Women's Tennis Association

Sort By:
Page 26 of 30 - About 299 essays
  • Good Essays

    disbursed between 5 different categories: 39 % to the basketball fund, 26 % to grants and aid, 15% to student assistance, 13% to sports sponsorships, and 5% to academic enhancement. That leaves almost 380.8 million dollars left. 280 million goes to association programming, management, and surplus. That still leaves close to 100 million dollars of unused funds that the NCAA has left over. Even more considering that the NCAA make around $6 billion annually just from March

    • 3146 Words
    • 13 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    Breast Cancer Essay

    • 2949 Words
    • 12 Pages
    • 4 Works Cited

    Breast Cancer Breast Cancer Prevention Every year for the last fifty years the number of cases of breast cancer in women has steadily increased. The only cancer that claims more women's lives in the United States is Lung Cancer. (http://rex.nci.nih.gov/NCI_Pub_Interface/raterisk/rates42.html) This naturally causes concern among women, and thus the question of prevention is immediately asked. With prevention of lung cancer, the easiest and most effective

    • 2949 Words
    • 12 Pages
    • 4 Works Cited
    Better Essays
  • Decent Essays

    views’’ (Wood, 2009, p. 20). Gender display, as a continuous communication loop, is defined by society and expressed by individuals as they interact while shaping evolving societal expectations regarding gender. In contemporary media and culture, women’s and men’s social desirability and gender have often been defined in terms of their bodies. For women, this has often involved comparing themselves to and even replicating the ‘‘thin ideal’’ (presented in modern mass media despite the looming specter

    • 9362 Words
    • 38 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Better Essays

    Marketing audit of Nike

    • 3562 Words
    • 15 Pages

    MARKETING AUDIT PROJECT ON: SUBMITTED BY: ANOOP KHURANA -2012081 SHASHANK MAKKAR -2012*** MANRAJ SINGH SANDHU-2012136 OJASWI SHARMA-2012154 SUSHANT SHARMA-2012156 INDEX SR. NO. CONTENT PAGE NO. 1 INTRODUCTION 2 2 ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS • ECONOMIC • CUSTOMER • COMPETITION 3 MARKETING ASPECTS • OBJECTIVES • STRATEGIES • TACTICS 6 4 4P’S

    • 3562 Words
    • 15 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    Analysis of Nike Basketball players “wanna be like Mike”, but shoe companies “wanna be like NIKE.” NIKE is the worlds #1 company and controls more than 40% of the US athletic shoe market. The company designs and sells shoes for just about every sport, including baseball, volleyball, cheerleading, and wrestling. NIKE also sells Cole Haan dress and casual shoes and a line of athletic wear and equipment, such as hockey sticks, skates, and timepieces. In addition, it operates NIKETOWN shoe

    • 3792 Words
    • 16 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Reebok International Ltd.

    • 5346 Words
    • 22 Pages

    Reebok is an American-inspired, global brand that creates and markets sports and lifestyle products built upon a strong heritage and authenticity in sports, fitness and women’s categories. The brand is committed to designing products and marketing programs that reflect creativity and the desire to constantly challenge the status quo. Reebok’s mission & vision-Always Challenge and Lead through Creativity Reebok believes that human rights are most important thing as like as every person needs

    • 5346 Words
    • 22 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Better Essays

    disordered eating is most common among those in appearance sports, such as gymnastics, ballet, figure skating, equestrian sports, and diving. However, disordered eating behavior can be seen in other sports in which appearance is not as important, such as tennis, swimming, and running. Skolnick (1993) also notes that another study of 182 female athletes, who participated in a variety of college sports, found that 32% showed disordered eating patterns. Margot Putukian, MD (1998) reports in Clinics in Sports

    • 2691 Words
    • 11 Pages
    • 12 Works Cited
    Better Essays
  • Better Essays

    A Critical Review of “The Ambiguities of Football, Politics, Culture, and Social Transformation in Latin America” by Tamir Bar-On. Introduction: In Latin America, soccer is not a game; it is a way of life. It is mixed in with politics and nationalism. It defines social classes. How politically influential is soccer in Latin America? It is used by “various Latin American socio-economic elites in order to retard the acceleration of working class and popular discontent” (Bar-On 1997:1.8). Is it

    • 14147 Words
    • 57 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Better Essays

    Benetton Family

    • 8592 Words
    • 35 Pages

    Company History: Benetton Group S.p.A. Company Perspectives: Today the Benetton Group is present in 120 countries around the world. Its core business is clothing: a group with a strong Italian character whose style, design expertise and passion are clearly seen in the United Colors of Benetton and the more fashion-oriented Sisley brands, and in sportswear brands Playlife and Killer Loop. The Group produces over 110 million garments every year, over 90% in Europe. Key Dates: • 1955: Giuliana

    • 8592 Words
    • 35 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    Professional High School Athletes Today's athletes are bigger, stronger, and faster than ever. A man can run 325 feet in less than ten seconds. A man can jump fifty inches vertically off his flat feet. There is an instinct in everyone that makes him or her wonder, "how do they do that?" or "I want to be like that!" These athletes are breaking boundaries every year, setting new standards and higher bars. These athletes are also getting younger… much younger. This causes much debate

    • 3084 Words
    • 13 Pages
    Good Essays