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    participated in or watched sports sometime throughout your existence on Earth. Whether you play everyday or every so often, or even if you don't play at all, sports affect your life in one way or another. Not only do you get exercise while playing sports, but they can help you in more ways than one. This may be a challenge to digest in your currently curvy stomach, but sports can actually help with improving your grades too. Participating in sports can also promote sportsmanship. Sports are beneficial for

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    Sports give students the abilities and opportunities to be successful inside and outside of the classroom and for life. All students should be encouraged to begin sports as early as possible. They have been shown to improve classroom skills, and also life skills. Sports have been shown to improve concentration and teach kids the truth of hard work. Life long skills, such as determination and leadership are also taught through sports. All around sports are nothing but good for a student to grow inside

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    Not everyone believes competitive sports are good for kids. Some people believe competitive sports are harmful to kids. Competitive sports are good because they improve overall health, teach life lessons, and positively impact kids lives. The first reason competitive sports are good is they improve everyone’s health. Mango thinks that exercise and physical fitness is a good thing in our country where obesity is a problem. Davis thinks it will burn calories and motivates kids to eat healthier

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    develop into a sports fan? While every person is different when it comes to sports, in one way or another, we all have been lured to the spectacle of the game. But who ultimately influences a person’s choice of sports team to cheer for? Is it TV? Is it Geography? Is it peers? Teachers, coaches, family… what? The answer’s surprisingly simple! In an overwhelming number of public responses, it’s Dad! Dad decides and is how the creation of a sports fan is born. Since the creation of man, sports have played

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    Pros and Cons of Organized Sports for Youths Sports in America are one of the biggest sensations around. They are everywhere you turn and they become a big part of most people’s lives, whether they actually participate in the sport or just watch it on television. Media and television play a huge role in the obsession for sports. Constantly you see a professional athlete on a commercial, and see games on throughout the day. Also sports becomes a business, they sell their jerseys, or pictures, and

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    calls in all sports. Human referees have always made mistakes. It has been debated whether technology should take over refereeing. Some argue that technology will improve the accuracy of calls in sports, while others claim that it will remove from the human aspect in sports. Technology should not be used instead of referees in sports, because it is costly to operate, occupies more time during matches, and takes away from the human element of sports. Installation of technology in sports stadiums would

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    Keep Sports in School Ask a room full of healthy individuals what they had for dinner a few days ago and most likely not many hands will go up. But ask them for memories of competitive sports they played when they were younger and there will be stories about how they pitched for their school baseball or softball team, scored the winning touchdown or saved an important goal. Sports offer physical, psychological, academic, and social benefits. Sport participation conveys a numerous of physical

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    Performance Assessment High School sports are a big part in the high school experience. Many kids participate in high school sports each year. Some kids do many more sports than others and kids get injured during them. Playing a sport in high school is difficult because you have to worry about school work and family & friends. Also, many people do not make some of the sports team they will try out for and be embarrassed of themselves. Schools should not continue to fund sports because of school work, injuries

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    competitive sports at Monticello Trails Middle School for the greater good. Rough sports can cause detrimental injuries. According to the Journal of Pediatrics, “the total concussion amounts have tripled in the last ten years” (Pressure). This means that sports have gotten more rough and competitive than in the past. Students and people in general who play rough sports are likely to acquire an injury. The school can create new extracurricular activities. There are countless alternatives to sports, such

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    Concussions in Sports Getting rid of contact sports has become a controversial issue for some time now. Many people believe that contact sports need modification or disposition. While other people believe that athletes understand potential injuries from playing certain sports. Sports make athletes who they are today, and if associations try to modify sports to make them safer and make the game softer, athletes never learn how to get tough for themselves. Athletes may never learn what it means to

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