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    What are the less "tangible rewards" that children get from sports? I believe that everyone benefit from exercising sports whether men or women‚ young or old‚ and thin or fat. What makes sports a 5-class activity is that it fits all human beings. Even if people speak different languages‚ we all can speak the sport’s language. It is the language which can be spoken by all humans. That is the beauty of it. Sports are much‚ much more than moving your body. It is a way of living‚ a philosophy and

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    Extreme Sports Motivation

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    Extreme Sports Motivational Factors Lawrence Cannon December 4‚ 2011 PE 5880 Abstract In the 1970s‚ extreme sports had been growing rapidly since its introduction. However‚ there has been little research done on extreme sport participants. In specific‚ the reason why consumers participate in extreme sports has not yet been investigated‚ although the number of participants and spectators of extreme sports is rapidly growing. Since motivation is a significant factor of sport participation

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    clubs or sports. Sports are an important part of school for children. Therefore‚ I believe that school sports should continue to be funded but not to the detriment of other activities. First and foremost‚ sports mean exercise (obviously). Exercise also happens to be the greatest

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    THE IMPORTANCE OF GAMES AND SPORTS Survival and success of man has always depended upon his mental and physical energy. History tells us that only those nations could enjoy supremacy over others which more powerful and more active than their rivals. Therefore to develop standard of physical fitness nations of the world gave due importance to sports and games. In ancient Greece‚ such festivals were regularly held in which events of sports and games were arranged. The present day Olympic Games are

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    Annotated Bibliography Matt. Mackenzie Topic: Elite Sport Resource 1 Magazine: Triathlete Location & Access: this magazine can be found in newsagents throughout Australia. As well as this it is cheap costing only $10.50 Subject Area: Nutrition for Triathletes at the elite level. Taylor‚ P. 2010‚ ‘Nutrition Q & A: Boost you immune system with good nutritional choices’‚ Triathlete magazine issue March 2010‚ pg. 118 In this article Taylor reviews the influences having a poor immune system

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    The Evolution of Women in Sports There have been many misconceptions between men and women in the world of sports. Whereas men are seen as strong and muscular‚ women have been viewed as more fragile. The stereotypes created from these viewpoints have caused women to feel the need to prove their strength. Gender differences have greatly influenced the stereotypes we see in the sports world. Some of the earliest American sports originated in England‚ and generally did not include the women. Horse

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    Anabolic Steroids In Sports

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    use anabolic steroids. Nowadays‚ the world is being bombarded by the issue of Performance Enhancing Drugs (PEDs) utilisation especially at high level sports such as the Olympics level. Doping activities in sports have been a continuous plight towards athlete. Court actions are issued‚ title stripped off and worst is athletes’ involvements in sports are prevented forever. Dozens of athletes were tested positive for PEDs. Regardless the strict punishments that have been imposed‚ what drives athletes

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    shall be investigating the sports drinks market in the UK‚ focusing on the overall market and launching a new product. The UK sports drinks market is estimated at £1.2 billion in 2012 with a growth in sales of more than 60% by 2012 (Mintel‚ 2012) showing what a rapidly growing market this is. I will examine how a leading drinks manufacture can expand into this market and launch a new sports drink using Usain Bolt in promotion. THE MARKET The market share for sports drinks grew by 10.7% last year

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    Role in Sports in Popular Culture University of Phoenix Matt Biering‚ Paul J.Orozoo‚ Rebecca Young & Morena Noriega SOC/105 Carol French August 13‚ 2012 Many people around the world have enjoyed playing many sports and have been for a very long time. "Of course ancient Olympics‚ medieval aristocrats‚ cave people‚ and hordes of peasants kicking a ball from one village to the next is‚ despite the genealogy‚ rather far removed from sports as we know them today" (History of Sports‚ 2012)

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    “They found that four types of soccer headgear provided no measurable protection at ball speeds of 20 and 26 mph‚ common in soccer heading” (“Healthline” 1). Kids under the age of 12 should be able to head the ball also‚ soccer is a contact sport and injuries occur often. Kids under the age of 14 are at a higher risk of getting a concussion then a highschool student is. Even thought it would decrease the number of concussions by a lot‚ soccer clubs should allow kids to head the ball again because

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