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  2. Andrew C. Billings - Wikipedia

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    Much of Billings' research focuses on various aspects of how American sports media covers and affects issues of gender, race, and identity. Two of his books, Olympic Media: Inside the Biggest Show on Television and Olympic Television: Broadcasting the biggest show on Earth analyze the production, content, and the effects of NBC's broadcast of the Olympic Games. [6]

  3. In decrying the new problems with college athletics, Tony ...

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    In decrying the new problems with the sport, Bennett employed the old problems of the sport — almost all the power used to be in the hands of the coaches. They made decisions. Players had to ...

  4. List of Olympic Games scandals, controversies and incidents

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    The Olympic Games is a major international multi-sport event. During its history, both the Summer and Winter Games have been the subject of scandals, controversies and incidents. Cheating, such as the use of performance enhancing drugs by athletes, has regularly affected the Olympic Games.

  5. The Future of Live Sports on Netflix: Lessons Learned From ...

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    Chart source: Downdetector.com. When Netflix met live sports streaming. Streaming high-definition and 4K video on a massive scale turns out to be difficult.. You can tell when this live event took ...

  6. History of sport - Wikipedia

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    Study of the history of sport can teach lessons about social changes and about the nature of sport itself, as sport seems involved in the development of basic human skills (compare play). [ citation needed ] As one delves further back in history, dwindling evidence makes theories of the origins and purposes of sport more and more difficult to ...

  7. LeBron James making a buzzer-beater to win the game. Patrick Mahomes scanning the field with seconds remaining. Lionel Messi standing over a free kick in stoppage time.. Most team sports allow ...

  8. Health issues in athletics - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes sports injuries can be so severe that they lead to death. In 2010 48 youths died from sports injuries. [48] The leading causes of death in youth sports are sudden cardiac arrest, concussion, heat illness and external sickling. [49] Cardiac-related deaths are usually due to an undiagnosed cardiovascular disorder. [50]

  9. The USWNT’s problems, explained - AOL

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    The USWNT’s problems are plentiful. They’re tactical and technical, systemic and fluky. But the 2023 team’s struggles largely owe to three high-level factors: