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… basketball and football everyday. None of those millions want to see an unfair game. By letting athletes take the easy way out and not making them work hard to reach their peak performance is not only hurting the athlete but also letting those…

… the same thing. This is the spectacle that now surrounds a game of football, and that game is known as the Super Bowl. John Weibusch an NFL analyst once wrote “Fact is, this is the Super Bowl. And there is nothing like it -- nothing in American culture.…

… their creativity. It was something they could work with to make it their own. Snowboarding was pioneered during the 1960’s and early 1970’s. Guys who opted to build boards in shop class instead of a birdhouse or a tobacco pipe (soyouwanna.com). The…

… substance, especially when it involves athletes. Athletes are at a big risk to fall into peer pressure. Sometimes they will see their peers taking drugs to get bigger, stronger, and faster. When someone sees this a little voice tells them that…

… but don’t know what it’s about. In the 1919 World Series eight players took money from gamblers to fix the Series so that the Cincinnati Reds would win. That act would start the controversy of baseball’s now shaky reputation, the end of “Shoeless”…

… greatest wrestler in U.S. history. He is known by many to be a good coach, wrestler, and friend. He was also known as the nation's most successful wrestling coach. Gable led Iowa to 21 titles in 21 years; they won the Big Ten every year since he started…

… is the ability of the lungs, heart and blood vessels to deliver adequate amounts of oxygen and nutrients to the cells to meet the demands of prolonged physical activity. Benefits of Cardiovascular Fitness 1. Decrease in resting heart rate and…

… Hockey just happened to be mine. It’s been almost twenty years since my mother and father took me Ice Skating. I was three years old. Before I move any further I would like to tell you that I come from a family that has a long history of hockey players.…

… in the world of basketball coaches in the nation. It all started in biddy basketball where I taught the kids the fundamentals, then a local high school took my services for a number of successful years, followed by a small town Division two school…

… Ryder Cup, the biennial competition between the best golfers from the United States and Europe, providing three days of nail-biting excitement (September 27-29, 2002). The tournament, first held in 1927, alternates between the two continents and…