Essays and Research Papers on Professional Athletes

A 5 page paper which focuses on Jordan’s medalist appearances in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles and the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, considers how opponents would attempt to play ‘keep away’ so that he could not control the ball, and how he always managed to overcome his challenges during these competitions. ...

A 10 page paper which argues that steroids in professional Major League Baseball is a bad thing. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

In seven pages this paper analyzes the use of performance enhancing drugs in baseball and how they have forever changed the way the game is played. Seven sources are listed in the bibliography.

A 5 page paper which examines how Muhammad Ali utilized his cultural capital. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 5 page paper examines the issue related to the use of performance enhancing drugs, particularly as it respects Olympic athletes. Both sides of the issue are explored. The paper concludes that they should be allowed. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 5 page paper on the history of basketball. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 7 page paper discusses Lance Armstrong and how his leadership style changed after his experience with cancer. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

In five pages this paper examines whether or not steroid abuse has tainted the professional baseball in a consideration of if there should be random drug testing, whether or not player records should be upheld if convicted of steroid use, whether there should be a ‘one strike rule,’ and if this steroid abuse by the ...

A 5 page tutorial paper which argues how the use of ssteroids by professional athletes does not teach the youth about good sportsmanship or good behavior. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

In three pages this paper discusses the text’s theme, author’s main argument and how he approaches the subject matter such as his source documentation, intended audience, and personal assessment of the author’s position. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.

This 4 page paper argues that there is little or no conclusive evidence that steroids enhance athletic performance. That being the case, athletes who set records while using these drugs should not have their records stripped from them. Finally, the paper argues that Congress should not be involved in this matter. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

In four pages this paper compares and contrasts legendary NFL quarterbacks Terry Bradshaw of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Joe Montana of the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs. Nine sources are listed in the bibliography.

This 4 page paper discusses Jonathan Mahler’s book, Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx is Burning, and argues that well done as it is, it does not truly represent a transition, at least not in the first story, about Billy Martin. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 2.5-page paper analyzes steroids in baseball while arguing that despite his legacy, Alex Rodriguez should still be able to play Major League baseball. There are 2 sources cited.