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    Top 8 Tips For Sports Photography Summary: Sports photography is something that requires lots of skills and expertise in order to be performed in the right manner. Here are top 8 tips by Sam Crawford that can help you in sports photography. Main Content: Whether it’s a football‚ rugby‚ cricket‚ tennis or any other sports‚ capturing the action of any sports event could be a tremendous feeling for all concerned. However‚ have you ever pondered what you need to do to capture sports images that you

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    Sport has always entertained and influenced our lives. It creates dreams for children and goals for adults. However‚ many fans are oblivious to the millions they pocket each year. It is without doubt that our sports stars are grossly overpaid. Their annual earnings exceed those we make in a lifetime‚ even when compared to highly qualified professions. Despite the money factor‚ we sometimes question the values that are emphasized. Sports stars earn substantial incomes compared to an average Australian

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    Mascot Controversy

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    “The Cleveland Indians”‚ “Washington Redskins”‚ “Braves”‚ image of Chief Wahoo...has been used as the symbols‚ the names‚ the mascots for schools and sport team for many centuries. Those seem to be abnormal to be communal established‚ but in reality it was not‚ this phenomenon has become the hot issue in the 1950s and till then‚ especially was its effect toward the Native Americans. It’s not only causing the damage of the Nation’s reputation but also the images of the Natives in the sight of other

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    Sports in the 1950's

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    Sports in the 1950’s Whether it’s Mark McGwire breaking the home run record‚ Terell Davis breaking the rushing record‚ or superstars retiring‚ Americans have always had a fascination with sports. Sports have provided entertainment even before radio or television. Sports provided many things for the fans that watched them. Sports allowed communities to grow stronger and provided great athletes to look up to. With the arrival of television sports took on a whole new meaning. Being able to watch

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    1940’s Sports Have you ever wondered how the 1940’s went‚ or how the sports went at this time? The 1940’s was a crazy and odd decade. The 1940’s had a war that lasted over 5 years. It had many famous sport players Who became hall of famers. It also had different leagues because of the war to where women played in a professional leagues. 1940’s Political‚ Historical and Social Events In the 1940’s it was a crazy and brutal century. Pearl Harbor was bombed by the Japanese

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    Importance of Sports

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    Importance of Sports Here’s hoping that now you know what is the importance of sports. Besidesbeing important for kids‚ taking up asports careerin adult life‚ has its ownbenefits. A sportsperson often travels to other countries to play matches andin the process‚ learns a great deal about the cultures of these countries. Eventhe spectators or TV viewers are thoroughly entertained while watchingprofessional sports‚ making it an excellent recreational activity. 3 We live in jet age. Life has become

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    when do you know enough is enough? Over the years there have been more children being put into highly competitive sports‚ although it is dangerous I believe it does good for young athletes. In my essay I am going to explain why competition is beneficial‚ you learn how to work with others‚ teaches you how to strive for more‚ and also teaches young children how to deal with losing. In sports teamwork is everything‚ there’s the phrase ‘There is no I in TEAM”‚ which is very true. For example‚ about two

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    Hannah Ingram Commercialisation In Sport. The media is now more powerful and pervasive than ever before; in today ’s world it ’s impossible to go anywhere or to read a magazine or watch TV without a sports star encouraging you to buy the latest craze item. Whether it ’s trainers‚ clothing‚ perfume or a car a sports personality will endeavour to sell it to you. The advertisement market loves to use sports people to sell their products‚ as they know these people attract an eclectic range of attention

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    There are several theoretical perspectives of looking at sports from the sociology of sports view including conflict‚ functionalist‚ interactions‚ and feminist. The most useful though‚ in looking at the sociology of sports is the functionalist view. Functionalist regard sports as an almost religious institution that uses ritual and ceremony to reinforce the common values of a society (Ekern‚ 2013). This means that functionalist view sports by the competition and patriotism of the younger generation

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    There are many sports related injuries each year. “There are a reported 715‚000 high school sports-related injuries experienced each year‚ and 8‚000 children are treated in emergency rooms each day for sports related injuries” (“Fifteen Ways Parents Can Help Prevent Sports Related Injuries”). Sports are not always harmful but can be. To limit sports injuries‚ people will have to work together to educate each other‚ maintain their fitness‚ and enforce new laws and rules. One of the first ways

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