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Papers On Sports & Issues In Sports Management
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Hockey and Canadian Identity
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This 5 page paper examines how Canadian culture is tied to ice hockey. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA911can.rtf
Hockey Community and the Vancouver Canucks
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This 6 page report
discusses the enthusiasm and camaraderie that exists within the
hockey community on the part of the most fervent fans. Their
support and hope serves as the core of their sports fan community
but the fact that the team has had several mediocre to poor years
in succession also serves as a tie that binds Vancouver Canucks
fans to one another. They are, in fact, a community.
Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: BWhoccom.wps
Honeywell Stadium Security System
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A 3 page paper discussing the need for increased stadium security and the capabilities of the Honeywell Stadium Security System. The system includes provision for fire detection, security and close-circuit television, as well as for public address voice alarm and a system for the hearing impaired. It also provides communications capabilities. Expensive at $3.9 million, it may be able to save the stadium through reduced personnel need, tighter security and lower insurance premiums. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KSstadiumSec.rtf
Hooliganism in English Football;
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This 8 page paper considers the occurrence of violent and antisocial behaviour in soccer fans. The paper considers the different causes and contributory factors such as national identity, racism, collective responsibility, hero worship. Media incitement and as a reaction to aggressive policing. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
Filename: TEfothol.wps
Horse Show Jumping
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A 3 page research paper that offers a brief overview of the sport of horse show jumping. The writer discusses the nature of the sport, its history and predicts increased popularity in its future. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khhsj.rtf
How Technology Has Affected the Olympics
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This 5 page paper looks at the Olympics since the turn of the twentieth century and talks about how technological change has affected the games. Changes concerning sports equipment as well as advances in communication and transportation are discussed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA108Oly.wps
How the Mass Media Representation of Sport Reflect and Reinforce Social Divisions
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This 6 page paper argues that the media emphasises the division that already exist within society. The paper begins by considering how sport itself is a reflection and also a source of social division, not only in terms of class but also in terms of age, gender and physical ability. The paper then looks at how and why the media reports and reinforces these divisions. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
Filename: TEsocdiv.rtf
How the Olympics Changed Barcelona
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This 4 page paper examines Barcelona and its hosting of the Olympics. The improvements made as a result is the focus of this paper. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA713Bar.rtf
Human Growth Hormone And Athletes
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10 pages in length. Athletes represent a special group of people who are keenly aware of their nutritional requirements. After all, they demand a great deal from their bodies as a means by which to achieve their varied and often rigorous athletic goals. Still, this is not to say that just because one is an athlete that one heeds either the legal and dangerous aspects of obtaining an artificial – albeit optimal – performance. As a means by which to overcome the inherent setbacks that come with size, the writer discusses how athletes have been known to take human growth hormone supplements; believing that the benefits of enhanced performance will outweigh the related issues with health and sportsmanship, the sports world has become inundated with the use of a very questionable dietary addition. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TLC_HGH.wps
Human Relationships in Football
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5 pages. In the sport of football there are many human relationships that form. These relationships are based on many different levels, and have a definite psychological impact on the players, the coaches, the fans and the entire team. This paper is an in-depth research of some of these relationships, how they form, why they form, what they mean and how they affect the team. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: JGAhball.wps