Though a strapping five-nine today closer to five-nine and a half, really in the prepubescent days of my love affair with sports I was a shrimp.
The only quibble: There was an add-on component to my service--a sports massage--but my therapist didn't ask whether I had injuries or what sports I play before she commenced.
He asks me what sports I like.
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"I gave up sports so I could spend more of my spare time at the computer learning about programming, " he said in his testimony to the Senate Judicial Committee.
For example, I love to write and I love sports, but when I met with the staff of the college newspaper, I found that sports were considered too serious a topic to entrust to a freshman.
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When I suggested to my church that it sponsor youth sports, I thought it might help get more people to services at Pilgrim Faith United Church of Christ in Oak Lawn, Ill.
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I've mentioned Stella McCartney before with regard to sports and I'm mentioning her again here because she is probably the only designer out there properly considering how women want to look on the course.
For reasons that I am unable to fathom, for no person is less interested in sports than I, the United Nations Development Program regularly sends me updates on its efforts to promote economic and social progress through athletics.
Lastly, as I look at the sports program for the 2016 Rio Games, I see sports like archery, badminton, canoe, and table tennis.
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As a writer and a sports fan, I love the magazine because it gives me everything I love about sports: news and controversy and stories and history in memorable, masterful prose and images.
Gratefully, there are many sports where I can still participate in a wheelchair should the need arise.
This was truly one of the most memorable action or sports scenes I've seen in recent years.
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Because golfers are still competitive in their forties, as compared to other sports, I suspect Phil already has a more developed perspective on life.
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Though I was not a sports fan when I got to Duke, I was swept up in the Cameron Craziness, as are the majority of Duke students.
As a woman who grew up after Title IX, and who has spent my entire life playing and coaching sports, I was honestly oblivious to such issues.
If I was the GM of a professional sports team, I would look at film from after a tough loss to determine which players I would sign.
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If I'd done a course purely on sports journalism, I think I might have fallen out of love with sport.
And being an economist, I didn't have much to work with in terms of sports, but I started to think, OK, well, these are country-level events and countries do well at things because they're rich or because they've got population or education.
Roughly 6 weeks ago in a Forbes Sports Money piece, I argued that the Chicago Cubs were one of the biggest anomalies in professional sports for their inability to find consistent success despite favorable local market conditions (i.e. a large market size coupled with an enthusiastic fan base).
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Last September when the New York Jets made headlines for how they apparently mistreated an attractive female sports reporter, I wrote a Forbes SportsMoney piece that examined the use of sex appeal in various avenues within the sports industry.
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One of the best Australian sports books that I have read is The Summer Game by the peerless Gideon Haigh.
As a sports fan, I recall the ensuing debate as to whether the National Football League should hold games that Sunday.
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Men's soccer was one of five Division-I sports in the 2010-2011 school year that had a champion from a small conference.
Speaking as a youth sports parent, I hope that Aspen opens up a national conversation that does, eventually, filter to the local league and parent levels.
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As a sports enthusiast, I would love nothing better than to think that athletes in baseball, football, basketball or any other sport are as pure as heroes from yesteryear.
The value of the education, marketing, and training received through athletic scholarships exceeds the individual marginal revenue product for at least 90% of all student-athletes in Division I sports.
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Despite the clear success VF Corp. has had in the outdoor and action sports area, I believe the other coalitions will also continue to grow through both organic growth and acquisition.
It was a much needed job as my wife was pregnant with our first child and given that working at Nike at the Beaverton campus is like going to Disneyland for a sports nut, I loved it.
For business sports brands, I first calculated how much the branded enterprise would fetch in an arms-length transaction, and then subtracted the average enterprise value of what similar businesses the same size have been sold for, or are being valued.
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