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    Introduction There are currently four major professional athletic leagues in America: the National Football League (NFL), Major League Baseball (MLB), the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the National Hockey League (NHL). When fans watch their home teams play, it brings great pleasure and excitement to those who love sports, especially when their home team wins a game. Even if they do not win, fans will stick by their teams. Local businesses go great lengths to show support for their local

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    Recreation Plex is a multi faceted product that will not only serve as a workout facility, sports stadium, and general purpose building, but also as a social resource that is going to enhance the tri city area of O’Fallon, Mascoutah, and Shiloh for everyone. Now this Center will have a fully capable competition pool with mulit-level diving boards, two NHL sized ice rinks, one of which will have stadium and box seating for three thousand, a full workout gym, including machine and free weights along

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    Youth Sports Have you ever seen 7-year old’s play soccer? Some leagues have them play three on three. What can you expect from a kid playing that young? You have heard coaches yelling commands at the kids to keep them on track. During the same time, you probably have heard the coach during a time out or a break in the game raising his voice; what they should be doing and what they are doing wrong. This has brought up the debates over the past years involving youth sports and whether you should let

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    Being involved with athletics at a young age is typically looked at as being a good activity that gets children involved and gets them out for their 60 minutes of play a day. Little do many people know, there are many benefits to youth sport than just a child’s daily exercise. Along with there being many positives and benefits to youth sport, there are also negatives that can come about. Many of the benefits include physical, psychological, intellectual, and social benefits. Some of the negatives

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    Should Sports Be Banned?

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    Modern society places too much importance on winning in sports that we blatantly ignore the well being of our young athletes. This has lead many coaches to lose their perspective of what really matters in youth sport, having fun. Coaches have become engulfed in the idea of producing champions that they push kids too far beyond their physical and mental capabilities, eventually burning them out. If coaches are looking for results from their players, they should take the time to understand what

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    Reliant Stadium Essay

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    grown to tremendous heights over the recent years due to winning teams, new teams and new sports facilities. Among these new facilities is the new reliant stadium, which is home to a fairly new Houston Texans football team since 2002 and Minute Maid park home of the Houston Astros. Not long ago, things were much different. Before Reliant stadium and Minute Maid we had the Astrodome. Instead of the Houston Texans, we had the Houston Oilers. Both very capable football teams in two different arenas.

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    Changing Fan Experiences

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    New technology is changing fans’ experiences at venues and stadiums all around the nation like never before. Both the team’s marketing department and venues are working together and using different types of digital innovations to enhance and improve the on-field player performance, fan experiences, and stadium operations. Creating fan experiences and putting them in the center of the action is becoming top priority and is a major catalyst for bringing fans back. Live sporting events are not just

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    Clubs are often required to lend players to other leagues and events. This requirement can give them problems. If the club has depth issues, midseason transfers can jeopardize their season. Seattle is currently attempting to fight off the dangerous plague. It’s the front offices job to maintain a positive fan culture. There required to put talent on the pitch. When the talent is subpar it’s their job to increase it. Sounders fans were unhappy. Their team was struggling and the fans didn’t like

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    The review topic I will be doing is about the difference between watching a game live vs. watching it on T.V. As any sports fan would say, there really is no better place to experience a big game than at the stadium. Although, there really is no worse place to watch a big game than at the stadium. Both good and bad, there really is nothing like being at the game. Fans believe they have to watch a game on TV because they miss too much by actually being there. As crazy as that sounds, they might be right

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    A Sports Management Degree offers a wide array of job opportunities and possibilities. Sports management careers are popular due to the passion many people have for athletics and it allows non-athletes to work within the sport field. One aspect to note is that there are 3 main segments within this field. These include; sports performance, production, and promotion. Each offer unique opportunities in the athletics field. A performance career would be a Recreation Worker, a production career would

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