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    There are so many different kinds of sports available for playing in the world. Many of the sports have very distinct characteristics. There are specifically a good amount of differences between two very popular sports; basketball and football. There are many things that these two widely loved sports have in common. They are both a team game and require speed and accuracy in order to be successful. In both of these sports, a ball is obviously required to play them. Along with the previously listed

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    Taylor Johnson, a student here at Chino Hills High School, is an exceptional player in both track and volleyball. Although she has participated in track for eleven years, Taylor has just recently started playing volleyball as well. For the past three years, Taylor has played as a middle blocker for both high school volleyball and for the Mavericks Club Team in Corona. She practices for two hours three times a week and when she’s not spending time hitting and blocking volleyballs; she sits down to

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    Children doing team sports Why should kids do team sports? This question has troubled lots of parents. The answer is not to make more friends. It's so kids perform better physically, academically, and socially. So whats the secret in team sports that make kids perform better. Its right in this article. Most kids have too much screen time and don't have enough hands-on activity. Thats were team sports help.Team sports commits your child to regular exercise. Which helps boost immunity

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    Doing extreme sports helps kids stay away from drugs and alcohol. This helps kids stay healthy and happy. When kids are healthy and happy, they do better in school and life.This is why kids should do extreme sports. “Should kids do extreme sports”, an article by Lauren Tarshis, states that ”extreme sports can build confidence, and discipline, and like any other sport, help kids stay fit and healthy.” This means that, by participating in extreme sports, kids can become healthier, more confident,

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    Playing sports provides coaches and athletes with professional opportunities. Irrespective of the presentation, sports is an integral part of our contemporary social life (Appleby and Foster 2013) Negatives Despite these, sport has its negative side. Sports has been found to “reinforce damaging and dangerous social patterns such as racism, gender inequity, homophobia, and excessive violence” (Appleby and Foster 2013). Sport researchers have discovered that sport both emphasizes and challenges

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    Youth sports have taken on a whole different identity, thus changing the sporting experience for youth athletes. Today this is what we have, “Children are playing fewer sports, and the less talented are left behind in recreational leagues with poor coaching, uneven play and the message that they aren’t good enough” (Rosenwald). Youth sports used to be much more relaxed and focused on creating an environment for kids to develop socially more than athletically. Yes, skills were still taught during

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    Within the past decade, youth sports have become overwhelmingly intense. Why have youth sports become so intense? Coaches and parents expect way too much out of their children. You are expected to very good, very early in life; hence, there is a lot of pressure on young athletes. The time commitment, injuries, and stress are making youth sports not fun anymore to children. Statement of Purpose The purpose of this report is to provide information about youth sports and share my personal experiences

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    Sports had been born since time immemorial and highly diversified all over the world. In the nineteenth century, As European sports spread other continents, and International Olympic Committee was created, modern sports became popular in a lot of countries. Today, due to the rapid globalization, so many international sports contests are held around the world. Large-scale sports events such as the Olympic Games, the FIFA World Cup, or the Super Bowl has significant influences on the world economically

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    1,500 girls were participating in boy’s sports in 2013, and that number is rising today. Gaining social aspects that players can use in the future, forming an understanding for how both genders feel, and added benefits for girls are the main reasons why these players are playing on the same teams. Girls and boys should be able to play on the same sports teams. Girls and boys should be able to play on the same team because it provides many needed social aspects that a child can use in the future

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    Controversy Of Teenagers

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    From a general standpoint, no one can cast doubt on the fact that participating in activities is of paramount importance for young people since it helps them to become prepared for their future roles in the society. With this in mind, it is not far-fetched to notice that like all prominent issues, some of its facets are subject to discussion and contention. For example, how many activities are better for teenagers to focus on has been a subject of controversy. One popular opinion in this regard is

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