Ankle Sprains/Common Sports Injury
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A 7 page research paper that discusses the common sports injury, lateral ankle sprain. The writer discusses its cause, treatments, rehabilitation and implications for future injury. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khansp.rtf

Are Baseball Players Paid More Than They are Worth?
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This paper evaluates the question of a player’s worth from the perspective that this is a capitalist country and that baseball is big business and it pays its players what it is assumed they are worth. In other words baseball salaries are a product of supply and demand. The very fact that baseball players are paid such tremendously high salaries supports the contention that they are paid what they are worth. The author also looks to the open market to evaluate the price of baseball paraphernalia such as logo clothing and even collector cards in order to substantiate player worth. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPbsblSl.rtf

Athletes as Role Models
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A six page paper which considers the way in which professional athletes have become perceived by society as role models, and the extent to which this has a detrimental effect on the attitudes and behaviour of young people. The paper looks at how far athletes themselves accept or reject their adulation by children, and whether they make a conscious effort to amend their own public behaviour in order to make a positive impact on young people’s thinking. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: JLathletes.wps

Athletes in Ancient Roman, Greek, and Egyptian Cultures
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A 7 page discussion of the importance athletic competition held in these cultures. The author describes some of the most prominent athletic events and contends that each held deeper societal significance than a simple recreational diversion. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPsprtAn.rtf

Athletes Should Not Use Steroids
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This 4 page paper argues that steroids should not be used by athletes. Arguments for both sides are provided. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA644ath.rtf

Athletes, Drug Taking Behavior and Self-Esteem
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This 5 page paper looks at several aspects of athletics. Drug taking, particularly as it respects steroids and cold medications, is discussed. Self-esteem is looked at as a positive force that might discourage untoward behavior in athletes. A questionnaire to weed out problematic athletes is discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA143ath.rtf

Athletic Director: Occupational Stress
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6 pages in length. The demands and levels of occupational stress that are place upon division one, two and three athletic directors can be overwhelming. Inasmuch as they typically have to address budgeting, hiring, public relations, legislative regulations, licensing, external funding, as well as organizational and administrational duties, there exists a significant amount of pressure associated with the job. One might readily argue that there is much more to the position of division one, two and three athletic directors than what meets the eye. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TLCocstr.wps

Babe Ruth's Story Encapsulated
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This 5 page review of a 1994 U.S. News & World Report article on Babe Ruth looks at the information given on the baseball great but also discusses how many neglect some of the Babe's long-term contributions to the game.
Filename: Baberuth.wps

Badminton Skills
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A 6 page research paper on the game of badminton. The writer discusses the various strokes employed in badminton, stance and proper grip. In other words, this overview is of the skills involved in this game rather than the rules. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khbadmin.rtf

Ballroom Dancing/Olympic Sport
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A 5 page research paper that examines the arguments behind making ballroom dancing an Olympic event. The writer discusses the obstacles involved in becoming an Olympic events and argues in favor of ballroom dancing as an athletic sport requiring a high degree of skill. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: khballrm.wps

Barriers Faced by African-Americans In Professional Sports Management
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This 15 page paper looks at the barriers that have Blacks have faced and continue to face in working in management roles in professional sports. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: Acoach.wps

Baseball : Human Relationships
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An 9 page paper. In any organization, human relationships are formed and developed. These relationships may only exist at the workplace or some may carry them into their own personal lives. The same is true with sports teams. There are numerous relationships developed with baseball teams. This paper discusses the types of relationships that are formed between: owners and players, fans and players, coaches and players, and between and among teammates. The nature of these relationships and the effects of them are discussed. Two types of team cohesion are explained. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PGbase.rtf