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    Competitive Sports Beneficial For Children Is putting a child into a competitive sport beneficial for them? Some people believe competitive sports to have a negative impact on children. It’s hard on their bodies‚ they tend to put sports before education‚ and it puts a great deal of pressure on the child to win and if not it can lower the child’s self-esteem. Yes‚ like everything in life‚ it has its negatives‚ but its positives outweigh its negatives by a numerous amount. Competitive sports help children

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    Should Steroids be Allowed in Sports No‚ steroids should not be allowed in sports. It seems that the use of steroids in sports should be allowed. According to Saculescu‚ Foddy‚ and Clayton the legalization of performance enhancing drugs in sports would be fairer and safer. One of the drugs used in sports‚ erythropoietin (EPO)‚ is a growth hormone and found naturally in the body (Clyaton et. al). These drugs are also so advanced that they can actually mimic certain natural processes

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    This example of two-facedness joins the ranks of ways football and other high school sports harm students. Sports suck up scare educational funding‚ are often dangerous to players‚ and rarely offer equal opportunities to all students.

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    Each year‚ approximately 1.6 to 3.8 billion Americans receive concussions from sports and recreational activities . Many of the people suffering from concussions are involved in competitive sports‚ especially high school sport teams (The Center for Disease Control and Prevention). While participating in a high school sport is normal‚ the players would not want to miss a game if they did not have to‚ and many of the players assume that if they go to the athletic trainer as soon as the game is over

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    Performance Enhancing Drugs In Sport. Performance enhancing drugs have become such a big issue in modern sport. It has been the headline of the world’s athletic events for the past decade‚ and is still a current problem being disputed. In this paper I will argue that the use of Steroids‚ or any performance enhancing drug is both illegal and cheating‚ and that by no means should be allowed in sports at any competitive level. Before I make my argument I will give an explanation of the opposing idea

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    How can traumatic brain injuries due to sports be avoided in young adolescents and teenagers? Sports of any make or type are part of today’s society. Sporting events are televised worldwide for its entertaining pleasures. Remember watching football before the year 2000 and seeing all the great hits and blocks that we all came to love and enjoy watching? Hearing the words from the commentators‚ “he got the wind knocked out of him‚” when the players were slammed to the ground as part of the game

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    High School Sports: An Unhealthy Alternative to a Fit Life According to the Center of Diseases Control and Prevention‚ the American people should exercise for at least thirty minutes a day. Most adolescents obtain that physical activity by participating in high school athletics; on average‚ 73.8 percent of high school students compete in such events (Ball‚ Bice‚ and Parry). These activities are not always the best practices for physical fitness; fitness can be obtained in other‚ safer forms

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    argument “… why women ’s [sport] will never be as successful as men ’s‚ that is it isn ’t as fast‚ and is therefore less exciting”. (Female athletes want equality in all sports) Traditionally the women were seen as being passive and obedient to males‚ as well as appearing an attractive object and sport was not always conductive to this. Generally‚ men have dominated sport (Women in Sport) and will continue to through the lack of support for women sport. 4.0 GENDER ISSUES IN SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

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    Magdalen College‚ Oxford‚ and settled in London.Wilde began his literature career by writing poetry‚ but he achieved fame and success for his plays: Vera; or‚ The Nihilists (1880)‚ Lady Windermere’s Fan (1892)‚ A Woman of No Importance (1893)‚ An Ideal Husband (1893) and The Importance of Being Earnest (1895). Wilde’s plays seem to have simple plots; however‚ the dialogue and the satire are the most effective elements of his plays. Because of this elements his plays can be accepted as comedy of manners

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    High school is a time for kids to learn about their future and further their education‚ but it is also about enjoying the last remaining years of their childhood. High school sports are a way for the students to become engaged in their school and enjoy their time there. Some people believe that when a student plays a sport in high school it affects their academics negatively. One student claims that she had to miss three or five of her Algebra II honors class because of soccer and was falling behind

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