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Papers On Professional Athletes/Life & Works
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Boxing Champion Mike Tyson
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A 5 page argumentative essay which examines the life and career of this controversial heavyweight champion, and questions what is to blame for his personal and professional downfall (rape conviction, controversial conduct in the ring). Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TGtyson.rtf
Byron Nelson / Golf's Legend of Eternal Fame
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A 10 page paper discussing the sport of golf and the contributions and accomplishments of Byron Nelson whose phenomenal winnings in 1944 and 1945 still have the world of golf at attention. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Byron.wps
Cal Ripken's "Road to the Streak"
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The story of baseball great Cal Ripken, Jr. is discussed in this 5 page paper. The focus of the paper is on Ripken's relationship with his father, who also coached the Orioles. Insights into the man's upbringing are given as well as data about Ripken's astounding record as a major league player. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Ripken.wps
Celebrating Jewish Athletes and Their Commitment to ‘Tikkun Olam’
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A 5 page creative essay and informational paper which examines the exemplary athletes whose commitment to their faith and to the performance of good deeds (mitzvot) have made the world a better place. Athletes discussed are Barney Ross (boxer), Hank Greenberg (baseball player), Bill Goldberg (former NFL player turned professional wrestler), Tamir Goodman (basketball player), and Gal Fridman (windsurfer and Israel’s first Olympic gold medalist). Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: TGjewath.rtf
Classifying Three NFL Teams According to Attitude
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A 5 page classification essay categorizing good, average and bad teams in the NFL. Team records are dynamic and change
annually, but the general attitude and tone of the larger organization generally does not. Taking
responsibility for the outcome of each game and giving opponents credit for being competent are
used as the primary criteria for classification here. The Tennessee Titans have the lead role as the
'good.' The Minnesota Vikings serves as the lukewarm one filling the role of average, and the
Dallas Cowboys serve to provide the 'bad' example. No sources listed.
Filename: KS-NFLteams.wps
College Basketball vs. Professional Basketball: A Consideration
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A 7 page paper which assesses the continuing sports debate as to which sport is superior, the NCAA or the NBA. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TGncaanba.rtf
COMPENSATION ISSUES AND THE NFL
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This 5-page paper discusses compensation issues faced by the National Football League and other professional sports teams. Under discussion are topics including free agency, equity pay and salary caps. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: MTnflfoo.rtf
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