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    WADA, 2015a) in sport is one of the fundamental issues facing sport organizations and institutions. For example, Pipe and Hebert (2008) indicated that the “costs of anti-doping programs are increasingly complex and difficult to manage” (p.2). Because of these challenges sport organizations as institutions have dedicated resources towards developing policies and implementing preventative and controlling measures to ensure that the “purity of the sport” remains an important facet of the institution. Prohibited or banned substances refer to any substances indicated on the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) prohibited list as sanctioned by the World Anti- Doping Code (WADC; WADA, 2015a). Furthermore, management is understood to be the “the process of coordinating people and other resources of an organization to achieve the goals of the organization” (Pride, Hughes, Kapoor, & Canzer, 1999, p. A-9). In the case of this research, management is the…

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    Terry Fox was born on July 28, 1958 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. His full name is Terrance Stanley Fox, he was named after both his uncles. He had three other siblings, the older brother Fred and a younger brother and sister, Darrell and Judith. His parents names were Betty and Rolly Fox. In 1966, the family moved west and eventually settled in Port Coquitlam, a community located about 27 km east of Vancouver. Terry was always a very athletic child even at a young age.In elementary school, he played…

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    It is a necessary for the human to avoid destroying the earth; also the action should come first from an education study such as from the university research. Sustainability means we need to limit the use of resources so that the sources themselves do not disappear. If you look on the website of any university, you will see they are teaching courses about the sustainability and they have eco-friendly ways. The University of Guelph and the University of Waterloo both work foreword for…

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    Terry Kelly is from St. John’s, Newfoundland and at the age of one, he was diagnosed with retinoblastoma, a disease that left him blind. He made music since childhood and record five full-length recordings. His enthusiasm and determination gained recognition as an athlete, award-winning singer, songwriter and entertainer. On Remembrance Day, he was at ta drug store in Nova Scotia and the store owner announced for everybody to take a moment of silence to remember our troops. But he saw one man…

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    Should College athletes be paid? Paying college athletes would ruin college sports. College students are financially irresponsible. Most elite College athletes get sports scholarship. Which is payment enough, No fair way to pay College. College athletic programs cannot afford to pay athletes, NCAA is a non-for-profit organization. College athletes should not be paid to complete in college athletics due to the fact that they receive adequate scholarship opportunities that pay for tuition and…

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    is really scary. When it occurs in an organized sport that is supposed to be a safety haven for an enjoyable activity then it can be a tragedy. If the proper equipment is utilized then the risk of injuries decreases and safety is improved. Children or teen-agers that get injured while playing an organized sport may benefit from rules and regulations that are designed to protect players. Many of the injuries that can occur are very dangerous, sometimes even life-threatening, and can possibly…

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    profession is commonly known as ‘eSports’, but I would argue that it qualifies as a regular professional sport due to demands on the human mind and body, the viewer base, and player as well as team sponsorships. “But they’re sitting down!” you might say, “its just a game!” you might say. But rowers sit down.…

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    SIGNIFICANCE OF SPORTS Sport is vital in our life. It is prevalent among individuals of all ages because it helps them to stay in shape. Various individuals who go in for sport have a lot of preferences in a relationship with the individuals who don 't care for the game. Sports are vital for success in everyday of our existence. Sport is an essential part of life today. Sports keep us stable and fit. It offers us a change from regular life exercises. Games enhance our mental quality and keep us…

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    1. Averee has not had the smoothies that often, but claimed that she liked them because the fruit was fresh. The fruit may be fresh, but I feel that she also likes the smoothies because her boyfriend enjoys them so much. She is reminded of him while she has one. The fresh fruit also gives her extra energy to start her day. She has liked them so much that she even makes them at her home. She does not get all of the fruits that the cafeteria has, but can still make a great smoothie. Before going…

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    The purpose of this review is to discuss the literature on national physical literacy interventions aimed at youth. The first section will address the definition of physical literacy (PL) and its philosophical roots, and the second section will develop the use of PL to guide several national sport and athletic performance development programs in youths, particularly in Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom (UK). The final two sections provide a summary of evidence related to physical…

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