Sports centered

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A proposal is presented for reclaiming sports from corporate control and politics, and rehumanizing it to make spectators genuinely appreciative. College sports should be deprofessionalized, sports sponsorship should be better controlled and sports should become affordable.

author: Weiner, Jay, Early, Gerald

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Article Abstract:

A proposal is presented for reclaiming sports from corporate control and politics, and rehumanizing it to make spectators genuinely appreciative. College sports should be deprofessionalized, sports sponsorship should be better controlled and sports should become affordable.

author: Weiner, Jay, Early, Gerald

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Taking the bungee plunge

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Enthusiasts claim that high-risk sports like bungee jumping, rock climbing and skydiving are popular because they improve self-esteem. The popularity of such activities only shows the importance of instant gratification in our culture.

author: Bellafante, Ginia
Bungee jumping

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subjects list: Psychological aspects, Sports
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