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winning seasons in Belle Plaine High School sports has become more noticeable throughout the past five years. Students have discontinued or transferred to other schools to become more successful within their sport. College recruiters are more likely to recognize the athlete when their school wins noticeably more games. Constantly losing games do not attract athletes. Even though people can be embarrassed because they feel uncoordinated, students should play sports because of the social, health,…

A: Sport as a Unifier 1. I believe sport has brought people together all around the world. It has the potential to unite a country. Sporting events such as the Olympics and the World Cup bring nations together to compete, not in war, but in games and events. An example of sport as a unifier is when South Africa hosted the Soccer World Cup in 2010, it had a huge positive effect on the national morale. In addition, all the construction that went on to prepare the country’s infrastructure and…

Not all kids like sports. But is it important to try and be active? According to SFIA in 2007 44.7% of teens between the ages 13-17 were active 3 times a week. By 2014 it had dropped down to 39.8%. Some of the benefits that kids get from playing sports are maintaining healthy bones, as well as muscles and joints. It also helps control weight and help reduce fat as well as preventing the development of high blood pressure. I think it’s great for children to play sports because it helps them get…

strain. Each athlete has the ability to learn how to prevent any injury, and they shouldn't wait for one to happen to educate themselves. Sports medicine is a crossover from scientific research into medical procedures. With a basic understanding of it athletes can help prevent many injuries from occurring and hopefully prolong the inevitable from happening. Sports medicine is here to help those athletes who have unfortunately injured themselves nurse their injuries back to full health. From the…

Most people think that, overall, sports are a good activity for most children. Taking part in sports has many benefits that help a child to grow and become a good citizen. However, there are some sports which are not so good in other ways. That is because they impact and affect the environment in a negative way. Because of their negative effects on the environment, these sports teach children things that they should not learn such as how to pollute and violent behavior. Children should not be…

Up to 55.5% of students in high schools around the United States play sports, and this number is increasing as the years go by. While this statistic is powerful in itself, most still don’t see the importance of high school sports. High school sports are more beneficial than they are negative for high school students; therefore they should be more encouraged. Why High School Sports Are Beneficial High school sports are a very controversial issue in today’s day and age, but statistics and…

Abstract This paper is about sport scandals. The paper depicts the history of sports scandals, while still being able to draw a connection between the past and present day time of sport scandals. The paper describes how sport scandals have evolved and became what they are today. Punishments play a big role in sport scandals. The paper discusses which punishments are giving and if the punishments giving are effective. The way punishments effect the athletes is also an important point made in the…

Flash Draft “Competing in sports has taught me that if I'm not willing to give 120 percent, somebody else will..” - Ron Blomberg. Although Competitive sports can be very dangerous to many kids with injuries, others say that it is very beneficial to young kids. We think that it is a positive thing for kids and teens to participate in competitive sports. Competitive sports are essential to kids all around the world because they help kids by teaching them life lessons, they keep kids healthy, and…

and not only because my parents were and still are sports fanatics but mainly because I grew up to naturally love the idea of sport itself. Fitness I believe is crucial to one’s daily life and through the experience I’ve had so far, I can’t see why people wouldn’t want to anyways. To this day I’m definitely more of an active outdoor type of person as opposed to a cultural sort of passive person in and outside of school. My true love for sport undeniably started showing in my high school years…

Sports is an athletic activity requiring skill or physical exortion to use, maintain or improve physical ability and skills while providing entertainment to participants that is governed by a set of rules or customs which serve to ensure fair competition. Sports are becoming more popular since ancient times until now, it's not just people's daily leisure activities, it is the best way to keep your body healthy. Sports emphasize skills of general fitness and power that attracts a large number of…