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Do we really need Professional Sports? This article explores why it's even necessary to ask such a question.

Take a look at why violence is a growing issue in the world of sports in today's world. Is it enhancing drugs, the intense rivalries, or just the natural emotions of the game.

You've seen the headlines about the crazy parents at the kids' soccer games; could you be the next headline? Learn how to be a good sports kid parent.

Yours truly predicts what will take place in the world of sports in 2008.

Ethics in sports is very essential in building good character and success in life.

It helps if you have thousands of dollars to lay down, but if you don't, here's my guide for productive sports gambling under a hundred dollars a month.

Protecting our kids from using illegal drugs is still critically essential to our entire well-being and survival. Drugs and Sports can be dangerous combinations, so prevention is really better than cure. Love kids and protect them from this evil.

The article focuses on the health risks associated with sports and dietary supplements and the benefits of choosing natural food sources over supplements.

We all know drugs are damaging to one's body. But to a singer, they're very affective on a job, or career in singing. Take precaution when smoking, and even drinking coffee.

Professional athletes know that enhanced performance gets bigger and better endorsements and makes the difference between a regular career and that of a Star.

Our society is so different, Our kids lead the world as consumers yet our grammar schools are pure autocratic. How does America produce only fair grammar schools and yet

During my college years (1965 - 1969) I was thrown into a life I did not understand, so I lived in a state of anxiety and used alcohol and drugs to get relief. The Vietnam War was raging, as was my fight or flight conflict and the ever present draft.

Sleep is a basic human need, a fundamental drive which cannot be ignored without repercussions. Insufficient sleep slows our cognitive processes, decreases the ability to concentrate, and can result in short-term memory loss and reduced learning ability

My journey into recovery ended decades of self destruction from alcoholism and drug abuse. I lived in quiet desperation, as I sank to the bottom of my life. I am a baby boomer living sober. Read on, there may be a piece of my life, you can see in yourself.

Its been known for a long time that some professional sports athletes use performance enhancing drugs. I just read an article on Dailytech about pro gamers going down the same road and thought I should write my thoughts here.

With the use of steroids in the world of sports there is no telling whose deserving of the rewards of good sportsmanship or not, this is unsettling.

teaching children how to have fun and work hard in youth sports

These days it seems your children know more about drugs than you do... and it can be very easy to take the wrong approach when handling difficult conversations.The wrong thing could backfire so it is important to know what you should and should not do or say.

Both advertising and news broadcasts reflect to a large degree the society at large. I find the trends toward tabloid broadcasts and cynical and vulgar advertising in America, not only obnoxious but disturbing.

When I was growing up, I never considered drugs as a way to rebel because I was involved in sports, and I knew that if I was caught with drugs, I couldn't continue to play. Hobbies are a powerful motivator.

The sports we know today are often the result of a progressive development and refinement of games, events, and rights of passage sometimes hundreds of years old. In other cases, there are always individuals pursuing new activities, sports, and means of recreation.

I don't know about you, but I miss the days when you could go to your favorite sports television station or website and actually find news about sports.

Research paper on nutrition in bodybuilding industry.

Achilles tendon pain does not have to be a part of your life if you remember this: the best remedy for Achilles tendon pain is PREVENTION of an injury in the first place. Some preventative measures to follow and an explanation of common conditions.

This paper describes how physical activity can decrease obesity and crime rates in today's youth. The theories behind this paper are backed by reliable sources. This is a great article to read for current or future parents.

In this series I will take the reader on a journey to the things that I love and hate about this great country called America. I will touch on subjects such as the war, the Simpsons, SUVS, music, the media, reality TV, and all sorts of things that curl my toes.

Article discusses ways a parent can talk to their teen about drugs when they have tried drugs in the past.

Why steroid use among sports players is a good idea, not a bad one.

Addressing how do we and when do we talk to our kids about drugs? What do we say? What do we look for?

Are we homeschooling our children for their own benefit? Should we let them try Public School?

A overview of how steroids are influencing the game of baseball, and why it needs to be taken control of before it ruins America's pastime.

The two major areas of topic concerning Sherman Alexie's movie, Smoke Signals, is almost always revolving around the theme and use of stereotypes.

At this point, I cannot help but wonder, who is NOT doping in the world of sports? Now that is something that would truly shock me. We hear about athletes in different areas of athletic activity being under suspicion, and it hangs suspicion over them completely.

why kids should play sports while earning an education.

Anabolic steroids are forms of the natural male sex hormone. When used exogenously, particularly with other active substances, they can enhance sports performance. They have some significant dangers, particularly with high dose use.

It's no secret that I'm a huge sports fan, but not everything about sports is great. Here are some of the things I really hate.

February 1, 2002 Bo Upton and Ryan Shangraw were shot to death in Linclon County, Kentucky

An article discussing how sports represent our society, and the groups of people that compose it.

Faced with diabetes, a 56 year-old man changes his diet and takes a safe yet powerful natural supplement, the bitter melon fruit, famed in global folk medicine for its ability to balance blood sugar and treat diabetes.

It is extremely obvious that technology has played an immense role in everything we do these days.

Certain foods and beverages are either anti-inflammatory or may promote inflammation following injury or following muscle soreness from exercise and sports.

This article examines the right to self-medication in relation to the right to self-determination. It most specifically deals with the notion of legalizing drugs.

This paper focuses on athletes and substance use and abuse from a rational choice perspective, examines the issue of athletes and substance use and abuse, and explains why and how rational choice theory applies to athletes and substance use and abuse.

If I hear about one more sports figure on drugs, doing illegal gambling, or committing domestic violence, I'm going to be sick.

Tom Cruise is a energetic and smart person who know what is he doing.

Steve Budin, self-professed "Pioneer" of offshore sports betting, claims to have been the first person to ever allow sports bets to be placed and taken over the internet. Read about his rise, fall and arrest for his online gambling operation.

This is a research paper that provides a basic overview of the symptoms of and issues surrounding bipolar disorder. It also provides information about pediatric bipolar disorder and its related educational policies and implications.

This article takes a look at positive role models of yesterday and today.

Did schizophrenia endow Nash with superhuman intellect, allowing him to excel at mathematics? Or did Nash's immense knowledge of mathematics and higher level of intelligence cause him to go crazy? Or did both characteristics develop independently of each other?

Hunter S. Thomspon invented gonzo journalism with the publication of "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas." Today, gonzo is struggling to survive. Is Rolling Stone magazine's Matt Taibbi up to the challenge?

Acupressure, ginger, bromelain from pineapple and licorice are all known pain relievers.

Whatever threats to public health and safety illegal drugs may pose, prohibition and anti-drug hysteria aggravate them beyond calculation. Only a visible, above-ground problem can be dealt with in a rational manner.

Scandalous stories about these young Hollywood divas routinely fill the gossip columns. It may seem "fun" now, but perhaps they need to take a sober look at how their kind of celebrity can lead to a tragic end.

The Sun Signs play a major role in how our bodies react to differect things, like how quickly we can overcome illnesses, or which parts of our bodies sustain the most injuries.

Wearing the wrong type of shoes, shoes with worn out heels or structural joint abnormalities can increase the risk of having knee and ankle sprains.

a basketball movie that the whole family will enjoy starring Samuel Jackson.

Sexual exploitation of children happens everywhere, not only in "third-world" countries. The Internet has only made it more widespread. The criminals are more Internet-savvy than the police. But there are many organizations that can help. And so can you.

This summer will mark 29 years since the release of the classic movie comedy "Animal House."

Overview of a troubling societal problem.

Since its early beginnings in the U.S., baseball has stood as "America's pastime" with legends like Babe Ruth, Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays. But over the last decade, baseball has been damaged by the dollar and a new fascination with performance-enhancing substances.

Central Government regulate its revenue income through various means and channelise these resources to different sectors for meeting revenue expenditures as well as capital expenditure through union Budget.

This article makes the argument that the use of performance-enhancing drugs in baseball is morally wrong.

What exactly are performance-enhancing drugs, and why do many athletes constantly put their careers (and lives) on the line to use them? Performance-enhancing drugs are just that. They are substances that athletes inject, ingest, or inhale to improve...

This is college paper concerning how important recreation is to a person's quality of life. It discusses various types of recreation and how it can be enjoyed by all ages. It attempts to show that recreation can be a very positive force in our lives.

Two bands stand alone atop the spire of this genre's birth: The Ramones and The Sex Pistols. But who can claim true paternity to this magnificent beast of a revolution?

Heat exhaustion and heat stroke can occur in the hot weather, Sadly, extreme heat has been known to cause heatstroke, which can result in death.

This is information on impacts on sports betting.

I remember he would tell me, "I can run and think faster with the steroids." His addiction to the steroids caused him his death at a young age.

The backlash against homerun numbers, paricularly those of Barry Bonds, is in fact quite hypocritical and often without any merit or true analysis.

Is every man and woman deemed 'fit' to be a parent because they can? Do we consider parenthood a natural progression in our lives rather than a choice to be made individually?

It's every parents nightmare to even think that your child, your little baby could be using drugs and drinking alcohol.

A look at symptoms and treatment options for ADHD.

A vast percentage of juvenile deliquents have a learning disability. Once that need is addressed rarely do they reoffend. To prevent the original offense we must change how we think. It may be difficult but our children deserve it.

If you don't want to be a daddy, but think you might be, remember one thing: Maury Povich is not your friend. There is really only one thing to do, and that is man up to the task of fatherhood by taking a trip to Tijuana.

Psoriasis, a disease that causes itchy lesions to appear on your skin, affects millions in the United States. This article relates the types of the disease and how to live with it.

Osteoporosis is a disease that often strikes post-menopausal women and causes brittle bones. The disease can be treated and there are preventative measures women can take.

So now Congress has introduced a bill to outlaw steroids and performance-enhancing drugs in all American sports. Is this the right thing to do? I don't think so.

After reading the story about Mia Turman's 17-month old daughter being killed by the child's father, because the child accidentally unplugged his X-Box game and it fell, it makes me wonder, is it really that serious?

Foods high on the allergy list can cause depression and other health problems.

This day and age, competition in sports is so cutthroat, that athletes are taking performance enhancing drugs in order to physically exceed beyond what naturally can be done.

This article is an in depth look at the life, the career, the loves, the good times, the bad times, and the amazing strength of Tammy Wynette, one of the most beloved Country Music singers of all time

Hip fractures and their complications are serious business. Learn why and how to decrease your chances of experiencing one.

Prostitution is a growing problem that is destroying the moral character and fabric of America.

A discussion of themes in Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and a look at the society that inspired it.

Teen peer pressure is a type of force that is applied to get teenagers to do something that other teenagers are doing. We all want to feel as though we belong and this is even truer for teenagers.

Like a protective Mother, the NFL gives its players a slap on the wrist and sends them back out to play. It is time for it to start being a Father and forcing the players to act right!

commonly recreational deviancy is defined under the terms heterosexual deviance, drug use, and deviance in cyberspace. It is also possible that certain contact sports and movie choices could fit into this category.

In the past the hardest part of being a traveler has been missing my beloved sports teams. $30 per year on MLB.TV has changed all that.

I used to be an Olympics nut, but this year I'm tuning them out. The erstwhile gold standard for amateur sports competition has become a multi-billion-dollar entertainment enterprise fueled by performance-enhancing drugs.

a growing number of student organization and community organizations have sprung up throughout the nation. Here is some great advice and tips on how to make your organization even better

A short review of an independent film written, directed and acted by a successful Pittsburgh physician.

Many think steroids can help enhance performance and appearance, and while they might do that, what is the price?

The moral outrage with regards to steroids is unfounded when put in perspective of the American cultural landscape as a whole.

Professional athletes that could be politicians or even the President.

As always, I'm just livin' the sports life. Here are my thoughts on some things that are going on in sports today.