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    Is Nascar a Sport?

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    Is NASCAR a Sport? According to freedictionary.com‚ a sport is defined as a physical activity that is governed by a set of rules or customs and is often engaged in competitively (Sport). Many people argue that NASCAR is not a sport‚ while others who are avid fans argue that it is indeed a sport. Not everyone finds NASCAR fun to watch; they say that it’s the same thing over and over‚ left turn after left turn. A question that comes up often is: “is NASCAR really a sport?” If a sport is defined

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    Sport Vocabulary

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    Vocabulary tasks: Sport Task 1: Choose the answer (A‚ B‚ C or D) that best fits each gap in the text. Someone once said that there are three kinds of people who are (1)_____ in sport: people who (2)_____ part‚ people who watch‚ and people who watch (3)_____ television. It’s very easy to make fun of stay-at-home sports (4)_____‚ but on the other hand‚ television does enable us to enjoy all kinds of (5)_____ events. We can watch a racing car (6)_____ another‚ see a cyclist (7)_____ the finishing

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    Sports Autobiography

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    played a large role in my life. It’s obvious that at a young age‚ I desperately believed that I was great at sports‚ whether I actually was or not. To me‚ I was the cat’s pajamas. This sense of accomplishment is common at that age according to the Developmental Changes in Goal Orientation‚ which implies that effort equals excellence. Even before my tee-ball years‚ I remember playing sports with my family‚ baseball in the backyard‚ and basketball in the shed‚ depending on the weather. I had always

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    Should Indians be allowed to be used as mascots? Indians as a mascot is not racism. The Indian culture should be honored to be looked at as strong‚ fierce people. It was never a problem when the teams first decided to make it their mascot‚ so why is it now? The mascots represent who the Indians were years ago when they hunted and killed‚ not exactly how they are today. A mascot is suppose to be looked at as intimidating. Teams don’t choose “the butterflies” for their mascot. They choose something

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    Sports Event

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    Speech for a Sports Event Ladies and Gentlemen Boys and Girls It gives me great pleasure to be at the Opening Ceremony of the 19th Annual Sports Meet. I would like to take this opportunity to extend a warm welcome to all participants and physical education teachers. It is the strong commitment to track and field‚ and to the development of our youth‚ is the reason why we have all gathered here .   This event speaks for the commitment that all of us in the school hold for the sport. I am sure

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    Sport Agression

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    Aggression in Sport Daniel L Wann The Lancet. London: Dec 2005. Vol. 366 pg. S31‚ 2 pgs 1. Although there are many positive aspects to sport participation - as a player or spectator - athletic events are also often allied with aggressive behaviour. Defined as the intention to physically‚ verbally‚ or psychologically harm someone who is motivated to avoid such treatment‚ aggression can be either hostile or instrumental. Hostile aggression refers to actions that are motivated by anger and that

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    Masculinity In Sports

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    struggles between masculinity and femininity. One institution that specifically targets this idea of gender differences is professional sports. Women are challenged because of these gender differences to be accepted into a male dominated institution. Female athletes are encouraged and in many cases forced to under appreciate themselves by the media because of sports. Our society tends to under appreciate women who play

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    Most popular sports in the US In America‚ you can find a lot of fun things to do. One of those things is doing different sports. It is a sporty country‚ and for many people sports become part of their lives. There is a lot of different types of sports‚ but the most famous are team sports‚ such as American football‚ baseball‚ ice hockey‚ and lacrosse. Those are the most four known American sports‚ and from the first look they seem to be very similar‚ but if you want to get into them‚ you should learn

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    Sports Injury

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    Performance Sports Injuries Injuries in sport are a very common occurrence and vary widely between athletes across the world. With different sports come different injuries specific to that sport‚ they can vary in severity that can be from small pains and aches keeping the athlete out for a very short period of time or an injury which may keep them out for many months‚ and on occasions years. Common injuries include bruises‚ sprains‚ strains‚ joint injuries and nose bleeds. “Sports injuries are

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    Globalization of Sports

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    Geography Assignment | Year 8 Year 8 | Geography Assignment- Globalisation of sport. Due: 7 March 2013 | Globalisation of sport | Globalisation Basketball: A. When and where did the game originate? Basketball was first invented in 1891. But the first formal rules were devised in 1982. Basketball was first originated in America at a school called Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) by a group of boys. B. When and where the game was first played in Australia? The game was first

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