Women's sports

contribute to the school community, which will help them identify with school values. One factor that may be overlooked in the participation of sports is that it helps students have better physical health. Students who participate in sports learn to respect their health and they will try to stay healthier than students who have never participated in a sport. There are so many numerous reasons to get involved in athletics in the school

grown and developed. The way we consume sports, its mechanisms, and the culture behind it, has changed outstandingly. The effects that media has had on the sporting industry and consumerism in the past two decades have been tremendous. The development of high-definition tv’s, live streamed sporting events, video games, and even social media, has globalized sport and transformed the way fans and athletes interact. This transformation from conventional sports consumerism to modern day has come as a

reason for this occurring. Nevertheless, gender battles are still occurring, particularly in the sporting industry, which remains male dominated. Female sport has been given much notoriety over their uproar in the past decade, but is finding in a male controlled industry it is difficult for women to receive help from governing bodies. Female sport is

sexual harassment cases towards women in sport. This law wasn’t just for women, men were given opportunities for different sports that women took part in. But before 1972, just like how women weren’t allowed to compete in sporting events, boys didn’t do similar things to what women did, before 1972. Cheerleading is one of them. Cheerleading is debatable whether it is classed as a sport or not, for Title IX, but participants and supporters consider it as a sport. Title IX sees it as an activity or hobby

women can't handle sports? Like most people in the world I enjoy sports, I enjoy playing sports and having my teammates' backs on the field. I started playing sports when I started high school and I honestly fell in love with working out with my teammates and pushing for them to do their best. Ever since I was young I would run around making up my own games similar to soccer but without all the rules and regulations. I know that some of my friends hope to be professional sports players in track and

simple, fun and recreational sport to a more appealing, more sexualized version, beach volleyball. As a result of this evolution, beach volleyball has received a vast improvement in popularity, especially amongst a male audience. The intent of this essay is to examine the sport of beach volleyball and explain why the individuals, and the sport itself, have evolved throughout the years. Volleyball’s transformation into beach volleyball is a positive step forward for the sport in

The nature of competitive sports has been an interest to humans since ancient times. The creation of sports spectacles was not initially meant to display athletic excellence. Secondly, some of the events that happened did not pertain to athletics at all because the main focus was not on one specific sport. Although separated by distance and time, the Roman Games and Greek Olympics both exemplify practices that are familiar to modern sporting events. Both of these athletic events were the primal

Although girls and boys think that they should play together in the same sport. I think girls and boys should stay the play different sports. First and foremost, why girls and boys should stick to be playing different sports, because girls and boys could get in a fight, and a person could get seriously injured or killed. Girls and boys don’t deserve to play together in sports. Boys would probably beat the girls at everything they play, so it’s best for the girls and boys to play the same sorts

Gender inequality in sports has been a prominent issue ever since sports has been around. In the early years of sports, men’s were the only gender to play, and the women’s were to sit in the bleachers and spectate. Women could not do things that men could do. However, in the last century, things changed as women are now being allowed to take part in professional leagues such as the Women’s National Basketball Association, and the Ladies Professional Golf Association. Especially Softball and Basketball

surrounding women in sport. Female athletes are gaining more notoriety in the sports’ arena. However, the attention they are receiving, usually pertains to their appearance, rather than their skill. Further, they are continuously being over-sexualized and objectified and for these reasons, there is a need for sweeping change in the representation of female athletes in the media. This paper will discuss the portrayal of female athletes in the media, the coverage that women in sport receive, the current