Academic papers on Sports & Issues In Sports Management

Successful Coaching
This 8 page paper provides an overview of coaching techniques. Successful coaching is seen as employing a combination of techniques. Various leadership styles are explored. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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A Annual Soccer Training Plan: Pre-Season, Late Pre-Season, In-Season, and Closed-Season
A 6 page training plan for an under-sixteen youth club. The author includes psychological, technical, tactical, as well as physiological considerations in each of the four phases of annual soccer training. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Should New York Host The 2012 Summer Olympic Games
This 10 page paper begins with the selection of New York City as the United States' contender to host these Games. It discusses the type of presentation made by the New York committee and reports comments suggesting the vote was driven by sympathy...
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International Sports Federations
This 7 page essay discusses the concept of international sports federations and the ways in which they have a distinctly economic impact on the world. The past few years have not been some of the best for the various international sports...
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Effect Of Running Speed Upon Heart Rate Effect Of Running Speed Upon Heart Rate
5 pages in length. Running is touted as being one of the most beneficial of all aerobic exercises when it comes to the favorable impact it has upon the heart. What is interesting, however, is why an increase in running speed is not inherent to a...
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Female Swimmers Over 40
6 pages in length. Directly correlated with the extent to which women over forty choose to participate in swimming is how active they were in this or other sports throughout their lives; one who has engaged in swimming or some other physical...
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The Technologies Used in the Recruitment of College Basketball Players:
This 3 page paper discusses the means by which college basketball players are recruited. This paper explores the different techniques as well as the many new technologies available which have expanded the available options. Bibliography lists 5...
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The Need For Equity For Women's Sports
A 4 page paper. Everyone knows who Babe Ruth was but far fewer people know who Babe Didrikson Zaharias. One reason for this discrepancy in notoriety is news coverage. Women's athletic and sports programs have not received the same level of funding...
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The Rise to Fame in Boxing: The Importance of Agents and Contracts
A 4 page overview of the factors affecting an amateur boxers climb to the professional arena and his welfare once he arrives there. This paper details the relationship between a boxer and his agent and emphasizes the importance of contracts. ...
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KEMPO
This 8 page paper is a sample paper on the Kempo style of martial arts. Included are a history, technique and discussion about Kempo and its American movement. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Baseball v. Football
A 3 page research paper that discusses the history of baseball and football and the perception that baseball is a more rural game, a more traditional game than football. Football is pictured as being faster, tougher, more urban, and, simply, more...
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Frequency of Upper Extremity Injuries Verses Lower Extremity Injuries in Athletes (A Review of the Literature)
This 12 page paper provides a literature review for injuries sustained by athletes. Different types of injuries are discussed and those involving the lower extremities versus the upper extremities are compared. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
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BILL GOLDBERG:OVERVIEW
This 3 page paper discusses the life and times of Bill Goldberg, former NFL star turned wrestler. Quotes cited from autobiography. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Review of Michael A. Messner
This is a 3 page book review of Michael A. Messner
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Econometrics and the Salaries of the National Football League
This 10 page report discusses the top-ten salaries of National Football League quarterbacks and then considers the ways in which they represent some of the most fundamental econometrics of the NFL. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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