Advantages and disadvantages of being a sportsmen Professional sportsmen are those people who receive payment for their performance‚ as an individual or within a team environment‚ at a professional level. As any other profession in the world‚ treating sports as an occupation also has its advantages and disadvantages. First of all‚ practicing a professional sport‚ not only helps people have an active an healthy lifestyle‚ but also helps them to develop important skills such as perseverance‚
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Influence of Moral Reasoning Focusing on the actions‚ not the abuse‚ select one person involved in this case(Assistant Coach/Athletic Director/State Attorney General/School President‚ etc.) and discuss the following: * What were the actions taken by the person you chose? * What was the impact of those actions? * If you had held the same position‚ what action would you have taken? * How did your moral reasoning impact your decision? Focusing on the actions by the college athletes
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Professional sport is too commercial now a days Amateur sports differs from professional sports in the sense that in the latter people are being paid for doing their job and in the former case they just take it for the personal benefit or like a sort of relaxation or may be to enjoy. Important thing seems is money in the professional arena. Some sports especially like cricket ‚ football‚ tennis involve huge money and this attracts people to get into these fields mostly. People do exercise hard
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Horse racing is one of the few sports that allow individuals to participate in the game directly through bets. Bets that accumulate to millions of dollars are places each day in North America alone‚ which is enough to reflect the popularity of the sport. In addition to this‚ the wagers capture the interest of players when it comes to putting their handicapping skills to the test. Some consider betting on horse races as a form for art‚ and getting a good grip on the activity isn’t something that can
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Youth sports isn’t just about the sport. It’s about keeping the fun in the game and teaching your athletes lessons they can take with them in life. This is the word of well respected football coach and instructor John Burns. A student who is interested in future careers and their future altogether will be more engaged in their well being and be prepared better for the real world. A student that is focused on their future will be better prepared for the decision that will eventually determine their
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As shocking as it may sound‚ sports could not exist without the presence of money. An income or revenue is as important as the sport itself. It’s common to see high paid athletes asking for huge contracts filled with multi-millions of dollars‚ while at the same time also seeing doctors who don’t get paid near that amount of money. What makes an athlete more important than a doctor. Shouldn’t doctors who treat people and save lives be getting paid the most in our society? In reality that isn’t the
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Athletes and Brothers as Role Models In today’s world‚ sport stars and other athletes are looked up to by all ages. When a star athlete does something good for charity or helps in a fundraiser‚ they set a positive example. But when a star athlete does something bad‚ like get arrested‚ do drugs‚ or drinks‚ they give kids the wrong idea. Often in society‚ we focus more on stars negative actions instead of their positive actions. Courage and determination aren’t the only lessons we can learn
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Athletes‚ under the age of 21 years‚ should be eligible to be drafted into a professional sports team. Playing in a professional sport is a career and setting a limit based on age to when someone can start his or her career is absurd. “Currently‚ to be eligible for the NBA Draft‚ a player has to be at least 19-years-old or one year removed from high school.” (Jessop.2014) In the one year removed from high school‚ the athlete can choose to attend college and declare if he or she would be eligible
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Project 1 Have you ever seen an athlete in a commercial? Chances are‚ the answer to that question is YES. For me‚ it seems like every time I turn on the television I see LeBron James in some Nike commercial‚ or Robert Griffin III in the latest Adidas commercial‚ or Ryan Howard smashing Subway sandwiches over the wall! Because it is some professional athlete promoting the product instead of un-famous civilians‚ does it make us as the consumers want to buy the newest Nike apparel‚ or the brand
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David Yoon Mr. Torres English 1 24 May 2013 Athletes Leaving College Early Should Not be Limited From past to present‚ sports have played a widely significant role in our history. Sports bring our communities together and offer fame to the athletes. Professional sports have been looked upon as a place of glory. From prestigious awards to high salaries‚ being a professional athlete is something most athletes dream of‚ but only a handful achieve. Growing up‚ many young children aspire to be professional
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