VIOLENCE IN YOUTH SPORTS It's a beautiful fall day. There is a touch of autumn in the air and the azure sky contrasts the dark green grass of the peewee football field. Children line up in a mock exhibition of an NFL pro game. Signals are called and the ball is clumsily hiked and so...

Upon entering the football lounge are in the Armstrong Stadium, the first thing I noticed was the "Do the Right Thing" Banner flying high. I then knew that the football staff here at Hampton University is not just about shaping good athletes, but successful citizens. As the strength and...

The Underlying Qualities of Sports Any competitive sport takes practice and experience to play. Although some people are born with the coordination that gives them a little head start, all who attempt to pursue a sport must devote ample time to it. The introduction to a sport starts as a child g...

Equal Funding Today, universities throughout the country have to face the problem of equality in athletics. Colleges are being forced to re-evaluate the funds that are being distributed to each program. Men and women's athletic programs are finally being required to be given the same amou...

Staying fit and having a good healthy diet is more then just staying away from and sicknesses and illnesses. It is an active procedure many individuals go though to be successful physically, mentally, and emotionally. Being physically fit, and having a good wellness program changes and also reduces ...

Cheerleading: Sport or Activity Introduction I. Classification A. Sport 1. definition 2. game B. Activity II. Objectives A. Responsibilities 1. leadership skills 2. sound judgement B. Stand...