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    singers do you truly ever consider how they go to be where they are now? Many of the famous people that we are familiar with in today’s society started doing what they do best at a very early age. Mia Michaels‚ a professional dancer‚ started dancing at the age of three. Peyton Manning‚ a professional football player‚ started playing football in high school. The concept of competition being instilled in children is not a very complex concept when first approached‚ but after analyzing it becomes a more controversial

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    hand‚ firefighters‚ police officers‚ detectives‚ and individuals with several other jobs do. However‚ police officers only earn a measly 60‚270 dollars per year. Firefighters make even less‚ at around 46‚870 dollars per year. Average athletes of any sport can generate around 17 times more than an average police officer and approximately 21 times more than a firefighter. Police officers and firefighters provide us with security‚ while athletes just entertain us. Athletes should make less than what they

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    In the sport of baseball‚. an above average player is seen when their batting average is above .300‚ in other words‚ getting a hit 3 out of every 10 at-bats. Above is considered a great player‚ and below is a below-average player. The same can be said in school as in the sport of baseball. A majority will be considered average‚ but you have the select few that fall on either side of the spectrum‚ almost as a bell curve. I am lucky enough to be on the right side‚ as an above average person in all

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    Athletes were always seen as the popular crowd while most non-athletes were the nerds and dorks. Sports teams are put on high pedestals for their accomplishments and are loved and admired by thousands‚ but when a non athletic team‚ such as an academic decathlon team‚ accomplishes something their efforts are often minimized or ignored altogether. When

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    Should athletes be given the choice to use performance-enhancing drugs? Yes Freedom of choice. If athletes wish to take drugs in search of improved performances‚ let them do so. They harm nobody but themselves and should be treated as adults‚ capable of making rational decisions upon the basis of widely-available information. Even if there are adverse health effects in the long-term‚ this is also true of both tobacco and boxing‚ which remain legal. Yes Already athletes use all sorts of

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    not exist. I shall not waste my days trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.” Which is honestly true. Extreme sports are basically a sport where athletes are risking their lives. People do the extreme sports for fun and they enjoy the challenge. Plus‚ the participant in the sport are going on adventures. Extreme sports are a good idea‚ because the person who’s doing the sport is getting paid. It also helps kids that have Autism and the athletes are living their life to the fullest that they

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    Statement ESPN stands for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network. The media programming department at ESPN mission statement says “The Programming Department’s mission is to create‚ acquire‚ and schedule premier content to engage fans and maximize audiences on all platforms.” The ESPN Organization as whole mission statement is “To serve the sports fan wherever sports are watched‚ listened to‚ discussed‚ debated‚ read about or played.” Sports are watched‚ listened to‚ discussed‚ debated‚

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    Horse racing is one of the few sports that allow individuals to participate in the game directly through bets. Bets that accumulate to millions of dollars are places each day in North America alone‚ which is enough to reflect the popularity of the sport. In addition to this‚ the wagers capture the interest of players when it comes to putting their handicapping skills to the test. Some consider betting on horse races as a form for art‚ and getting a good grip on the activity isn’t something that can

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    Someone once said‚ “When you feel like quitting think about why you started”. Many people don’t realize the smaller concerns in sports that people need to know about the sport they play. Sports have essential uniforms‚ positions‚ and playing surfaces to the game. Uniforms are one of the many elements sportsmen need to know about their sport. When participating in sports the uniform must be correct or there could be a chance that the player can’t play in the game because of different requirements

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    hospital. Somehow‚ he ending up surviving‚ but money had a great deal on his case. Most baseball players get paid payed over four million dollars a year. As a result‚ Yeager was able to pay of his medical bill because of how much he was paid. Many professional athletes get paid millions of dollars. Some people think these athletes are overpaid. In reality‚ we all know that’s not true.

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