XFL American football has surpassed baseball in recent years as "America's past time." ... There are also other football leagues available to the consumer such as the Arena Football League which was drawing over a million fans per season in 1999, college football, and the NFL. However, these other football leagues do not coincide with the XFL schedule. ... It is an attempt to create the most fun and fan football game, as none of the rules are actually created, rather they are borrowed from other leagues and assembled to create this new style of football. ... The football fan felt the...

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The National Football League's (NFL) concussion rates are rising very rapidly, causing the league to increase protocol to provide better protection for players. ... With the given statistics, I believe the national football league has an issue with CTE, and should emphasize the possible long term effects of the disease to its players. ... The protocol was so weak in previous years that approximately two thousand former professional football players were jointly suing the NFL over safety policies related to concussions. ... The National Football league claims it cannot be sued for safety ...

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National Football League The National Football League (NFL) is the United States" most popular sport, eclipsing Major League Baseball (MLB) over a decade ago. ... Traditionally, Television broadcast has been the means by which most Americans have been able to view football games. ... Fan Diversity Capturing and sustaining a diverse football fan is also in important function of marketing in the NFL. ... Long time NFL sponsor, the United Way, use popular football stars to promote their programs for underprivileged children. ... By centralizing marketing efforts, costs can be controlled...

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Football has grown to be an integral part of American culture. ... New Haven, Connecticut, home to Yale University was the home to the first intercollegiate football game against Columbia in 1872. ... (Parks, Quarterman 46-47) Collegiate football became a lucrative form of entertainment, revenue, and recruitment for college programs. ... ("NCAA NAIA Basketball") The National Football League (NFL) employs similar tactics as well- "Football players who have been out of high school for at least three years are eligible for the NFL draft. ... Nine football coaches will be paid $1,000,000 in 2000,...

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The dreams of a successful football season were dashed for Georgia fans when star wide receiver AJ Green was suspended four games by the NCAA for selling one of his game-worn jerseys for $1,000. ... Essentially, college football represents unpaid labor in that the talents of the athletes are used to generate revenue for the NCAA and universities. ... Most college football players do not even reach the NFL, and their obscurity makes it much more difficult for them to pursue legal action for compensation. ... Luchs's first encounter with a star college football player was with former Colo...

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Steroid maker and former body builder David Jacobs directed football players to use HGH during the season and to use steroids during the offseason. ... All though NCAA professionals believed they had the problem under control, this investigation revealed that the ongoing issues with NCAA football and steroids is still a large problem in the sport. ... However, because of their ineffective testing NCAA football unlike most sports, has not yet discovered the full extent of their steroid problem. ... With inconsistent punishments for steroids in NCAA football, I don't know what I should feel...

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" After a thorough and comprehensive examination into the National Football League (NFL) and Commissioner Roger Goodell's actions/responsibilities as well as using Zaleznik's criteria, I have concluded that Roger Goodell displays characteristics of a manager rather than a leader. ...

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An example of such shunning could be focused on Ray Rice, a famous football player on the Baltimore Ravens committed domestic violence on his now wife. ... In comparison to Ray rice, a football player who was well liked by many people before the incident with his wife, Hester was described as beautiful and she even felt happier and different after removing her scarlet letter at one point in the novel when she was in the forest with Dimmesdale and her daughter Pearl. ... Although Hester a character in a novel and Ray rice a famous celebrity football player are living very different lives at di...

• Word Count: 1654
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate