Research and explore the benefits and dangers of today’s sports. Choose a sport (boxing, ice-skating, football, rugby, etc.), and research the pros and cons of the sport.

In your final research paper, research and explore the benefits and dangers of today’s sports.

The movie Concussion, based on the discoveries and research by Nigerian doctor, Bennet Omalu, generated controversy by suggesting that the game of football, along with other sports, promoted serious physical and even life-threatening injuries to players. A barrage of news articles, texts, and documentaries posed the following question: “Are Sports Becoming Too Dangerous?”

For the final research paper:

Choose a sport (boxing, ice-skating, football, rugby, etc.), and research the pros and cons of the sport. Your research should be reliable and extensive (10 to 15 sources minimum).

These journals, articles, and resources are a good place to start:

British Broadcasting Co. “Are Sports Becoming Too Dangerous?”