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    Sport Effect on Teens

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    Sports serve more than just a physical purpose such as teaching teamwork. Even individual sports such as wrestling‚ foster team environment in which teens can challenge themselves supports each other and cheer each other. Sports are alsoprovides additional role models and positive adult influence in the teens lives through coaches and the athletic administration staffs. The more adults a teen has to turn to‚ the more likely he is to go to someone when he faces challenges. Sports are away kids get

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    For most of my life basketball has played a major impact on it. I started playing in kindergarten and still play the game to this very day. As a player‚ I am a point guard who loves to play with team work and passion. I am a strong defensive player and skilled offensive player. Over my whole career of playing basketball I have a higher winning record than loosing. However‚ I have won those many games because of the hard work and effort I put into practices. Over the many years I have learned that

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    every sports team in Chicago were to suddenly disappear‚ the impact on the Chicago economy would be a fraction of 1 percent. A baseball team has about the same impact on a community as a mid sized department store‚” (Leed). Economist always talk about how sports have no positive impact on community‚ only negative‚ and when teams want to move‚ they only talk about the positives of bringing the teams. I found some articles and graphs to answer my question of how do professional sports teams affect

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    what is sport?

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    What is sport? With reference to Clifford Geertz’s article‚ ‘Deep Play: Notes on the Balinese Cockfight‚’ sport can be a means for fostering community relationships through settling disputes and violence in a ritualized manner. The descriptive analysis of the “deep play” of the Balinese cockfight serves to provide an essential insight into the profound social and cultural structure that exists within Balinese communities. The cockfight enables competitors to channel their inner aggression and

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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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    Field hockey‚ or hockey‚[1] is a team sport in which a team of players attempts to score goals by hitting‚ pushing or flicking a ball into an opposing team’s goal using sticks. It is most commonly known simply as "hockey"; however‚ the name field hockey is used in countries in which the word hockey is generally reserved for another form of hockey‚ such as ice hockey or street hockey. Hockey has several regular international tournaments for both men and women. These include the Olympic Games‚ the

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    Introduction: Cheerleading is a physical activity‚ sometimes a competitive sport‚ using organized routines‚ usually ranging from one to three minutes‚ which contain the components of tumbling‚ dance‚ jumps‚ cheers‚ and stunting to direct spectators of events to cheer on sports teams at games or to participate in competitions. The person involved is called a cheerleader. The National Cheerleaders Association (NCA)‚ the Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA)‚ and the United States All Star

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    injuries and brain damage within in the sports arenas. Sports such as football‚ soccer‚ swimming‚ baseball‚ basketball‚ and rugby have faced major concerns when involving the brain which affects if emotionally‚ physically‚ and psychologically. The sports have produced such problem as concussions‚ brain damage‚ over competiveness and depression. The sport of football has produced theIn 1995 more than 61% of former NFL players had concussions during their playing days‚ and most of them said they were

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    Lorenza Ross November 15‚ 2011 ENGLD-110 Ms. Jamie Jones Should college athletes be paid for playing sports? College athletes today are competing in sports at high level. Athletes today feel as though they should get a payment for the sport they compete in. Paying athletes would be difficult for certain schools because there would be an issue involving money. If the student athlete can find a way‚ he or she should be able to endorse products or make money off their jersey if people want to

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    2 Sport brings people from different cultural backgrounds together. During sporting events like the Olympics and world cup soccer‚ people display their national costumes and country colors in the form of flags‚ shirts and other visual things. This helps people to learn from each other’s culture and bring them together to promote cultural diversity. There are several cultural benefits that could be derived from sports. Sports in general help to develop a strong and positive community identity. Since

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