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Papers On Sports & Issues In Sports Management
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Professional and Amateur Golfers
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This 5 page paper discusses the difference between amateur and professional golfers. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: HVGolfrs.rtf
Professional Athletes as Role Models: Violence
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A 5 page paper which examines professional athletes as role models as it relates to the problem of violence. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: RAprovi.rtf
Professional Sports / Japan vs. the United States
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A 5 page essay comparing the professional sports of Japan and the United States. Though almost every Japanese citizen follows their traditional sport of sumo wrestling, the growth of baseball in popularity and following in recent years has led even the Japanese to refer to it as the national sport. Nearly a mirror image of its American counterpart in administrative structure, it has allowed Japan to add another, unexpected, export: professional baseball players to U.S. teams. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Prosport.rtf
Professional Sports Stadium: An Unnecessary Drain on the Taxpayer
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A 10 page contention that only a selective proportion of the American public is interested in or profits either economically or recreationally from sports stadiums. Presents various statistics and economic and philosophic arguments demonstrating the unfairness which is inherent in requiring the taxpayer to foot the bill for the construction of these stadiums. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPstadiu.rtf
Project Plan: Whitbread World Sailboat Race
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This 16 page paper describes the project plan for the Bjorn Ericksen team to follow in building, outfitting and manning a yacht for the Whitbread Sailboat Race. It argues that in this case, the best option may be to plan for the race in four years not the immediate one. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: HVWhitbd.rtf
Psychological Consequences Of Athletic Injury Most Prevalent Among Male Intercollegiate Athletes
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14 pages in length. Forced withdrawal from a given sport due to injury represents one of the most important elements of the anger, depression and anxiety male intercollegiate athletes experience. The addiction of sports places a considerable amount of pressure for athletes who are injured, inasmuch as they are unable to partake in the sport
they love or compete with others who are just as obsessed with it as they are. This myopic vision is impacted even more when an individual is forced to endure weeks or even months off the field for an injury that is looked upon as both nuisance and unfair. The writer discusses the psychological consequences of athletic injury most prevalent
among male intercollegiate athletes. Bibliography lists 17 sources.
Filename: TLCathin.wps
Purchase or Lease / Making the Decision for a Health & Fitness Club
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This 6 page report (which includes a 1 page overview of the paper) discusses the decision and the process of examining advantages and disadvantages of leasing versus purchasing a building for a health and fitness club. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Buylease.wps
Racial Issues in Sport
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This 5 page paper looks at a range of racial issues in sport. This includes discrimination against racial minorities through wages and positions played, the disparity of white ownership of sports teams, the movement towards increased equality, the present of racism in the media and the perceptions of the fans and the sport people. The bibliography cites 15 sources.
Filename: TEracesp.rtf
Rader's American Sports
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This 8 page paper examines Benjamin Rader's book American Sports. The book delves into history of sport in the United States. The paper focuses on the rise of sport as equated with the rise of cities. No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA527R.rtf
Recreational Activities for the Handicapped
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This 10 page report discusses the fact that people with physical and mental disabilities thrive on, require, and enjoy recreational activities as much as any “normally-abled” people. An organization named SPLORE (“special populations learning outdoor recreation and education”), an outdoor recreation program based in Salt Lake City, Utah, that specializes in “providing life-enhancing wilderness recreation and education to people of all abilities, including people with disabilities and special needs” is examined. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: BWhanrec.rtf