violence
Violence In Hockey In today's furious society, the use of physical force is often used to damage something or to injure a person. Violence is a reality in our everyday lives. We view it on television, in our neighborhoods, in schools, practically anywhere. But violence is now more often seen in sports. From amateur to professional, this ferociousness is part of soccer, football, baseball, rugby, basketball and our very own national sport, hockey. Canadians who have never seen "blood spilt on an ice rink are not avid hockey fans". Violence is a big part of hockey. But there is not only physical violence, there is also psychological and social violence, which are all influenced by intervening parties. Hence, tempers do tend to fly and fights will break out. If enforcers take the risks, there are always consequences to their actions. Leagues all over the world are trying to regulate this problem which has roamed the sport for nearly a century. Over a great period of years violenc!e has existed in hockey but in three different types: physical, psychological and moral. (Roy, Guy p.20) The physical aspect of violence is mostly causing immediate harm to a player, either by fighting, slashing, spearing, kneeing, stick-swinging or any ot
And for some fighting is a necessary asset. In one incident on February 24th, 1995, at the Pacific Coliseum, home of the Vancouver Canucks, fans chanted "Gino, Gino. But leagues all over the world are trying, time after time, to regulate this problem. The physical aspect cannot be hidden from view. They are vicious players trying to defend a teammate or teaching an opponent some icely manners. After a fight some will congratulate their players for a job well done. Although, suggestions were that for every bloodthirsty fan turned away by non-violent hockey, a new, "artistry-inclined" rooter would take his place. 45) The player is then condemned to pay for the damages and to repair the prejudice which his or her actions have caused. 57) If at one game a conflict doesn't break out, some fans will be disappointed with the game.
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