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    controversy of participation trophies in youth sports. The controversial question is: should we give our children trophies just because they showed up? A sport psychologist approached this debate by claiming that we are asking the wrong question, as trophies can be bad for both winners and losers. This statement is backed by studies claiming that external rewards have a negative effect on one’s commitment to the actual activity. People who degrade participation trophies are often the same ones…

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    Trophy Hunting good or bad? Revised Version Trophy hunting “The primary game sought is usually the oldest and most mature animal from a given population.” that is one definition of trophy hunting, the majority of people believe trophy hunting it 100 percent illegal. The news reports on trophy hunting, and making the trophy hunters look bad for their actions. One trophy hunter shot and killed an endangered lion in Africa, even if the…

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    Should Kids Get Participation Trophies Clumsily fielding the ball, the young boy throws the ball to the wrong base and gives up a run that lost the game for them. The boy had only gone to six of the practices. He didn’t care that he’d lost the game for the team because he knows he was going to get a medal or a trophy. Some people believe participation trophies and medals are good for kids. On the either side, some believe participation trophies and medals are bad for kids. I believe that…

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    Should everyone get a trophy? According to the "Trophies for all" policy, youth athletes are being awarded with participation trophies. Trying certainly matters, but when it comes down to it, the point of playing sports much like any other game is to win so why reward anything less? Not everyone is a winner. Participation trophies are not the best use of teams money. However some coaches give their athletes awards to build up their self-confidence. Trophies should not be for all.…

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    Have you ever won a paricaption trophy?.How did you feel?Some people believe that they shouldnt be handed out.Ross said “To raise his boys to be men, he said he needs them to understand that even trying “their best” shouldn’t entitle them to awards”.He thinks in order to become a grown adult you have to earn everything not just get it.My opinion on this topic is that I dont think that should be handed out because I think in order to win a trophy is you have to earn it. Opponents defend by…

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    In Ron Alsop article’s the" Trophy Kids’ Go to Work” that published in the book of introduction of English composition for international students. He describes how millennials make their lifestyle fit with their jobs. For instance, Millennials as feel that they are qualified to have the job that they want it. Also, they are such a reliable on their parents they even don’t care when they alter from job to job. Moreover, millennials desire their jobs and the workforce to be viable. Furthermore,…

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    Athletics have been an important factor of life for millennia. The olympics that began in Greece are evidence of that. Sports in general have been a historically important factor around the whole world. In America, certain sports are focused on throughout the year, including baseball and basketball. Although, in this age, no sport has affected the nation as much as football. Football is at the center of many people’s lives and is what can contribute to much of family gatherings and heartfelt…

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    sports stuff of all of 32 teams in the NFL. (National Football League) The Hall of Fame is not open on Christmas day nor on any other holiday. When walking into the Hall of Fame it is an inspiration and it is quite astonishing because all of the trophies and history that is there. The Hall of Fame offers a bunch of things for people to learn or observe. Extinction has taken many animal species this past year, many animals that have been on this world before anyone and people are ruining…

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    Does everyone get a trophy Have you ever played in a league that gives away participation trophies. Many youth sports are giving them away for money. Even though people play to get a trophy, you have to win it. These trophies make parents angry and send back the trophy, they are not necessary, you have to win a trophy not get one. On the flip side they make people come back so they get money. Trophies do not make room for mistakes to be made and learn from them. For example , you have to…

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    Everyone gets a trophy, but does everyone deserve it? When kids under the age 13 usually gets a trophy for what they have done throughout the sports seasons. These trophies are called participation awards. Yes these trophy’s might give kids the confidence to work harder but does that teach them a good life lesson. First of all does giving kids a trophy help them learn that they have made a few mistakes. Although they may or earned a medal they might have not earned a trophy…

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