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This is the first 1,000 characters of 398 words (1.59 pages) in the essay titled Sports world should be drug free Critique on “The Sports World Should be Drug Free”This article was derived on the question: Why the sports world should be drug free? Barry McCaffrey’s answer to this question is based on a simple assumption that drug usage in sports has a direct impact on children which will ultimately lead to downfall of sports. The essay takes on the belief that all or most kids look up to athletes. And if these athletes do drugs then kids will do drugs. It is directed to the athletes themselves, coaches, and the parents of all children. McCaffrey states that after the death of athlete Len Bias, youth cocaine use suddenly dropped (page 1). It seems that this is a safe assumption because after a death of a famous athlete, people as well as children learn the disastrous effect of drug use. He also believes that when athletes use drugs and are rewarded for their athleticism kids get the misimpression that drugs are not dangerous to their well being, dreams and aspirations (page 1). This essay is compelling and also logical. We as a culture know that children look up to all athletes. They are pictured on cereal boxes, sneaker ads, cartoons, etc…. The author makes the natural assumption that if these athletes use drugs that kids will get the picture that it is alright for them to use them as well. His argument is very convincing especially for a parent. He gives evidence that professional organizations are know getting involved to take a stand against drug usage. ... |
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Keywords: athletes, major league soccer, drugs, sports world, len bias, natural assumption, safe assumption, public service announcements, major league baseball, major league baseball teams, athleticism, mccaffrey, athlete, disastrous effect, cocaine use, cereal boxes, free critique, policys, drug usage