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    “The question became do you take drugs to try to win or do you content yourself with losing forever by staying away from them?” (Charlie Francis, Reputations: The Ben Johnson Story) In Sports, each athlete has one similar goal; to be the best. This is where the introduction of performance enhancers become an issue as it’s an easy shortcut to certain success, which makes them even more of a temptation. Doping is a drug intake of banned substance to improve their results. Would you take the risky…

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    There is nothing like watching a close sporting event. What if you found out the players you enjoy watching the most were not using their natural talent and were cheating? Performance enhancing drugs are not fair in sports. First off, they are a form of cheating. Most athletes work in the weight room and sacrifice their time. They work hard to use their natural talents and abilities, PED’s give the players an undeserved and unfair edge over his or her peers. “It is not fair to those…

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    that easy to have this dream. Sports though are a different aspect many people enjoy sports either watching it or playing it. There are many sports today for both men and women to play and succeed, but many people don't get this chance. So really, do sports have such a positive effect on the American dream. One way sports hinder the American dream is by a household's rate of income. For example, if someone was middle class they are more likely to have a better sports program, then someone that…

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    The changing of sports clothing from the 1970s to today Sports clothing has changed considerably from when sports first came out in the late 60s to the early 70s. Sports clothing from the 1960s to today is incredibly different from the material used, the price and the style. Today's athletic wear focuses more on the sport than the fashion in today's world. It was the opposite less than a century ago. Tennis was a sport created as a game for monks to play. Men would wear full-length pants, ties,…

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    Professional sports to middle school athletics you will find Thousands of reports of concussions. Sports are only small part of it. Many reports also come from bicycle accidents, car accidents, and falls. The increase of concussion reports have raised 15% annually, tons of research is being done to help prevent this injury from happening but the brain is a very hard thing to protect when it comes to hard contact. “CTE or Chronic traumatic encephalopathy is a very rare condition was…

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    Hunter holten ferry UFC and esports drug use should not be allowed 10:14\5\23\2018 Drugs in Sports are Bad “I don't recommend steroids for everyone, and I don't recommend growth hormones for everyone. But for certain individuals, I truly believe, because I've experimented with it for so many years, that it can make an average athlete a super athlete. It can make a super athlete incredible. Just legendary”-Jose Canseco. For athletes, this is a real problem. They have to stay on the lookout for…

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    many Americans to distract from other problems that are occurring. It helped us throughout the Civil War when it started to gain popularity and took off from there. It distracted the population through a country tear itself apart at the seems. It’s a sport that’s a team but truly relies on how good the players are. You can’t have a good team if you don’t have good individual players. I personally feel because teams began to integrate black and white players, it helped with Civil Rights. It may…

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    Playing sports is a wonderful thing, and if you are on a sports team you get to travel to different places and meet new people. Sports are good for a lot of things, for example; you are exercising in a fun way, and you can hang out with friends. Playing sports are a great way to learn many skills that you are applicable to life, and it is one of the best way to learn sportsmanship. Playing sports in high school not only gives a break from studies, but also gives incentive to get good grades so…

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    Fantasy sports games There are quite a few fantasy sports games which you may wish to try your hand at online. Some of them are going to be more appealing to you than others. It really does just depend on what kinds of sports you prefer. The more common tend to be American sports, football, and horse racing, though. It is those fantasy sports games which we are going to be focusing on in this article. American sports American sports attract quite a crowd in the fantasy sports betting world. The…

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    Since the beginning of sports competition, athletes have always wanted to get a better edge over their competitors and will do anything necessary to do so. They go as far as to injecting themselves with drugs and taking supplements to make them bigger, faster, and stronger. A method otherwise known as doping; a process in which athletes use prohibited drugs or training methods to surpass their competitors. These athletes; steaming from all sports, have been misusing these drugs, not wanting to…

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