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In 2016 Rio De Janeiro hosted the summer Olympics. Rio spent 11.1 billion on an Olympic swimming pool and stadium. Present day both facilities sit empty and are closed off as safety hazards. What was once used for the best athletes in the world is now a waste of money sitting and rotting.

Colin's kneeling also lead to political protest forming across the US. People were protesting police brutality and systemic racism, and Colin's actions were among the leading factors to try and work towards political justice.

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In 2016, NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick kneeled during the US national anthem. Colin took a knee for systemic racism, police brutality, and the lack of government accountability. Taking a knee resulted in political outrage. Many were upset at Colin for "disgracing" the national anthem...

Instead our media would rather focus on the NCAA in the US. It is as if Canadian media has forgotten about U-Sports. We have the power to promote our young athletes, but we choose to be like the states and ignore our own athletes.

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In the US NCAA sports are widely broadcasted where as in Canada U-Sports seem to be forgotten. TSN and Rogers actually promote NCAA more than U-Sports. U-Sports should be promoted more as it shows the incredible talent of young Canadian athletes. Canadian media has the power to promote U-Sports...

After missing a free throw, Dennis Rodman of the Chicago Bulls, tripped over camera equipment. Upset over the miss and tripping Rodman kicked cameraman Eugene Amos in the groin. This cost rodman an 11 game suspension and a $200,000 settlement with Amos.

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From 1999-2005 Lance Armstrong won 7 Tour De France titles. In 2010 a USA cyclist admitted to doping and also accused Lance, who in time admitted to the use of a red blood cell boosting hormone, erythropoietin, this resulted in the loss of his titles. This is an example of overconformity deviance.

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Jack then went on to finish the divisional round game, as well as to win the conference championship, and the Superbowl. Jack had a warrior mentality where he put the team on his back, or leg in order to win. Jack said as soon as the ball was snapped the pain went away and he had one goal, win.

If you're looking for an athlete that's built different look no further than Jack Youngblood of the 1979 LA Rams. During playoffs Jack suffered a crack in his fibula, he broke his leg. Instead of getting carted off Jack told the trainer to tape it up.

In 2015 history was made when the Arizona Cardinals hired Jen Welters as the Linebacker Coach. Jen Welters became the first female NFL coach. Challenging the norm the NFL coaches have to be men, Jen is an inspiration for female athletes wanting to pursue football.

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Carey Price, who is of Ulkatcho/Southern Dakelh and Nuxalk First Nations heritage has made huge success as a goalie in the NHL. Since retiring in 2022 Price has continued to inspire indigenous youth across Canada with his story and advice.

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As a physiotherapist my work would revolve around being active and helping people in rehab. Ideally my practice would contain a gym to help accurately diagnose patients and provide examples for rehab. After hours I would plan on using this gym to stay in healthy physical shape.

Regina Minor Rugby offers training camps, ranging from ages 15-18 all the way down to 4-9. These camps offer a no stress and welcoming environment for kids of any skill level to learn the game of rugby, and have fun playing with other kids without fearing being new to the game.
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This article shows the recent change of uniform for beach volleyball at the 2024 Olympics. Allowing female athletes to wear leggings, and longer shorts instead of forcing them to wear bikinis and fining them for wearing anything different.
(Feminist theory)

E-sports is a competition that people say is a sport, I disagree, to me it's just a competition. E-sports contains competition, skill, and brain power but lacks the actual physical part that I feel sport requires. The difference between sport and competition is the physical performance of the body.