Sepp Blatter

Selling Africa. A friend of mine was not feeling well when he woke up in the morning. As he was feeling dizzy and feverish, he decided to seek medical attention and went to the doctor’s office. The minute the nurse heard what his symptoms were, she got scared and was not willing to come closer to him even to take the vital signs. What could make a nurse, who took an oath to help the sick, act this way? You might ask. Well, it was the time where the Ebola outbreak was being extensively reported…

For my blog project, I have been focusing on the FIFA corruption scandal that started in 2010 during the World Cup in Africa. When I was researching blogs, many blogs were viewable however, most of the ones I clicked on were only the main post, they had never received any responses. I luckily found three blogs after a while of searching. The only downside is that the comments and posts on these blogs were not current for 2016. Many of the comments were posted roughly around the exact same time,…

Throughout last decade the technology is in its elite position. And several organizations and field has begun adapting the expanding technology by implementing the technology. Amongst the various organization, the organization which handle and regulate the world most popular sport: Soccer, or football as it is known in countries except the USA, called Federation International De Football Association (FIFA) has recently implemented a new technology in field of soccer called goal line technology:…

Women in Sports Even though women have gained wide acceptance in the workplace and politics as an equal with men, the field in sports journalism and women’s athletics lacks modern gender equality due to gender discrimination against women. This essay explores the many issues women in sports faces today. Before the 1960s, women in the sports department were rarely seen in the world because sports writing has always been a male-dominated profession. The idea of a women writing about sports was…

Every year we hear of a sporting scandal that shocks fans around the world. In 2016 it was the FIFA corruptions scandal, the deflategate scandal of 2015, in 2012 the Lance Armstrong doping scandal, and many more in every sport imaginable. These events are horrible for fans, as their beloved sport become ruined by the greed and evil nature of just a select few. It spoils the image of a league or organization and makes all the parties involved look bad. In all these cases, the suspects are…

sports, women are seen wearing uniforms that expose multiple parts of their bodies. Some even suggest women wearing exotic clothing increases the popularity of women’s sports. Former FIFA (International Federation of Association Football) president Sepp Blatter in 2004 suggested women should play in women exclusive clothing saying, “let the women play in more feminine clothes like they do in volleyball," also adding, "they could, for example, have tighter shorts” (BBC, 2004). Not only that,…

Comedy is seen and enjoyed by many all around the world, claiming its place as a staple of human culture. Comedy has but one rule: it must be funny. Other than this, humorists can take any and all liberties to fundamentally change the affect of their art; resulting in a wide array of comedic styles. The “comedy” umbrella somehow shelters the slapstick fun of Laurel and Hardy, the deadpan observations of Steven Wright and the surrealism of Monty Python. These comedians, along with all of their…