The 39th game Introduction In 2008, Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore revealed plans for an idea that threatened to completely change the landscape of top-flight football: the 39th game. The main aspects of the 39th game plan are: ➢ An additional round of Premier League fixtures, extending the season to 39 games ➢ Four clubs to travel to one of five host cities, with two games taking place in each venue over a weekend ➢ Cities would bid for the right to become a
Words: 1320 - Pages: 6
To understand the concept of abusing anabolic steroids or enhancements and the punishment set to those that violate that rules, we must first explore the history of steroids and when the appearance of steroids in the National Football League (NFL) .The use of steroids is a complicated activity that leads to psychological and physical issues. The NFL sets a punishment to stop the use of steroids and complications the steroids can lead to. In the NFL, the punishment for the use of steroids depends
Words: 816 - Pages: 4
star Quarterback in the national football league? For this essay, I am going to compare the differences between two quarterback, Drew Brees from the New Orleans Saints and Cam Newton from the Carolina Panthers. The reason why I chose this essay is to provide the readers with a bit more insight on how each quarterback in the national football league is different. During this essay, I will be discussing the following feats that every quarterback in the national football league should possess in order
Words: 1121 - Pages: 5
------------------------------------------------- Red Bull Vodka ------------------------------------------------- Developing Products and Promotion Strategy Farhan Shah Ramlan (2168102) Abstract MK3UWA: New Product or Service Marketing Plan Introduction Red Bull Gives You Wings Being a market leader in the market of energy drinks and being in the mature stage of the their product life cycle, RedBull constantly comes up with new ideas and strategies to stay at the top of the consumer
Words: 2083 - Pages: 9
member of the Seattle Seahawks 12th man, I've always enjoyed watching the Seahawks compete every game weather they win or lose. During the 2012-2013 season, I must say it felt astounding when they became the Super Bowl champion. In spite of the athletes and coaches that get highly recognize for prevailing to be the Super Bowl champs, I acknowledge John Schneider the most, who is the team general manager, for building a top-notch football team. Schneider's profession is one of the most complex and
Words: 1090 - Pages: 5
Remember football has been around since 1860, and players got hurt, some severely with no substitute, but the game continued on and that would be the case in your scenario you just have to make do with the firepower at your disposal and with no rotations left, well sorry, that’s just bad luck. On the weekend, Laird from Crows got flattened left the field, but returned, Gregson from Geelong got flattened and returned Duncan got flattened and did not return, did that allow GWS an advantage to win the
Words: 616 - Pages: 3
KPC My name is Zana Nazari and I am 16 years old. I live in Portsmouth, UK and I enjoy watching and playing most sports. My favourite sport is football, mainly because it’s highly entertaining. My physique is very similar to the professional footballers that participate in football; this is being fit. Although, unlike a footballer, I do not have a great fitness level. My chosen sport is football as I have about 8 years experience in this sport and I tremendously enjoy it. This is also because
Words: 1755 - Pages: 8
Microeconomics: Price and Markets Word Count (excluding references): 1483 1a) The diagram below outlines producer surplus for West Coast Eagles’ for ticket sales in 2010. Because 22% of total seats are reserved for corporate sponsors, this leaves a perfectly inelastic supply (vertical line) of 33930 seats. Demand is downward sloping due to the fact that as price rises, demand falls. The demand function is Qd = 74000 - 450P, therefore when quantity is 0, price is $164.45 and when
Words: 1616 - Pages: 7
Anabolic Steroids used to obtain competitive advantage are prohibited by the rules of the governing bodies of many sports. The use is prevalent most athletic competitions even among high school students to give them an ‘edge.’ Taking steroids is iniquitous in competitive sports. In addition, a good performance just brings up doubts and questions about consumption of steroids. These problems indeed have a solution. The mayhem would simply be solved if every athlete took steroids. Steroids
Words: 485 - Pages: 2
out of pocket expenses for each full scholarship athlete (there are partial scholarships awarded in many NCAA sports) was approximately $3,222 per year during the 2010-11 school year, and the fair market value of the average Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly Division I) football or basketball player was $121,048 and $265,027 respectively. These shocking numbers make it no surprise that some of the top college athletes are caught accepting illegal handouts from agents or school boosters just to make
Words: 1184 - Pages: 5
