Sports Essays

Title: WNBA Age and Education Policy Reform
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Mar 2021
Introduction: In this report, I will provide background information on the policy, discuss the various issues the policy currently presents, and propose a policy reform solution. The age and education necessary to compete at the professional level in basketball should be the same across both the WNBA and NBA....

Title: The Value of College Basketball Players
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Mar 2021
Introduction: College basketball is one of the most diligent of collegiate level sports. It is a very competitive and organized sport with all the money for facilities as well as equipment being funded by the university....

Title: Ethical and Conceptual Issues Raised by the Therapeutic Use Exemption Process
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Mar 2021
Introduction: Fancy Bears, an anonymous cyber-hacking espionage group, have been responsible for hacking the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and leaking confidential medical information, including details of athletes who ...

Title: Structure of Sport in the UK: Public, Commercial and Non--Profit Sector
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Mar 2021
Introduction: Sports show a first job in present-day contemporary society. It is a fundamental part of life essential for the physical and mental well-being of individuals. Not only that, it is also a physical movement zone where individuals socially interface with each other....

Title: Innovation and Change at the NBA
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Mar 2021
Introduction: The NBA, which also stands for the National Basketball Association officially started in 1949. At the start of the new basketball league only 17 teams existed. Later on it grew to the size it had today which makes it one of the most popular sports and leagues today....

Title: A Theory & Literature Based Critique of the Use of Wearable Technology as a Method of Promoting Physical Activity
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Mar 2021
Introduction: According to the World Health Organisation, in the last decade more than a quarter of adults globally are understood to participate in less than the minimum recommended 150 minutes of moderate physical activity (PA) weekly, resulting in physical inactivity accounting for approximately 3.2 million deaths annually...

Title: Current Events: Hong Kong and the National Basketball Association
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Mar 2021
Introduction: Weeks before the start of the NBA season, dissension sparked between the NBA and China due to a tweet by Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey. In the tweet, Morey voiced out an opinion that supported the protests in Hong Kong....

Title: Should There Be Equal Pay at the Wimbledon Championships?
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Mar 2021
Introduction: Equality is still not resolved even in today's society. In sports it has been an issue, in particular in an annual tennis tournament in England, called Wimbledon. I would like to be able to answer and come to a valid conclusion about whether there should or should not be equal pay in the Wimbledon championships....

Title: Has Increased Money in the Football Industry Led to Increased Corruption?
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Mar 2021
Introduction: In this essay I intend to examine whether the level of corruption within the football sports industry has increased since huge sums of money have been invested within the industry, meaning that the potential financial rewards through corruption and dodging laws are now huge....

Title: Biography of Billie Jean King
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Mar 2021
Introduction: Recognized by many, Billie Jean King dominated women’s tennis as America’s most influential tennis player for more than two decades. King, born as Billie Jean Moffit, was born on November 22, 1943. She began playing tennis at the modest age of eleven....

Title: The Culture of Abuse in Sports
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Mar 2021
Introduction: Abuse in sports is rarely given any attention and diminishes the value and ethics that sports are based on. The coach-athlete relationship is essential for building good teamwork skills and being successful, but due to abuse in sports, this relationship is demoralized....

Title: Corruption and the International Olympic Committee
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Mar 2021
Introduction: The IOC is composed of 105 members from each participating country, that has become a mouthpiece for political turmoil. Countries boasting fascist, communist, racist and homophobic views have all been embraced by the IOC suggesting moral codes take a back seat to monetary gain....

Title: Influential People and Events in Sports Management
Example essay. Last modified: 1st Jun 2020
Introduction: Since the beginning of civilization, it has been in the nature of humans to compete with one another. In ancient Greece, the citizens trained in gymnasiums or “naked places” perfect their ...

Title: Sporting Mega-events and Development: Benefits, But For Whom?
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Introduction  Tightly linked with globalisation and neoliberalisation, sporting mega-events have become banal. Their existence is rarely questioned and they are generally celebrated...

Title: Behaviourist and Cognitivist Learning Perspectives for Learning New Sport
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Sport has become a great avenue for positive youth development (PYD) through the fostering of developmental assets; a reduction in the engagement in high-risk, antisocial and criminal behaviour a...

Title: Should College Athletes be Paid for Their Efforts?
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: An academic university is constructed of examinations and instructions for students in a variety of fields of superior learning and degrees. All facilities and universities offer extraordinary ty...

Title: Methodology for Sports Research
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Task 1 Quantitative research is defined as social research that employs empirical methods and empirical statements, Cohen (1980). It is a formal, objective and systematic method in which...

Title: Athletes’ Motivation for Performance-Enhancement Drug Abuse
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Abstract Research focusing on performance-enhancing drug used (doping) by athletes from 2006-2017 was reviewed. Seven articles were selected based on definition, or related overview on t...

Title: Race and Gender Developments in Sports
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Sports are one of the great American pastimes. People all over the nation turn their TVs to major sporting events and converge to support their team. It’s clear that in today’s society males ...

Title: Is the Women’s National Basketball Association Disappearing?
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Female basketball players in the WNBA are being paid way less than NBA referees and NBA benchwarmers. WNBA players should be paid as much as NBA players because the league could end, WNBA players...

Title: The NFL: Looking at Diversity & Inclusion Behind the Shield
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: The NFL: Looking at Diversity & Inclusion behind the Shield   Introduction The National Football League (NFL) was first founded in 1920 as the American Profes...

Title: Research Essay on the International Olympic Committee
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: My research essay is on the International Olympic Committee (“IOC”). I have chosen this topic because I am passionate about sports. In fact one of the sports I compete in is Freestyle...

Title: Should College Athletes Be Rewarded Financially for Playing a Sport for Their School?
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Introduction: Should college athletes be rewarded financially for playing a sport for their school ? According to an article by ncaa.org on April 9th, 2019 “More than 480,000 compete a...

Title: Role of Philosophy and Ethics in Sport
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Philosophy(from Greek φιλοσοφία, Philosophia, literally “love of wisdom”) is the of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence. The academic d...

Title: Do Basketball Shooting Sleeves Really Help Improve Your Shooting Percentage?
Example essay. Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Abstract A basketball sleeve is worn by basketball players sometimes as an accessory or for the benefits of the compression. It extends from the biceps to the wrist and is made of nylon ...