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An issue that is majorly debated on is Youth Competitive Sports. I take the position on the against side of this debate. Coaches can place pressure on players and they are at risk for severe sports-related injuries, mentally or physically. Some coaches will verbally, physically and/or emotionally abuse players. In a video, a group of football players is seen horsing around, and when the coach comes in, he waits a few seconds before punching a player for no apparent reason. This does indeed…

study on consumer attitude towards sports gear. Abstract India has a large young population that shown tremendous interest in sporting activities. The advent of sporting clubs, adventure camps, and increasing focus on sports fitness has led to the entry of several international and reputed brands in the market place. Adidas, Reebok, Puma, Nike are some of the leading international brands that are readily available in the Indian market place. Associated with sports apparel and shoes are a…

Watching my older sister picking up a hockey stick at a young age sparked my competitive nature, as there was no chance she was going to be better than me! I was brought up in a hockey family where sport has always played a key part of our lifestyle. Through my love of the game I have developed several Injuries over the years ranging from broken bones, shin splints to more recently Osgood-Schlatter’s disease, all of which have prevented me from playing from time to time. This is how I discovered…

Sport Sociology Since I was a young child, I have dreamed of working within the sport industry in any capacity. As I got older, I became interested in working with marketing to publicize and attract audiences of different genders, ages, races, and ethnicities to increase the diversification at sporting events. However, as I began to research how I could make my dreams reality, I came across the startling facts that women, especially women in Major League Baseball, in do not occupy many positions…

10 most adventure sports in Dubai Somebody has rightly said “The world is a playground.” And if you want to understand what it means, then come to Dubai. This is a land loaded with outdoor activities and adventure sports that can stimulate your passive hormones, and offer you adventure, thrill, and excitement. Its geographical features has made it ideal for adventure sports. From hiking the roughest terrain and ragged mountains, to sailing with sharks, bashing sand dunes, and diving from the…

often put their children in sports to help them “fit in”, gain self-confidence, and get healthy, but sometimes it has the opposite effect. Competition sports can turn some children into arrogant athletes with no sense of sportsmanship and sometimes sports can make an introverted child more likely to withdraw and feel pressured. Tension and stress are felt by all children who play athletics in some form or another. The point is to know the child’s boundaries and know which sport suits them based…

each other. The next year, which was my eleventh grade year, many of the girls from the year before had graduated and we couldn’t get enough members in time for the new season. So I spent my free time practicing for the next year and trying out new sports. I made sure that for my final year, that we would have a girl’s team. I went around my school recruiting new girls to come out and play, and we were able to get together a team. This last season was vital to me, as I wanted to push my…

The life of a teenager is packed full of clubs, sports, and extracurricular activities. All teenagers like to go out with their friends and spend money. Most of these students will windup asking their parents for money. That is not the case for teenagers that have a job. Having a job as a teenager will bring plenty of benefits such as hard earned money, it will help build a persons character, and it will teach them to establish a positive work ethic. An important benefit of having a job as a…

HOW ACCESS AND EQUITY EFFECTS PARTICIPATION IN SPORT Professor Peter Figueroa developed a framework to examine and analyse equity and access through five different levels in society. This framework was not originally developed to investigate areas surrounding sport however. Figueroa’s Framework since has been found that it is a useful tool to determine and analyse access and equity within sports (Hede/Russell/Weatherby, 2014). These five levels are; individual, interpersonal, institutional,…

champions, future college athletes, and dedicated players, but we were still girls. We were weaker, and the boys that we called our friends still loved to put us down for it. Not a single one of those boys went on to participate in any sort of college sport,…