or in cricket‚ or in other sports.  Or buying the votes of some members of the International Olympics Committee (IOC)‚ so to give the award to the the briber’s city.  Or judges making backroom deals in figure skating.  While such cases of corruption have taken place‚ it is not clear that it is a systemic

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    Gender In Sports

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    involved in sports‚ the genders of both men and women. Sports Media and the Stereotyping Between Men and Women The sport industry is nothing less than the pastime of America. Millions of viewers tuned in everyday to receive updates and news on their favorite sports team or even players. Nationwide networks and even local sporting stations broadcast anything from the more popular sports such as football‚ baseball‚ and basketball‚ to the less familiar and far less attractive sports such as volleyball

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    Sports and Character

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    Jonathan Lee Prof. Keel English 100 01 August 2012 Character can mean moral or ethical strength; or more simply‚ who one is when no one watching. The word character implies an unavoidable scenario for every individual; should one do the right thing or the wrong thing? In the world of sports‚ we see respected athletes not only acquiring fame and wealth‚ but influencing things like racial and gender equality. Yet‚ we also see on television what happens when athletes are dishonest; they

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