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    The documentary that I am doing is called the Fab Five which is about five freshmen on the University of Michigan basketball team. They were five guys: Chris Webber, Jalen Rose, Juwan Howard, Jimmy King, and Ray Jackson. They were one of the best guys to have ever played together, and as freshmen which is even crazier. At first they didn’t all start together, the first time they all played together was February 9, 1992. That’s when they realized that they were something special and that if they kept

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    When most hockey fans hear about the Vancouver Canucks, losing is one of the first things to come to mind. Just because the team hasn’t won a Stanley Cup, this idea of losing is false. By looking at the Canucks early years, their greatest players, and their numerous trips to the Stanley Cup Finals, a clearer picture can be formed. Exploring these areas show that the Canucks were, and are, a competitive and talented team. During their early years in the NHL, the Vancouver Canucks played very poorly

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    Hockey has become part of the Canadian identity but the fighting that occurs within the game has become a major area of conflict and discussion. The National Hockey League (NHL) should change its rules for fighting to immediately eject players from the game as well as a one game suspension. Changing these rules should provide greater player safety, could create better role models and focus the attention to the skill of the game. Fighting is a unique aspect that hockey brings. It has caused many

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    Gordie Howe In Hockey

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    Hockey has many aspects to the game including how it came about as national sport in the world today and creating one of the greatest hockey players Gordie Howe who played for the Detroit Red Wings. Gordie Howe grew up in a small town that goes by Saskatoon where he learned to play hockey. Howe spent most of his winters on any ice surface he could get his skates on. Howe loved to play hockey even though his family was challenged on the wealth side of things. He got his first pair of skates from a

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    Ice Hockey in Canada Ice hockey has in the last hundred years evolved to become international. Canada is in jeopardy of losing its six teams. Tradition run deep in all of the cities and also professional hockey teams create thousands of jobs and help out in the communities. Teams in the Canadian market are having trouble keeping their programs in the black because of higher taxes and a weaker Canadian dollar. In order for professional hockey teams in Canada not to relocate to United States

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    game itself. The amount of money sports team throw at their players make the younger generation believe part of the game is all about money. I have seen strikes and lockouts in just about every major sport, most notably Major League Baseball (MLB), the National Football League (NFL), and the National Basketball Association (NBA). They all argue over the same basic thing: money. Look back to the days of Michael Jordan, Lou Gehrig, and Walter Payton. These players played the game because of their true

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    Nhl Hockey Team

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    marketing strategy for 1995 and beyond, the NHL has several options it can pursue to profitably expand its fan base. One such option is to implement a grassroots street-hockey program that attempts to increase understanding and interest of the game through participation. This strategy would encompass a travelling street-hockey tournament, equipment donations to youth clubs, and an All Star weekend similar to the NBA. The NHL can also use an increased TV/media presence as a growth driver. Currently

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    The Hockey Of The Nhl

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    into the other team 's goal with a stick. It’s one of the most popular sports in the world. The profession team is called the National Hockey League (NHL), where there are over 25 teams in the league. This sport is really rough and competitive, it’s mostly a men 's sport. If women were to play in the NHL they would be a huge role model. They have women hockey leagues, but they don’t have any professional team other than the Olympics team. Women today are achieving so many things that will go down

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    and the minimum of 23.5 billion dollars in revenue generated every year since 2010, it is safe to say that America loves its sports. The four most popular major professional sport leagues known as, the National Basketball Association (NBA), National Football League (NFL), National Hockey League (NHL), and also Major League Baseball (MLB), are responsible for most of this revenue generated on the annual basis. With

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    We are presented with a theory that there aren’t any successful self-made people, which we know is contrary to popular beliefs. This theory was presented by Malcolm Gladwell in his book, Outliers: The Story of Success. The theory is further defined by the premise that holds that success is enabled by a person’s culture, environment, when and where they were born, and a strong work ethic. These theories and examples of success are analyzed using the textbook, Leadership: Research Findings, Practice

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