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    prevent high impact sports injuries that cause concussions‚ major brain damage such as CTE‚ and can sometimes result in death. Concussions as a result of high impact sports are something that can affect a person for life. The text states‚ “several former football players all found to have CTE and have committed suicide and hundreds more continue to suffer from irreversible brain damage” this evidence is important because it shows that many kids who have had major concussions can be suffering with

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    their time practicing sports. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. While some students spend much time studying in schools‚ others use much of their own time practicing various type of sports. If we open a debate on this topic‚ we will likely discover that‚ spending much time practicing sports has both advantages and inconveniences. In my opinion‚ the advantages of some students doing a great amount sports outweigh its inconveniences

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    game‚ and produced 313 tackles‚ 29.5 sacks‚ and 13 forced fumbles. Dronett was diagnosed at the age of 38 with Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) due to head trauma. More and more athletes are being diagnosed at a young age with ALS‚ CTE‚ and concussions

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    Ydiop Bdap and Shemesh Lee 3/1/2012 KIN 330 Sociocultural Analyses of Sport and Exercise Sports Observation Physical activity is a form of exercise of movement that includes daily activities and many different sports. Does physical activity have to be a vigorous form of exercise or movement? No‚ it doesn’t have to be only vigorous exercise or movements. Physical activity can consist of planned actions‚ like walking the dog‚ jogging‚ speed walking‚ doing chores‚ loading and unloading trucks

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    American University in the emirates Sports “You are the handicap you must face” James Lane Allen Course Name: Natural science Instructor: Dr. Wasan Al Taie Submitted by: Hatem Shukri Moaath Al Suwaidi Yasmine Al Arabi 111210041 121110033 111110022 Contents Executive Summary Sports influence life of peoples and nations ‚ and play an important role and essential part for people on daily basis by creating an atmosphere full cooperation

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    All sports can cause injuries but high impact sports cause the most. The article “Hard Knocks” talks about injuries from high impact sports. Long term health effects from high impact sports are CTE which cause suicidal thoughts and concussions which lead to brain injuries. One long term effect of high impact sports are suicidal thoughts. The article states “several former players-all found to have CTE have committed suicide”(15). The importance of this statement is to show that people who receive

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    get‚ and hearing more and more about it in the media‚ it has become a growing idea of what should be done. It is becoming very common that sports players are coming out that they are being diagnosed with either a neurodegenerative disease or some kind of CTE. Many researchers have found different causes to these diseases‚ but most of them lead back to sports and how the players get hit too hard or too much. The rising thought is what needs to be changed so athletes do not continually become diagnosed

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    Youth Sports: An Annotated Bibliography My theme is youth sports and the many different rolls it can play in children’s adolescence. I found different articles for youth sports on benefits and risk factors. These include the culture‚ psychologically‚ sportsmanship and physically with exercise and the risks of injury. The first article is about Well-being‚ emotional psychological advantages and disadvantages of youth. The second set of articles talk about exercise benefits and included Child athlete’s

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    impact sport and people that have played a high impact sport and have been injured because of the impact. The high impact injuries need to be prevented because if they don’t more and more people will suffer from concussions‚ permanent brain damage‚ and different thoughts and emotions then they had before the injuries. The amount of injuries caused by high impact sports in much more than others. “I don’t think my life will ever be the same” (2) Bryce Monti said after he had two concussions one after

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    Some people prefer to play team sports‚ while others prefer to play individual sports. Discuss the advantages of each. Then indicate which you prefer and why. Probably‚ I will not tell you a secret if I say that sport plays a great role in our life. It is also known that the reason of its popularity is not only that sport is a well known method to keep fit‚ be healthy and beautiful‚ nice entertainment and recreation. Actually‚ nowadays‚ sports‚ both team and individual‚ is an integrated part of

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