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World Cup Workers in Qatar

For the tournament in Qatar to send the peace and unity message that World Cup has been initially designed for, treatment of workers at various sites must be improved.
  • Subjects: Sports Culture
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 858

Julius Yego’s A Biography and Career

Additionally, his participation in the javelin has not only led to celebrations in Kenya but also his incorporation in the Orange Commercial Program.
  • Subjects: Sports Culture
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 868

Olympic Games Contributions

Given the fact that the Olympic Games are meant to increase cultural diversification, event organizers should strive to ensure that the public makes the best out of the events.
  • Subjects: Sports Culture
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1392

College Athletics: Should College Athletes Be Paid?

The supporters of the idea to provide college athletes with salaries develop their arguments referring to the necessity to guarantee the students' compensation for successful performance.
  • Subjects: Sports Culture
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 826

Sports Players Income Analysis

This is in regard to the efficient management of sports revenues where the value of the individual player or a sports team is identified to be crucial in growing the sport.
  • Subjects: Sports Science
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2258

Snowboarding in the United States

Some of the new snowboarding tricks which have been developed in the last five years include the double cork and triple cork tricks.
  • Subjects: Other Sports
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1111

The Effects of Depression on Physical Activity

The findings of the study show that future increases in depression incidences among the participants of the study would be significantly decreased by physical activity.
  • Subjects: Sports Science
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1447

CrossFit Program Benefits

Because of the intense routines, CrossFit program members are able to attain physical fitness in a short while. This paper set out to highlight the benefits of CrossFit program.
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  • Subjects: Fitness
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 567

Patella Syndrome: A Critical Discussion

Although there has been intense debate about the causes of patella syndrome, with some researchers suggesting that one of the likely causes is the maltracking of the patella on the femur as a direct consequence [...]
  • Subjects: Sports Science
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1518

Mills and Juiced Athletes Problem

Additionally, such drugs are seen as a danger to the health of the users. In this regard, the views of Mills regarding attempts to shape the society are confirmed as true.
  • Subjects: Sports Culture
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 641

The London 2012 Olympic Games

Purpose of the Report The general aim of this report is to assess the sustainability of the London games 2012. The use of the three sustainability indicators is in line with the legacy of the [...]
  • Subjects: Sport Events
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2717

Latino Students in High School Sports

Hartmann in a report about high school participation in sports and education attainment examines the relationship between sports and the performance of students.
  • Subjects: Athletes
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2632

The New York Marathon

The redrawing of the race course by Lebow helped to bring the New York City together, and elevate the sport to an international status."The New York City Marathon's unique mix of athletics, neighborhood spirit, and [...]
  • Subjects: Sport Events
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2708

Changes in NBA History

Kirchberg makes a comparison of the growth of the league to the growth of athletes by noting that the league has grown "From the first superstar, center George Mikan of the Minneapolis Lakers, to its [...]
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  • Subjects: Sport Games
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1928

Cultural Diversity Issues in Sports

This can be a very serious problem for any team where each team player should trust other players and should be trusted.
  • Subjects: Sports Science
  • Pages: 1
  • Words: 250

Technology and Sports

According to Baker, technology is sucking the life out of the majority of athletes. Technology is used to ensure that there are no cases of "gender frauds" in sports.
  • Subjects: Sports Science
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 888

“Why I Don’t Do Crossfit” by Erin Simmons

This is not to say though that Crossfit is not to blame due to the lack of sufficient oversight regarding the training practices its various gyms employ, however, when taking into consideration the fact some [...]
  • Subjects: Fitness
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 664

Professional Sports Governance Issue

Judging by the character of the coach and the players, it can be said that this investigation should not be done in relation to sport, but as a matter that stands alone and apart from [...]
  • Subjects: Sports Culture
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 560

Revision of sport issues

However, with the emergence of new types of sports, managers will need to open themselves to divergent providers. One of the key advantages of BBL was that it revamped the sport by reaching out to [...]
  • Subjects: Athletes
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 900

Cultural, Gender and Racial Differences in Sports

The level of sports participation between males and females in the country is interestingly wide and the types of sporting activities the youth participate in have been deeply entrenched in the country's cultural divide.
  • Subjects: Sports Science
  • Pages: 12
  • Words: 3702

Virtual Reality in Soccer Training

The following work will focus on the analysis of the use of Virtual Reality in the training of soccer players with the evaluation of the practices adopted by particular soccer teams.
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  • Subjects: Sports Science
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1661

Student-Athletes and Socialization

Many student-athletes focus on their athletic performance and often try to succeed in their athletic career at the expense of their academic performance.
  • Subjects: Athletes
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1104

Value of Sports Talent

The signing of contracts is especially identified as critical in the development of sports as it outlines the particular financial success of the athletes as well as the teams.
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  • Subjects: Sports Science
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2278

Use of PEDs in Sports

It will also seek to register the qualified physicians and drug companies for which these athletes will be buying their drugs from to enable a sequential and a more transparent way of monitoring the drugs [...]
  • Subjects: Sports Culture
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 1182

Martial Art School for Kids

Since the problem and the objective of the research have been stated, the following are the steps to be taken in the research process.
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  • Subjects: Martial Arts
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2558

Hockey Violence Intervention

A number of incidences have been reported regarding to the eruption of violence in the course of a game. Due to its importance in the game and the impact that it has, violence has developed [...]
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  • Subjects: Sports Culture
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1427

Violence in Sport: Playing the Game Clean

On-the-Field Violence and Professional Football: The Points of Contact In spite of the fact that numerous kinds of sport involve certain degree of field violence, the reasons for such behavior are far from being skin-deep.
  • Subjects: Sports Culture
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 875

History of Hockey in Canada

The improvement of the infrastructure acted as a great weapon for the spread of hockey to other parts of Canada especially the west.
  • Subjects: Sport Games
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2645

Collision Martial Art School

The owner of Collision Martial arts school, Cinthia Flores, has a fifth degree black belt in judo, and will be available to offer her invaluable knowledge to the school.
  • Subjects: Martial Arts
  • Pages: 9
  • Words: 2467

The Coney Polar Bear Club

And finally, the methodology section introduces the ideas of how the study is organized: the number of participants, the description of the control group, and the conditions are given.
  • Subjects: Athletes
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1566

Academic Achievement and Physical Fitness

This study contributes to the growing body of knowledge, which identifies that there is a positive correlation between physical fitness and academic achievement.
  • Subjects: Sports Science
  • Pages: 22
  • Words: 6152

Steroid use in professional sports

At the same time, the belief expressed in the paper is that sports organizations need to have more powers and the will to ensure the process of eliminating steroids use starts from within.
  • Subjects: Sports Culture
  • Pages: 20
  • Words: 6178

Juwan Howard’s Power Play

Events leading to this had been initiated by the Bullets signing up the University of Michigan junior in the year 1994 under the leadership of John Nash.
  • Subjects: Athletes
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 663

The Title IX Decision against the Quinnipiac University

According to the injunction provided by the Judge Stefan Underhill, the volleyball team was allowed to continue the activities during the next season when the development of the competitive cheerleading team could not be discussed [...]
  • Subjects: Sports Science
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 613

How College Athletes Deal with Stress and Manage Time

The study provides the historical background of the sources of stress for the college student athletes providing information as to how college athletes perceive stress, influences such as race and gender as well as the [...]
  • Subjects: Athletes
  • Pages: 9
  • Words: 2584

Nike Dumps Lance Armstrong

Oakley Inc.maintained that it was reviewing the allegations and would determine the fate of their relationship with Armstrong after a verdict by the International Cycling Union. The decision by Nike to end its partnership with [...]
  • Subjects: Sports Culture
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 590

Health Care Ethics Violation

The Winger of the Harlequins team, Tom Williams, "all of a sudden spewed blood out of his mouth, which prompted the team to substitute a professional kicker, Nick Evans, for Williams.
  • Subjects: Sports Science
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1653

Risk Management Plan: Mountain Biking

The clothes should also be suited for the weather conditions in the mountains; they should also be designed to protect the skin against the dangers of the surrounding environment.
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  • Subjects: Other Sports
  • Pages: 11
  • Words: 2797

Risk Management Plan: Kilimanjaro Mountain

Vehicles cannot be able to go up the mountain that is why we chose that we will be traveling by foot up the mountain and we expect to be able to get to the top [...]
  • Subjects: Other Sports
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2740

Olympic-Style Lifts and Power Lifting Lifts

This essay contrasts and compares the pros and cons of power-lifting lifts and Olympic-style lifts in relevant to the way the two apply in the development of speed and acceleration of athletes.
  • Subjects: Athletes
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 877

Endurance Training Programs in Soldiers and Athletes

Kraemer and Szivak propose that endurance training for soldiers should be based on mission requirements that involve tailoring endurance training programs to meet the psychological, physical, and environmental challenges encountered on the battlefield.
  • Subjects: Fitness
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 540

Past Olympic Games and London 2012

While the major goal of the IOC in awarding the Olympic Games to a city is to foster competitive sport and promote athletic development, the motivations of the host city are significantly different.
  • Subjects: Sport Events
  • Pages: 14
  • Words: 3835

Athlete’s Performance: External and Internal Factors

To achieve high results in the sport competitions of different levels, it is necessary to pay attention not only to the improvement of physical skills and abilities and to the regular training but also to [...]
  • Subjects: Athletes
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 591

Victorian Rugby League

The league has complicated governance- comprising of representatives of the New South Wales rugby league, the Queensland rugby league, the national rugby league and the Australian rugby league.
  • Subjects: Sport Games
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 2001

Event Organization: Hawthorn and Collingwood

The success of any sport event, regardless of the level or the environment in which it is to be held, is by far and large dependent on how well the event is organized.
  • Subjects: Sport Events
  • Pages: 11
  • Words: 3057

Major League Baseball Players Association

The association also has a role in the modern world of negotiating the salaries of its players. The major league baseball association is a union that is of great help to the baseball players.
  • Subjects: Sport Games
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 846

The International Federation of Football Association

In addition, FIFA has six components that oversee the progress of football activities in all continents and act as a link between FIFA and other nations of the world. FIFA is an association that has [...]
  • Subjects: Sport Games
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1634

Sports and Money in Australia

Because swimming is a well-developed kind of sports, money should be more spent on engaging new swimmers and promoting new talents to the professional sport.
  • Subjects: Sports Science
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 537

Purpose of the Qatar 2022 Campaign

The objective of the world cup bid was to show the capability of Arab countries to host the football event that will reduce the gap between the two regions-Western and Arab.
  • Subjects: Sport Events
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1502

Bid for the 2014 World Cup – Brazil

Brazil is the best performer in the world cup competition having won the world cup trophy 5 times which is the highest number of times that a country has won the trophy in the history [...]
  • Subjects: Sport Events
  • Pages: 14
  • Words: 3923

2011 NBA Lockout: Public Relations Failure

The NBA strike began on the 1st of July, 2011 and is still in effect until the time when the NBA owners and the National Basketball Players Association will make a deal.
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  • Subjects: Sports Culture
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1980

Bidding Document: Madrid’s bid to Host the 2020 Summer Olympics Games

The International Olympic Committee The ultimate authority of the modern Winter and Summer Olympic Games, particularly in terms of the development of the games, governance issues, supervising the organizers of different Olympic Games and selection [...]
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  • Subjects: Sport Events
  • Pages: 14
  • Words: 4168

Performance-Enhancing Drugs in Sports

Some people argue that performance enhancement drugs and steroids will forever be around because of the demand there is for the drugs by the users who are already addicted.
  • Subjects: Sports Culture
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 832

Steroids in Baseball

The rejuvenated use can be traced back to the role of the media in promoting sports as a form of entertainment.
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  • Subjects: Sports Culture
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 1079

FIFA World Cup

The aim of the sport was to direct a ball towards a miniscule hole with players being allowed to touch the ball with any part of part of their body but the hands.
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  • Subjects: Sport Events
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1101

The Intended Outcomes of 2012 Summer Olympics

Overall, a country that bids to host this event intends to attain some of these objectives: 1) to increase the international awareness about the city, 2) to improve the infrastructure of urban areas, 3) to [...]
  • Subjects: Sport Events
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1893

English Racism During World Cup

Written by Jon Garland in 2004, the Same Old Story Englishness, the Tabloid Press and the 2002 Football World Cup, explores issues surrounding the world cup of 2006, which coincided with the 50th anniversary of [...]
  • Subjects: Sports Science
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 653

Risk Management in Athletics

Supervision management All athletic trainers should be trained in warning athletes of the possible dangers in the activities in which they participate in and also the proper safety precautions they must take to minimize the [...]
  • Subjects: Athletes
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2856

Strategy Application in Sports

Elements of strategic management in the conduct of the Tour de France emerge in the selection of the team members and in the conduct of the race.
  • Subjects: Sport Games
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 1990

The Aspects of Basketball in the American Society

In the 1980s, the National Basketball Association was organized in order to represent the interests of the professional players and regulate the main principles of the sport.
  • Subjects: Sport Games
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 608

Physical activity and cognitive health

In a book titled "Fit and Well", the authors present a close connection between fitness and well being of the mind and body.
  • Subjects: Sports Science
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 545

Dynamo Swimming Club and Its Competitiveness in the US

The institution owned clubs are as well under the jurisdiction of the of the US swimming national governing body. Home school program: this program is offered in both swimming facilities of the club.
  • Subjects: Athletes
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1270

Pitch for Alex Marvez

In spite of the fact that all these children see a lot of injustice in their everyday life, our mission is to create the necessary conditions for these children's sport activities.
  • Subjects: Sport Games
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 553

Sport Drugs and Its Ethic and Morality Impacts

Ethics and morality have often been a part of the debate in the usage of such drugs and especially, the influence that the case will have on the greater public.
  • Subjects: Sports Culture
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 840

Time to Exercise: The Tabata Method

It is recommended for people who are taking part in weight loss programs to engage in low-intensity cardio-vascular activities because they use the oxygen dependent system. One of the most effective weight loss methods is [...]
  • Subjects: Fitness
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 444

The game of golf

In the US, the sport of Golf was introduced in the 1700s. In the 1950s, Golf gained popularity in the US owing to rampant coverage in the mass media.
  • Subjects: Sport Games
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 822

Girls Softball as an Olympic Sport

Consequently, many people have questioned the legality of the reasons given by the IOC and demanded that the sport be included once again in the Olympics.
  • Subjects: Sport Games
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 609

Origins of the Mesoamerican Ballgame

Striking the ball by the hips was a widespread and common version of the ballgame, however there were some versions which allowed the use of bats, handstones, forearms or the rackets.
  • Subjects: Sport Games
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1457

How to be a Bodybuilder

The first important consideration to be made in the process of muscle building is paying attention to the type of food eaten by bodybuilders.
  • Subjects: Athletes
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 827

Horse Showing: A Sport That Is Worth Its Salt

This event is essentially a test of the degree of respect that the person has for his horse, and the amount of confidence that the person and the horse have for one another.
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  • Subjects: Other Sports
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2424

American Football in American Culture

America as a country came about as a melting pot of cultures because many immigrants from different parts of the world moved to the States in search of the American dream.
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  • Subjects: Sport Games
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 592

Gymnastics Market Profile

In this paper, the market profile of gymnastics will be examines through an overview of the sport, current consumers, the demand for the sporting activity and the future prospects of the sport.
  • Subjects: Athletes
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1089

Influence of Coaches on Players

On top of helping players to adopt values in life, coaches can use the influence they have over the players to transform their behavior.
  • Subjects: Athletes
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1566

How to Effectively Train for a Marathon

Therefore, for athletes to train effectively for a marathon, they should not overlook or assume essence of physiological, physical, and psychological training.
  • Subjects: Athletes
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1095

Violence in Sports: When Life Is Dangerously Threatened

Calculating the percentage of the cases of explicit aggression in the sports field, the authors come to the conclusion that aggression is determined both by the inherited instincts and the social role of the sportsmen.
  • Subjects: Sports Culture
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 592

Conventional Chess v. Outdoor Chess

On balance, it is possible to state that conventional and outdoor chess have certain differences which define the role both games play in peoples' lives.
  • Subjects: Sport Games
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 546

Rod Sanford: Traditional martial Arts

It is during that time that Rod finally realized that his heart was not so much on being the sheriff he was and instead wanted to teach more and the idea of a martial arts [...]
  • Subjects: Martial Arts
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 649

Michael Jordan and Scotty Pippen

During the 1987-88 season, averaging 35 points per game, he led his team in wining 81 games out of the 82 game season.
  • Subjects: Athletes
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 589

Random Drug Testing for Collage Athletes

Despite the regulations, drug usage among college athletes is currently in the increase and is in greater relation to the fear of appraisal as opposed to repercussions. Lastly is the importance of continual testing and [...]
  • Subjects: Sports Culture
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 873

Unions and Compensation in Major League Baseball

This paper will discuss concepts of the unionization of professional baseball, impacts of the unionization of the game to players, managers and the game in general.
  • Subjects: Sport Games
  • Pages: 12
  • Words: 3328

Not Just a Game: Sport and Society

As evident in a study conducted in 1999 by the University of Arizona, the finding of the study shows that stereotype about racial inferiority and superiority in certain sports or games have been so entrenched [...]
  • Subjects: Sports Science
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 594

College Athletics for Mental and Physical Health

A great portion of the money is in most cases used in the development of the university but some portion of it is used to offer scholarships, mostly to the college athletes.
  • Subjects: Athletes
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1387

Sport’s Gender Differences

Although they are aware of this fact as well as the role that sports play concerning the immune system of their bodies, they have neglected sports based on claims of issues of gender and racism [...]
  • Subjects: Sports Science
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1250

The Benefits of a Routine Physical Exercise Program

Physical exercise experts are of the opinion that individuals must at least train for a month or so before they can start reaping the benefits of improved appearance in the form of a trimmer and [...]
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  • Subjects: Fitness
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 730