a famous soccer player, bank account. While other people are unemployed, he, other professional athletes, and entertainers make millions of dollars a year. I do not agree that professional athletes and entertainers should earn large sums of money because America is in an economic crisis, they do not teach Americans valuable lessons, and also the money could be used for medical research. I feel that professional athletes and entertainers should not earn large sums of money because we are in an…
Role models can be viewed in many different aspects, its just dependent upon the individual. A role model can be literally anyone or anything. Some people may look at their favorite sports athlete or the president of the United States as an example. Other individuals may even say people like a deranged serial killer like Charles Manson or evil fictional characters like The Joker or The Green Goblin are their models of aspiration. Like these people, I also have two entities that I look up to…
tools and some of them might have collected them since they were in college training school. It would be so amazing, especially, for those who love hand-on work and are able to fix stuffs using their own tools. For instance, “mechanics have two professional calling cards: their toolbox and their training. A dealership’s service center does not usually provide all the tools their mechanics use. While the prefession have envolved, and the technician has replacced mechanic, tools still remain a…
Melissa Flowers Mr. Adams Composition 106 4 February 2014 While getting ready to watch your favorite sport live and you are very excited for the competition between the two teams. You think they are all very talented hard workers, but then suddenly you learn that one of the players has been using a performance enhancing drug to help him illegally get ahead of the competition. Do you think this is wrong or do you think they should let him or her continue to play without consequences? This Is…
is punishable by exclusion from ESL One. Friesen’s teammates and owner of Cloud9 publically denied and denounced the use of illegal performance-enhancing drugs, but the damage was done."Similar naivety hit eSports last year when Kory Friesen, a professional Counter-Strike player better known by his handle “Semphis,” talked about the rampant use of a stimulant that is commonly used to treat Attention Deficit Disorder. In an interview with Mohan “Launders” Govindasamy last July, Friesen…
Major League Profits Do you deserve to receive the money that you are responsible for earning? The majority (if not all) people would answer “yes.” This concept applies to the athletes inside the professional sports world. Just as a major business man would earn a high salary for a big company, these men and women do the same. With everything else put aside, the sports industry is essentially a business, and businesses and its workers perform to make money. These athletes are great sources of…
Imagine that you lost everything, your family, friends, children, and your job that helped you care for your family, all to drugs and all for what? Just a little painkiller that turned into a major addiction. I postulate that painkillers and steroids used in any sports event should be prohibited. I can not even begin to get close to all the wrongs in this topic. Some of the reasons include, cause for addictions, cause for emotional and present day scars, and it leads major league player down…
Athletes who use performance enhancing drugs damage the integrity of sportsmanship. Using performance enhancing drugs fundamentally change the spirit of sports. Sports are contests of character, but when you use drugs to get an unfair advantage, the integrity diminishes. Using performance enhancing drugs to gain an advantage violates the idea of “Spirits of Sports”. Using PED’s takes away the aspects of cooperation and teamwork. Sports are an extension of our personal ethics, and it brings out…
Other stereotypes/misconceptions that are involved with these athletes are that they are dumb/ignorant jocks. These misconceptions are commonly brought up when talking about college athletes. However, most people do not know how disciplined an athlete has to be to compete at the collegiate level while maintaining the grades to be eligible to play. In the article, Athlete’s struggle against ‘dumb’ jock stereotype, written by Ashley McDonnell, a swim and diving athlete of Brown University by the…
People use several work to earn money. Some of them want to earn enough money to their life and some want to earn more like athletes and entertainers. Now days, we see athletics and entertainers earn millions of dollar every year. All these people work hard to achieve their goals. Also, some athletics usually face problems like injured on their body then they treat themselves for a long time. Moreover, entertainers face problem as well. On other hand, many people around the world are dying…