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Girls and women are increasingly involved in competitive sports and have been aided by Title IX in these advances.

While ethnic minorities, senior citizens, and individuals with special needs enjoy greater activity, they still struggle for equality in sports.

Rather than emphasizing winning, the benefits and developmental goals of youth sports and interscholastic athletics must be emphasized.

As many intercollegiate athletic programs are besieged with problems associated with commercialized sports, colleges and universities must strive to ensure the attainment of educational outcomes.

The Olympic Games provide opportunities for friendship among athletes of the world who are seeking to prove their physical superiority; yet the Games are characterized by politics, nationalism, and commercialization.







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