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in youth sports programs. It is the largest known organization in America for youth sports. Through this cite you can access several different things. There are several tabs leading to information such as safety, education, events, publications and news. There mission statement is, “The National Council of Youth Sports (NCYS) leads the youth sports industry in promoting the value of participation through advocacy and education”. The vision of NCYS is to be the leading voice for youth sports.…

Australia is widely regarded as both characterised and united by sport and it has helped bridge inequalities of races and genders. Sport is a “national obsession” in Australia, from watching the Friday night footy to standing at the olympic podiums the majority of Australians play, watch and enjoy sport, and this has helped to build the persona of our nation. Climate: P - The development and value of sport in Australia is greatly aided by the climate and natural resources. E - Australians are…

13 or younger children: Some think that competitive sports have benefits but others say that competitive sports have damaging benefits. This article is here to tell parents why competitive sports have damaging benefits. It is clear that teens shouldn’t play competitive sports because teens can have long term injuries and schools are unable buy the safer equipment that comes out. The most important reason is that playing competitive sports can have horrible thing on children is that children…

games begin to be televised. Often times football, baseball, and basketball games are shown on local TV broadcasts. From personal experience, I have never seen a high school soccer game broadcasted on TV in Sioux Falls. This is a problem because other sports are getting more exposure and as explained above, more exposure leads to more popularity. The graph below in Figure 2 shows the popularity in football vs. soccer among youth athletes as pertained to which was preferred to watch on TV.…

Assessment Sports have been a popular activity for as long as time. Sports similar to lacrosse and soccer were played by native people millions of years ago. So why is it now that many think sports are bad? Lately, sports have been getting a bad rap. Injuries are one factor that have caused many to believe that sports are dangerous and that schools should not continue to fund them. There may be some downsides to sports, but there are far more benefits. Schools should continue to fund sports…

Is Roid Rage Worth It? Drug use is sports in not a topic that is even remotely secretive. The question of whether or not they should continue to be banned, however, is still disputed. There are obvious explanations as to why athletes use drugs, but none that are practical when put in the perspective of the larger picture. Banned drugs, specifically steroids, are banned for a reason. These drugs should not be legalized in sporting events. One of the most glaring rationalizations for the…

Nowadays, the commercialization of sports is becoming increasingly commonplace since every sport club would like to generate income to support their club. The commercialization of sports is that aspect of the sports enterprise that involves the sale, display, or use of sport or some aspect of sport so as to produce income. Significant changes have taken place in sport in terms of increases in revenues. (Hassan and Hamil, 2010) Figure 1: Expenses Breakdown from 2008 to 2014 In overall, the…

Can sports ends conflict and bring peace to the world? From then until now, sports is an activity which people or teams compete against each other. Sports bring health and joy to people around the globe. Also, its brings people closer toghether, Its amazing to play or watch a football match with friends and family in a weekend night. So also healing conflicts between people, two person could easily put their divergent and differences and become friend if they both idolize a team or an athelete.…

different muscle groups in his arms, legs, and abdomen--but is he playing a sport? Golf: sport, or just a hobby? Of course, many people would say either one. And, truly, there is only one answer. Golf is as much of a sport as basketball and baseball are. A sport, by definition on Dictionary.com, is “an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature.” Therefore, golf can be considered a sport. To golf well takes practiced skill and determination. Also,…

the youth sports world works. The authors main theme of this book was to give an overview of the youth sports industry by providing real life situations. Some of theses real life situations included families from all across the United States. Now, Hyman’s process of putting these family testimonies required a lot of hard work. During this process, Hyman will interview the family about what they have done for their child 's sports lives while also providing facts on that particular sport. While…