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Results 256 - 270 of 1064 » SportThis paper examines whether sport and players like Anna Kournikova have become simple marketing ploys. 900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 4 sources, 2002, $ 35.95 Essay (General) # 36147 | details | Abstract This paper explores the sociology of sports and the standards maintained within the game. The paper asks that if women like Anna are making money while losing games, is the game just a marketing gimmick or a society standard?
Tags: kournikova, society, standards
A study of the efficacy of eccentric rehabilitation of tendon injuries. 4,400 words (approx. 17.6 pages), 13 sources, 2002, $ 160.95 Essay (General) # 36889 | details | Abstract A paper on the efficiency of eccentric exercises in rehabilitation of tendon injuries.
Tags: rehabilitation, injury
A study of how motivation can be effected by ego and activity. 1,900 words (approx. 7.6 pages), 8 sources, 2002, $ 71.95 Essay (General) # 36925 | details | Abstract This paper analyzes how motivation is effected by ego orientation and perception of the activity.
Tags: motivation, physical, activity
This paper provides the reader with an in-depth look at careers in professional sports players. 2,150 words (approx. 8.6 pages), 11 sources, 2002, $ 80.95 Essay (General) # 37060 | details | Abstract This nine-page paper provides the reader with an in-depth look at careers in professional sports players. The writer addresses the issue of injuries, risks, and methods to reduce those risks.
Tags: SPORTS / PROFESSIONAL, AMATEUR, professional sports players
This paper addresses how the advent and the history of minorities in sporting events has actively promoted the gradual acceptance of minorities in society as a whole. 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 3 sources, 2002, $ 44.95 Essay (General) # 37133 | details | Abstract This paper addresses how the advent and the history of minorities in sporting events has actively promoted the gradual acceptance of minorities in society as a whole. However, this paper also examines how sporting events has actively served to decrease social stereotypes in many respects but also has served to encourage these stereotypes in several prominent and avoidable ways.
Tags: SPORTS / POLITICAL ISSUES (INTERNATIONAL, OLYMPICS, DRUG TESTING), minorities sports public
This paper defines the term "Sociology of Sports". 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 4 sources, 2002, $ 44.95 Essay (General) # 37845 | details | Abstract This paper describes and defines the extremely broad term "sociology of sports" in terms of the impact of sporting events on the human psychology, philosophy, and culture.
Shows how football in the United States has become a cultural icon. 2,400 words (approx. 9.6 pages), 6 sources, 2002, $ 89.95 Essay (General) # 39397 | details | Abstract This paper examines the role of football in the United States in terms of its impact as popular culture. It traces football's origins and the reasons for its current prominence. It identifies ways in which football both preserves and transmits fundamental popular myths about everything from gender roles to diplomacy.
Explores how American colleges aid disabled athletes. 1,900 words (approx. 7.6 pages), 10 sources, 2002, $ 71.95 Essay (General) # 39586 | details | Abstract This paper shall address the topic of inter-collegiate athletics in relation to the ADA. The main points that will be examined are the ADA in relation to physical disabilities and inter-collegiate athletics, the ADA in relation to mental disabilities and inter-collegiate athletics and how the inclusion of disabled students in inter-collegiate athletics is affecting the performance of the teams. It is hoped that this examination of the ADA in relation to inter-collegiate athletics will help to demonstrate how the ADA is affecting sports performance in American collegiate athletics.
A look at the effectiveness of salary caps regarding professional athletes. 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 3 sources, 2002, $ 44.95 Essay (General) # 40008 | details | Abstract This paper explores the use of salary caps in respect to professional athletes in order to demonstrate their effectiveness.
An overview of the key concepts of sports psychology. 900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 4 sources, 2002, $ 35.95 Essay (General) # 40123 | details | Abstract This paper investigates the general field of sports psychology in order to provide the reader with a brief yet comprehension of many of the key factors that comprise this intriguing area of sociology and psychology. This paper investigates the elements of motivation, visualization, training, burnout, and relaxation through sports as a means of creating a general understanding of sports psychology as a whole.
An examination of the struggle of African American baseball players. 900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 4 sources, 2002, $ 35.95 Essay (General) # 40761 | details | Abstract This paper looks at baseball as an art form. The struggle of the colored player to be part of the mainstream baseball league is studied. African-American baseball players' real experiences are also looked at.
A look at the role of money, business and corruption in the Olympic games. 1,400 words (approx. 5.6 pages), 4 sources, 2002, $ 53.95 Essay (General) # 40778 | details | Abstract This paper looks at corruption as part of today's total Olympic experience. This paper discusses the fact that big business and money will always be part of this event even though it is not what the Greeks envisioned when they invented this extravaganza.
An overview of the marketing strategy used in sports with a focus on the N.B.A. (National Basketball Association). 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 7 sources, 2002, $ 44.95 Essay (General) # 40835 | details | Abstract This paper looks at the basic theory of marketing strategy, the marketing approaches to various sports, the specific marketing approach taken by the N.B.A. (National Basketball Association), its effectiveness, how it can be improved or changed and its future.
A proposal to expand the University of Western Ontario's sports stadium. 1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 4 sources, 2002, $ 44.95 Essay (General) # 41069 | details | Abstract This paper presents the Final report for the stadium project at the univeristy of Western Ontario to make the stadium larger and more profitable.
An overview of the history and development of the martial art of Kung Fu. 4,900 words (approx. 19.6 pages), 9 sources, 2002, $ 178.95 Essay (General) # 42111 | details | Abstract This paper will seek to understand the history of Kung Fu, and present it in all of its facets. By dissecting the many influences that are part of this world-renowned sport, the ideal behind how it was invented can be assimilated into this study. Through the ages there have been many advancements in the development of this martial art, and the ways that have been taught have changed in the latest times. By showing the schools, the methods, and other training options that made Kung Fun, the images of the art can be fully shown by the actions they create. With all of these parts of the art of Kung Fu in mind, the true ideas of Kung Fu can be related here in the ways that they became a great sensation in the western hemisphere, as well as a dominant tradition in the eastern hemisphere. All of these topics will be covered within the studies done in this paper.
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