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    Famous athletes earn enormous amount of money compared to significant professionals of the society. With, some individuals think that it is reasonable due to the degree of time and effort they’ve put into their training. However, I am personally convinced that it is unjust to other professionals who safeguard the welfare of the people. Paying sports professionals more than other notable experts has its negative influences to the public. First, this gives more value to entertainment other than productive

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    The great states of the world hold and encounter sports and the athletes in each sport everyday. Is the use of illegal drugs in sports becoming a problem? In recent search and study by Britain's journal of sports medicine the research show that using illegal drugs in sports can cause serious issues for the player and how it affects the body mentally and physically. Players in the professional world will continue to idalise the use of illegal drugs or will they make a change and will the pros take

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    bears, Alshon Jeffery and Jerrell Freeman, were both suspended in the same week for taking PED’s. Several other players that faced suspension were, Peyton Manning, Clay Matthews, Julius Peppers, and James Harrison. PED’s are not allowed in any professional sport because the give the athlete an unfair advantage over other athletes that do not take the supplements. Some physical downfalls of doping

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    On the other hand, they have instituted very many rules to prevent injuries. The NFL has started having programs for the teams where specific trainers come in to teach them the safety they should be providing their players. The NFL believes that if more of the coaches and players know about concussions, they will be more likely to go to the doctor out of fear that the injury could lead to more long term problems. The NFL feels this is important because between 1970-1980 the players did not know

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    Psychology of sports is new field of professional experiencing immense pains (Maher, 47). The article discusses the issues of psychology in professional sport. It highlights on what entails psychological issues in sports, causes of such psychological challenges, remedy and how to deal with such challenges. Real life examples and cases are highlighted to support the topic. Exercise and sports psychology discovers the relation between optimal performance and psychological factors. Psychology of sports is gradually

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    The question is does the monopoly power wielded by professional sports leagues hurt fans, players, citizens, local economies, or the sport and the answer is yes. According to Roger Noll an economist from Stanford says, “American taxpayers as well as sports fans will continue to pay through the nose for pro sports until they decide to outlaw the monopoly status of professional sports leagues” (Stanford.edu, 1997). When it comes to the fans or taxpayer’s of the cities that these teams are located,

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    Many professional sports athletes historically took steroids to enhance greatly their overall performance, to furnish them with a reasonable edge against their opposing team. Most of the trained athletes who took or are trying anabolic steroids, do not grasp the additional complications they are taking mentally and physically with on themselves. In that respect there comes consequences with taking steroids, particularly with getting caught, these matters can be a problem for the sports athletes trustworthiness

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    The amount of money professional sports athletes make today is mesmerizing. It makes sense that the top athletes would make the most money. Teams are able to pay these athletes top dollar amounts because they make an extraordinary amount of money as well. North America has four major sports leagues which has a large majority of its teams playing in the United States and a handful of teams playing in Canada. These four leagues are Major League Baseball, the National Hockey League, the National Football

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    Successful sports professionals can earn much money than people in other important professions . some people think this is fully justified while others think it is unfair . These days, notable sportsmen through participating sport activities increases their income depend on their reputation. some people think that is totally unfair ,while others supports their business . There are some argument that there are enormous diffierence of salaries among varying occupation. The people who chose sport as their

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    Women in professional sports fits into the Sex and Power: Global Gender Inequality class because many female athletes have experienced the inequalities in a professional sports setting. Female athletes are being put down by gender inequalities, causing less females participating in athletic programs. Women athletes are being paid less than their male counterparts. Along with being paid less, female and males are receiving unequal benefits in the form of scholarship, media coverage, transportation

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