Category: Sports and Athletics

  • “Muscular Adaptations to Strength Training: An Exploration of the Science and Implications for Athletic Performance”

    You can choose to explore the muscular adaptations to strength or endurance training, nutritional aids to enhance performance or facilitate muscular hypertrophy, the mental health benefits of exercise, high altitude training for aerobic performance, etc. Whatever you found interesting, this is your chance to learn more. 
    You will write a minimum 4 page paper on your topic. You should use a minimum of 5 sources, at least 2 from peer-reviewed journals (academic journals). A strong paper will have the following:
    1. An introduction to your topic. Why are you interested in this topic and how it is relevant to the sports world and/or exercise physiology.
    2. Background on the topic. What is known? Use several sources supporting the evidence you find about your topic. You should use data from research on the topic to support your statements. 
    3. Is there conflicting information and if so what is it? What is unknown and what are ways that these questions can be answered. 
    4. Conclusion. Wrap up your discussion. Revisit your supporting statements and why this topic is relevant.
    5. You will be scored on the quality of your writing. Proper spelling, and grammar are expected. If you struggle with this, please have a classmate edit your paper prior to submission, or visit the writing center. 
    Format:
    Cover page (not included in the page count) with name, title, APSM 3311 Applied Exercise Physiology, and Word Count
    12 point Times New Roman Font, Double spaced, 0.75 inch margins. 
    Citations in APA format.

  • Title: “Maximizing Communication Strengths: Identifying Areas for Improvement and Strategies for Growth” Communication is an essential aspect of human interaction, and it plays a crucial role in our personal and professional lives. It involves the exchange of information,

    Post a discussion thread discussing what your communication strengths are, what
    areas you may improve, and ideas for improvements with literature support (provide two
    scholarly sources; one source may be the text).

  • “Zooming into the World of Equipment Management: A Reflection on my Practicum Experience at the Delaware Sports Equipment Room”

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    Final Practicum Report
    The student is responsible to upload a Final Report on Canvas by 11:59 pm one week after their
    completion of their practicum or on the last day of scheduled classes for the semester (whichever
    comes first). The report should briefly describe and evaluate the practicum experience.
    **The report must be a minimum of 3 typed pages using the following requirements: double
    spaced, 12 point Times New Roman font and 1” margins.**
    The Report is to include:
    Introduction
    1. The title of your practicum assignment
    2. List of responsibilities and the duties you actually performed (summary of job
    description)
    3. Your perception of the experience
    a. Did it meet your initial expectations as a practicum experience?
    b. Did it meet your expectations as a learning experience?
    Summary – An explanation of what you gained from this practicum
    4. What were important learning experiences related to your personal or professional
    growth?
    5. What were important experiences related to your future career and career
    decisions?
    6. Will you continue to pursue a career in this field? Why or why not?
    Tall about working in delaware sports equipment room. Normal task include working for baseball, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, and etc. Setting up gear, laundry, delivering      packges, and etc.  Talk about how much you didn’t realize how much goes into         being an equipement manager. Talk about personal growth, also as being a mens   soccer athlete how much you don’t realize the equipment staff does to support to  make sure everything is moving smoothly and  every athlete gets the right gear,       equipment and etc.

  • Title: Synthesizing Authors’ Perspectives on the Impact of Sports on Athletic Excellence

    For this assignment, I need to create a Graphic Organizer synthesizing FIVE authors/article-s related to my topic (The Impact of Sports on Athletic Excellence) and identify the major themes. Explain in detail, using your own words, how the authors and their ideas relate to   the specific themes. This diagram should prepare for my white paper. Please use the         attached template for your assignment. 
    Due Date and Grading:
    Submit by Monday, at 11:55 pm
    The assignment is 20 points

  • “Analyzing the Numbers: A Comparison of a Golfer’s Swing Using an Indoor Simulator and Professional Golfers” Introduction: Golf is a sport that requires precision, technique, and consistency. As a golfer who has been playing since high school

    Create a research paper based on the numbers I provide for a golf swing using an indoor simulator based on a seven iron. 
    I will provide the numbers and the rough “outline” of how you should do it. You need to compare and analyze the numbers from the chart. The numbers from the chart must be put in Excel to see a common trend and then created into some sort of visual in excel. The main numbers you need to refer to in the paper is the ball speed and back spin and then the club speed, and then the flight carry, roll, total, height.
    the comparison of these numbers will be compared to any pro golfer whos numbers you can find like these.
    You will add an intro about me, I’ve been golfing since 10th grade highschool and now am about to graduate college. I am an average golfer that shoots in the mid to high 80’s. i LOVE the sport and plan on playing the rest of my life.

  • Understanding the Alignment of Goals and Objectives in a Sport Outreach Organization Title: Aligning Goals and Objectives: The Mission of a Sport Outreach Organization Introduction: Sport outreach organizations use the power of sports to make a positive impact on communities and individuals

    Select a sport outreach organization and describe how its goals/objectives meet its stated mission or purpose. Rather than copying the organization’s information, use your own words to describe the organization; the purpose is not to list its information, but rather to explain your understanding of how its plans fit together.

  • “Joint Movement Analysis in Football Tackling” Joints: Cervical, Lumbar, Shoulder Girdle, Shoulder Joint, Elbow, Radioulnar, Wrist, Fingers, Hip, Knee, Ankle/Subt

    create an Excel spreadsheet to breakdown the movement at each joint during each phase of the movement. The first column should list all the joints of the body (Cervical, Lumbar, Shoulder Girdle, Shoulder Joint, Elbow, Radioulnar, Wrist, Fingers, Hip, Knee, Ankle/Subtalar, Toes) while the first row should have the phases of movement (Stance phase, Preparatory phase, Movement phase, and Follow-through phase). In each box, list the movement occurring, muscles involved, and whether the contractions are isometric, concentric, or eccentric.
    Making it about tackling in football
    PLEASE USE AND FOLLOW GIVEN REFERENCE

  • “Optimizing Sports Facility Management: A Comprehensive Analysis of Three Case Studies and Lessons Learned”

    For my sports facility management class i have to write a final paper. 
    I attached the instructions below
    i also attached the 3 case studys given
    i also attached some powerpoints given by my profesor  to help answer the second part of what i learned this semester

  • Title: The Great Sport Myth: Challenges and Coping Strategies in Sport Management

    The Great Sport Myth suggests that the essential purity and goodness of sport is a myth and that merely participating in or consuming sports does not guarantee any particular outcomes related to character development or increased purity and goodness. Given this information, one of the major challenges faced in sport management is to deal with the influence of the Great Sport Myth in contemporary sport cultures.
    Your task for this discussion question is to research the influence of the Great Sport Myth and explain the challenges and how people in sport management might cope with it as they do their jobs.

  • Title: Evaluating the Validity of an Op-ed Article about Sports

    Choose an Op-ed article about sports.
    The 1 source is the Op-ed.
    Most national news sources with have a tab that takes you to their “Opinion”, “Editorial,” or “Op-ed” pages. Your essay should be 4 to 6 pages in length, and should focus on summarizing the author’s position and critiquing its validity, not arguing about the issue, though you may want to use some of the ideas in the checklist “Evaluating Arguments” as you critique whether the op-ed is valid. You should follow MLA guidelines for both citations and formatting: https:// owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/mla_style/ mla_formatting_and_style_guide/index.html