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Minority Influence in Profesional Sports, 2002.
The influence of minorities other than African Americans within the last 10 years in professional sports in today's society.
650 words (approx. 2.6 pages), 5 sources, £ 18.95
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This paper examines the influence of minority players in professional sports and discusses how professional sports has been transformed by the influx of minority players in the last ten years.
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Physical Training and Seniors, 2002.
A look at physical strength training for senior citizens.
2,400 words (approx. 9.6 pages), 5 sources, £ 63.95
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This ten-page paper presents a detailed discussion in the subject of physical strength training for senior citizens. The author takes the reader on a journey in we explore the many benefits of physical strength training and stamina as well as long term health benefits are discussed. Ways to build that strength are also discussed.
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NASCAR Racing, 2002.
A lok at the sporting event of NASCAR Racing.
650 words (approx. 2.6 pages), 2 sources, £ 18.95
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This undergraduate paper discusses the ever-popular NASCAR Racing. The paper gives a history of the sport followed by other details and ends with a short building description of "Texas Speed Way" that includes size of the track, building, length of track etc.
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Beijing 2008 Olympics, 2002.
This paper discusses Beijing's 2008 Olympic bid.
2,400 words (approx. 9.6 pages), 6 sources, £ 63.95
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Beijing won the right to host the 2008 Summer Olympics on Friday, consigning Toronto to bridesmaid status for a second time. By awarding the 2008 Games to Beijing, the IOC sent a resounding message to the rest of the world: The Olympics should be about opening doors, not closing them. The International Olympic Committee put aside human rights concerns in making their historic decision, hoping to foster further change in the world's most populous country.
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Sports and Sociological Structures, 2002.
How sociology theories apply to sports.
3,900 words (approx. 15.6 pages), 14 sources, £ 101.95
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This sixteen-page graduate paper begins by trying to explore various schools of thought in sociology and goes on to describe their relevance to the values in sports. The writer concludes by forming his own opinion as to which theories best explain what sports and how anyone particular theory is relevant to anyone sports.
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Gambling, 2002.
A look at gambling as a factor in the professionalization of certain sports in England.
1,400 words (approx. 5.6 pages), 7 sources, £ 37.95
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This six-page undergraduate paper discusses how gambling was a factor in the professionalization of certain sports in England. The concentration is on football, and there was little that could be accomplished since gambling was such an important part of culture.
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Sports Psychology, 2002.
A look into the benefit of sports psychology on players.
1,650 words (approx. 6.6 pages), 5 sources, £ 44.95
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This seven-page undergraduate paper discusses sports psychology. Sports psychology uses science to study the psychological factors that involve the training and performance of athletes and the various techniques that can be used to enhance their performances. It helps athletes to set effective and easily achievable short-term goals at the right level. It also teaches athletes to build self-confidence through goal setting. Sports psychology uses imaging and simulation to enhance technique building in athletes. Flow and Focus are other sports psychology techniques used to bring about exemplary athletes.
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Olympics and Race, 2002.
The social organization of Whiteness, as observed through an analysis of the Olympic Games.
1,650 words (approx. 6.6 pages), 11 sources, £ 44.95
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This seven-page undergraduate paper discusses how whiteness in North America is socially organized through an analysis of the Olympics. The Olympics reflect and are interrelated with all social structures and conditions.
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IT and Sport Recruitment, 2002.
How the internet technology has helped college and professional football recruiting.
1,650 words (approx. 6.6 pages), 5 sources, £ 44.95
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This seven-page undergraduate paper discusses how the Internet Technology has helped college and professional football recruiting. The Internet has made life simpler for people around the globe. Gaining information via the Internet is economical and convenient. Recruitment of football players had never been easier/better before the advent of the Internet. It provides coaches a lot of choice in their search for good players. Sports fan are ecstatic about the Internet but there are some problems that people still have to deal with in this regard.
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Toronto and Olympics, 2002.
An analysis of the pros and cons of Toronto's bid for the summer Olympics.
1,650 words (approx. 6.6 pages), 10 sources, £ 44.95
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This seven-page undergraduate paper consists of the one argument for, and the many arguments against Toronto's bid for the Olympic Games. The main argument is that the Olympics only benefit the small rich group in a city.
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Saving The N.H.L. In Canada, 2002.
A look at the crisis facing the Canadian hockey league.
2,150 words (approx. 8.6 pages), 8 sources, £ 57.95
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This report looks at some of the Canadian hockey teams being forced to relocate if they don't receive substantial government tax breaks. This report will present the pros and cons of such an alternative and to recommend a solution.
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Sports and the Language of War, 2002.
A look at the growing violence between sports fans.
1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 3 sources, £ 31.95
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This paper, is a brief analysis of how the language of sports is similar to that of warfare. In it, the author analyzes how sports fans have become increasingly violent and how the language used to refer to sporting events reflects this shift. The author suggests that warfare itself is often described in "game" terms and how games have become more warlike. The author theorizes that perhaps this trend, in a time when wars are few and far between, is evidence of modern society's inherent need for conflict and conquest.
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African Americans in Basketball, 2002.
A look at the role of African Americans in the rising sport of basketball in the 1970's.
1,650 words (approx. 6.6 pages), 5 sources, £ 44.95
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This paper will show how seventies era basketball helped to elevate the role of African Americans in the sport. By understanding the racism inherent in American history, we can see this offers positive and negative trends in racial identity.
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White Collar Crimes in Collegiate Sports, 2002.
An analysis of the sociology of the NCAA Intercollegiate Sports violations and probation for Southern Methodist University through a literature review.
1,900 words (approx. 7.6 pages), 7 sources, £ 50.95
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This paper will seek to understand the sociological implications in the NCAA Intercollegiate Sports violations and probation for Southern Methodist University. By understanding the literature that has been created from this scandal, we will explore the various problems of this violation in the sociological spectrum. Also, and explanation of actual modus operandi, which was brought forth by the NCAA, will be investigated, as to why this event occurred. The basis for this study will be to over the reasons for an event like to happen, and to clarify its actions in the realm of sociological research.
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