Sentences with phrase «amateurs as professional athletes»

If you checked the lead pack in the New York marathon at one mile and five miles, you'd find as many amateurs as professional athletes in the lead pack.

Not exact matches

• After a dismal fling at professional boxing, Shotputter Bill Nieder has applied to the AAU for reinstatement as an amateur athlete and hopes to compete at the Tokyo Olympics.

The new odor, a commingling of the vapors of turpentine, rotten eggs and old oysters, comes from dimethyl sulfoxide, better known as DMSO, the controversial and often illegally used drug hailed by a growing legion of amateur and professional athletes who view it as a panacea for many ills ranging from sprained ankles to tendinitis and ripped muscles.

For instance, the judge granted summary judgment against the NCAA on its argument that scholarship rules «improve [e] the quality of the collegiate experience for student - athletes, other students, and alumni by maintaining the unique heritage and traditions of college athletics and preserving amateurism as a foundational principle, thereby distinguishing amateur college athletics from professional sports, allowing the former to exist as a distinct form of athletic rivalry and as an essential component of a comprehensive college education.»

Regarded as the world's largest cycling festival, this four - day «Celebration of Cycling» hosts nearly 9,600 professional and amateur athletes and 72,500 fans.

Gay men in non-team sports - figure skaters and divers, for example - have paved the way for other gay athletes to come out publicly, as have the significant number of lesbians in both amateur and professional sport.

The study of the mechanics of motion as it relates to sports injuries provides the expertise that keeps athletes, both professional and amateur, in the game.

Currently, the story of Pheidippides fascinates professional athletes, but, above all, amateur runners who perceive the completing of 42 km as a physical and mental challenge.

This is why the supplement has become a mainstay among athletes across the world both professional as well as amateur.

Connie has been involved in fitness since a young age and competed as a collegiate athlete in field hockey, and as an amateur and professional boxer.

Sports law, or athletes law, covers legal issues that arise in amateur and professional sports, including labor law, contract law, and tort law matters such as defamation and privacy rights.

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