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    A Short Story : A Story?

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    Williams house at 7:30 a.m. on a Saturday morning. Tim Williams was a small, muscular little boy who had brown hair that spiked up in the front. Tim was like any other twelve year old boy in the little town of Watermill he loved playing sports. ( 1. ) Tim had so much sports equipment in his room along with shoes and clothes all over the floor, he didn't know what to do with it all. Tim was just watching cartoons eating waffles when his mother walked in with a furious look on her face. She told Tim that

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    Track and field sports are getting faded among young generation nowadays. Most of them are refused to join track and field sports because they do not have an interest to join the sports or maybe they were being forced to hate the sports. Sometimes these young people want to join the sports but they are not being exposed about it, and they do not get a lot of supports from others such as parents, friends, relatives and people from surroundings. But, there are also young people who do not want to

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    to prevent the involvement of children between that age of six and twelve in organized and highly competitive sport activities. Statsky contends that such sport activities have long-term deleterious physical ramifications for children in this age bracket. In particular, Statsky points out that competing to win has greatly been emphasized over having fun and enjoyment in organized sports. In that regard, Statsky argues that children expose themselves to injury risks as they push themselves excessively

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    Competitive Sports

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    There has been a big argument about the injuries of competitive sports and if kids should be playing them. There is a lot of opinions on if kids should play competitive sports or if they should not be allowed to play competitive sports. Some people argue about the injuries and risk that sports give to young children and the pressure that goes with them. Others argue that sports give more than just injuries like life skills such as motivation and commitment. According to the New York Times ( 2015

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    Persuasive Essay Sports

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    hear all the time, the words of rejection. Sports allow us to work as a team to accomplish a goal. If we win we learn how to win with class, if not we learn how to lose with dignity and how to get back up and try again. Some think that sports can lead to negative life skills and pressure. I am arguing that competitive sports are a essential element to the lives of our youth. It is clear that overall doing sports is better than not. Research shows that sports lead to healthy lifestyles and better attitudes

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    Furthermore, the media is also a primary stakeholder of the NCAA. They cover the events, such as national championship games, that have the potential to attract millions of viewers. The media also receives ratings from the athletic program, this is an incredible financial gain for media stations. Nevertheless, the NCAA does not go without some form of compensation where they receive advertising. Both the media and the NCAA work hand in hand together by communicating with major networks that are willing

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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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    practice. Many argue that high school sports are a distraction in the classroom or even cause career ending injuries. There are many different scenarios that prove that high school sports do the exact opposite of those. When it comes to high school sports, it keeps students fit, boosts a student’s academic performance, and enhances a student’s self-esteem. High school sports are very beneficial and for anyone who is looking to take on a new challenge to take on. Sports weren’t introduced until the late

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    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 that can occur from youth sport are the possibilities of loss of self-confidence, frustration, burnout, and injuries. There are many ways to try and make sure that the youth reap all of the benefits from sport at a young age

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    Reflection About Sports

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    consisted of many sports. Sports has been a part of my life for a while now every since I can remember. The sports I played throughout the years has been baseball, football, soccer, and I ran track. Throughout the years I played these sports has been some challenging times and injuries that have happened to me. Injuries and challenges always have an impact on a athletes abilities and there physical and mental wanting to keep on playing. One challenge I had playing some of these sports is the coaches

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