Canadian Interuniversity Sport

nation, verify that participation on sports teams leads to positive outcomes. Not only does athletic performance lead to a healthy lifestyle, but it also builds character traits which are necessary for future success. Whether these athletes become Engineers, Doctors, or C.E.Os; leadership and teamwork will determine their success. The evidence is overwhelming. Healthy lifestyle is distinctly correlated with involvement in physical activity. Any high school sport will provide each student…

be able to play competitive sports. Over 45 million teens and kids are actively playing sports in the U.S. as of 2014. A lucky 2% of athletes even get scholarships that pay all or part of their college tuition (P# 11 “Are Sports ruining your life?”). Competitive sports must be offered to kids. Competitive sports help kids get to college and helps kids learn life skills. Recognition of ability in a competitive sport helps kids get into college. Recognition in a sport helps thousands of kids…

approached my last year of Jr. High, I questioned whether high school sports were something I wanted to participate in. In Jr. High, I excelled in sports playing basketball in the fall, volleyball in the winter, and track and field during the spring. I knew that playing sports in high school would take up a lot of time, and push me to my limits. After thinking for awhile, I decided that I was up for the challenge. The decision to play sports was definitely the right choice to make. While I…

A point of disagreement among people is whether or not children should play sports. Some think that sports are a great thing for children to do, but others think that sports are horrible. This issue is important because parents want to know if it is okay or dangerous to put their children in sports. Competitive sports for children is dangerous because of the injuries and health. The most important reason that sports are dangerous is the injuries. Adam Cohen, a writer for “The New York Times”…

Golf is probably one of the most frustrating sports, but it’s a great one. It forces you to make smart decisions and makes you strong mentally. It can drive you crazy at times, but also be very giving at other times and that’s exactly why I love it. No one can just be good at golf without putting in the work which is how every sport should be. I’ve spent countless numbers of hours on the golf course and still have room for vast improvements. Golf has done wonders for me, but none of it would of…

Dodgeball: A famous game played across america but not for long because there are getting rid of the game. We should not ban Dodgeball but modify it so we can keep the fun game around. Dodgeball would help children prepare for the real world. Also it help them gain confidence for themselves. While showing them very important life lessons. In Dodgeball kids need to learn and understand that losing is not always looked down on. Dodgeball would help the children understand that just because if…

“outburst”, which is normally always followed by consequence. If you were to redirect that energy to something like a sport, the student would be able to release their energy, preventing an outburst and giving the student something fun to do at the same time. Not only does extracurricular activities help dispel energy, but it also benefits your body as well. For example, high endurance sports such as football or soccer teaches students focus, patience and also helps the body grow and develop.…

Sport have been always the main thing to be focused on in United States, it’s part of each school in United States is an integral part from education. In the articles “Psychological and Social Benefits of Playing True Sport”, and the article “The case against High-school Sports” have different point of view. United States been known as the country number one of all sports, there is no kind of sport that USA doesn’t have. The system in schools by making sports main thing like any kind of…

are in sports but too many of these sports are hurting or even killing these young kids. These days many youth sports are becoming too intense. For one too many kids are getting hurt while playing these sports. Another reason is many parents are forcing their kids to play sports that they don’t want to play. The final reason is kids are being forced to drink water and sports drinks which are making the kids sick and causing overhydration. Too many kids are being hurt while playing sports that…

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,…