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    Imagery in Sports

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    (2001). Types of Imagery Associated with Sport Confidence in Netball Players of Varying Skill Levels. Journal of Applied Psychology. 13‚ 1-17. Hall‚ C.‚ Mack‚ D.‚ Paivio‚ A.‚ & Hausenblas‚ H. (1998). Imagery Use by Athletes: Development of the Sport Imagery Questionnaire. International Journal of Sport Psychology. 29‚ 73-89. Kim‚ B. & Giacobbi‚ P. (2009). The Use of Exercise-Related Mental Imagery by Middle-Aged Adults. Journal of Imagery Research in Sport and Physical Activity. 4(1)‚ Article 1. MacIntyre

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    Water Sports Activity – H2O on 1st May 2010 Yippee!! Hurray! My joy knew no bounds when my mother announced that CMC had arranged a water sports activity which comprised of Jet Ski‚ speed boat‚ motor boat and bay cruise. But alas‚ the date was the day of my results. After a lot of coaxing and cajoling‚ I persuaded my mother and we decided to pick up my result early and directly reach the venue. We did the same and reached H2O Water Sports. As we were reaching the venue we could see the speed

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    Professionalism in Sports

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    PROFESSIONALISM IN SPORTS August 1890 – The North American Review It is hardly necessary at the present day to enter a plea for athletic exercise and manly outdoor sports. During the last twenty-five years there has been a wonderful growth of interest in and appreciation of healthy muscular amusements; and this growth can best be promoted by stimulating‚ within proper bounds‚ the spirit of rivalry on which all our games are based. The effect upon the physique of the sedentary classes‚ especially

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    Extreme Sports

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    “extreme” especially in reference to a particular sport or activity? Everyone has a different view or definition of the word extreme‚ but most people would agree in general on most of the points needed to be classified as an extreme sport or activity. The term extreme has become quit the popular word with today’s generation of people and its being over used by the masses to describe a variety of sports and activities‚ but what actually makes an extreme sport or activity is still questionable. One of

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    Discrimination In Sports

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    Race‚ Gender‚ and Discrimination Within Sports and the Media When considering the largest industries and markets in the world‚ most individuals would immediately consider retail‚ food‚ or even banking‚ however‚ the sports industry is quickly becoming one of the more lucrative and fastest growing markets in the United States. According to Forbes‚ the sports industry is expected to be worth over 73 billion dollars by the end of 2019. Although the sports industry is growing at such a rapid pace‚ and

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    Extreme Sports

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    dangerous stunts and making sports out of them since he could first pull the tail of a sleeping sabre-toothed tiger. Today‚ large events like the X-games are part of the extreme sports market. Extreme sports received a huge popularity boost in the mid-nineties‚ when American sports channel ESPN launched the “X-Games”. The annual events bring together the best of the world’s extreme athletes to complete for gold‚ silver and bronze medals. There are quite a few sports that are considered extreme

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    is surprisingly little (Maennig & Plessis‚ 2007). Despite this fact countries still want to host international sports events. This is because in assessing the profitability of hosting such events it is important to include both tangible and intangible benefits. This paper takes a look at such intangible benefits to analyze a fuller extent of the gains of hosting such international sports events‚ taking the World Cup as an example. There are other benefits from a World Cup‚ besides the economical

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    what is sport?

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    Sports are varying in different kind from football‚ hockey‚ tennis or even horse riding. Involving animals in sports have been a controversial issue for recent years. As animals are often get unpleasant deeds from the trainer‚ others believe that sports involving animals should be banned‚ whereas some oppose that idea. Both arguments will be discussed in the following paragraph. For some community‚ animal sports seem interesting for the reward offered once the participants win the match‚ besides

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    Risky Sports

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    Why do people do risky sports? Millions of people play sport every day‚ in addition risky sports are becoming more popular. An obvious reason for this is that a lot of people are looking for adventures‚ new emotions. This is an important areas of discussion because there are advantages and disadvantages of risk-taking‚ and sometimes consequences of such activities end in pain and injuries. This gives rise to the question: « What makes people do extreme sports?» The foremost reason why a majority

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    sports and game

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    Sports and games Sports can be generally divided into indoor and outdoor sports. Gymnastics is a typical indoor sport which includes apparatus training on uneven bars‚ horizontal bar‚ balance beam‚ mat‚ spring-board or rings. Athletics‚ a typical outdoor sport‚ includes track amd field events (the Marathon race‚ long-distance run‚ cross-country run‚ relay-race) and sprinting events ( a hundred metre sprint‚ hurdle-race). Jumping (high jjump‚ long jump‚ triple jump‚ pole jump) and throwing (hammer

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