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Violence in Sports


To: Mrs. Woods From: Jean-Philippe

Do you think there's a connection between sports and violence? If you do, do you
think it should be banned? I too think that it's connected but, unlike most
people, don't think it should be banned. I have many reasons to believe so and I
will state them in my essay.

First I will point out that not all sports include violence. Not many actually
express violence, the only ones that do contain violence are team sports. I'm
not saying that I dislike team sports, au contraire I love team sports, they
help build team spirits. All I'm saying is that sports like football contain
lots of violence, unlike individual sports like ping pong or kayaking. Some
sports are now becoming so violent that it's almost impossible to remove the
violence without removing the sport itself. Lots of people protest because some
sports are too violent and they're trying to take the violence away by banning
them. What they don't realize is that there are......

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