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    participation in sports is a way of life. However, in recent years, youth sports participation has declined. One of the primary reason for this decline, is overzealous parents. Parents must reevaluate and reestablish programs that will encourage youth to participate in sports. The effects of overzealous parents on youth sports and athletes will be examined and ways to encourage youth to participate in sports once again will be presented. Effects of overzealous parents on youth sports Sports…

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    Introduction: A sport career has always been a favorite choice for a profession. Many people think that a sport career is just a image or a thought. In fact, it is much more than that. Many of the sports career around the world can earn the same or even more money then a actual profession. One of these sports and the most popular in the world, believe it or not, is soccer. A professional soccer must know more about the sport then any ordinary person, have advance level or skill in the sport,…

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    What is a sport? A sport is a physical activity in which the player or players exert physical exercise and compete against another or others for entertainment. In a less scientific way, its something where one sweats and competes for fun. Everyone when thinking of this always thinks about the basic guy jock sports, and never considers dance to fill one of these categories. But, there are numerous ways to prove those people wrong, right into the ground. Those are fixed mindset people who do not…

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    Effects of Sports in the 1920’s Athletes, money, gambling and corruption all have one thing in common, sports. This is displayed in 1919 when “ The Greatest Scandal in Sports History” took place and astonished many people who looked up to some of the world’s most popular athletes. The Chicago White Sox players took money, or a bribe, to play poorly and lose the world series. The aforementioned players were banned from baseball forever, for their conduct, but weren’t convicted of gambling in…

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    Many people believe cheerleading is not a sport, but I happen to disagree. Acording to Wikipedia, the definition of a sport is an activity involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment. Now I will admit that school cheering, when just cheering for another sport, is not a sport. Although competitive cheerleading is a sport, many people believe that it is not. (The Women's Sport Foundation has narrowed the field to the…

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    Sports have became one of my greatest passions since I was at a very young age, and now, I am completely addicted to it. See the thing is, I would always give my time up for it because I just had so much fun doing it. It was something that benefitted me in many different ways, both physically, mentally, and academically. It forced me to keep my grades high enough in order to participate in the games. I started to notice that it eventually consumed a whole lot of my time once I started playing…

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    ESPN, also known as the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, is the worldwide leader in sports television. It reaches a large amount of sport fans around the world. ESPN is known to t the ability to reach an enormous amount of audiences makes ESPN the most watched sports channel in the United States. It is for this reason that they are able to make their viewers think about certain plays, as well as athletes in a light that many viewers wouldn’t think about. One great example of this…

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    Introduction: Football is a national sport that has captured the hearts of fans from all over the world. For some, this sport is a way of life, especially if the individual personally plays football as a career, or a hobby, or simply just love watching football games. It is also a great form of entertainment in home, and at sports bars, as well as a great topic for people to talk about when wanting to meet new friends. For example, you go to a sports bar and a football game is on, there is a…

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    A : SPORT AS A UNIFIER 1. I believe that sporting events contribute significantly to unifying a nation. Sporting events are a great form of entertainment and attract huge audiences around the world. Spectators either gather at stadiums to watch live events or watch socially on their TV’s. Sports brings out admirable qualities in people such as mutual respect, team play, discipline and fair play. Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first black President, used sport as a method to unify the…

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    Sports Stadium Financing

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    Public Financing of Sports Stadiums “Never support public financing of a sports stadium. You as a taxpayer are virtually guaranteed to lose that game.” Over the past few decades, the debate over whether or not sports stadiums should be publically financed has caught more attention with tax payers. Many financial economists have come to agree that publicly financing sports stadiums is a bad investment. The public should not provide financial support of sports stadiums because they have little…

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