Research on the benefits of sport
There is a growing body of research that links physical activity to improvements in achievement.
More variety for school sports
the bedrock of something
in a bid to
an unprecedented range of sporting opportunities
helping to stave off problems like heart disease, diabetes and obesity
Learning about the links between exercise and health at an early age will pay huge dividends later in life.
Competitive sport in school
curriculum , curricula
incentive
PE ( Physical Education)
He was instrumental in channelling his energies into athletics
strenuous physical activity
talent for sport
abolish
opt out
boxercise
circuit training
Athletes – what do they teach us (click here)
he idolized Noam Chomsky
idol
athletic prowess
during his political heyday
latch on to someone
Modeling myself after these heroes
downside of sports figures
recently those who have reached the acme of the sports world are beginning to speak out
speak out against injustice
oppressive institutes
lily-white
allude to
status quo
an outspoken veteran
demeanor
women are making rapid headway
derided the path of bigotry
Athletes – their role as role role models (click here)
athletes
this argument aggrieves me
if anyone looks up to an athlete
exonerate
“being a role model is not a personal choice. It is a purposeful , proactive designation by other people – often strangers – who see you from afar and admire some quality”
take the mantle off
pontificate
people of good conscience
merchandise
a marginal understanding of the Bible
he doesn’t feel the sense of obligation
- She came joint-second with 25-year-old Indian Karan Patel
- The event was broadcast via a bespoke mobile app
- Roger Federer has taken a break to rejuvenate before making a comeback in the tournament
a full-time professional
grand slam tournament
he underwent surgery on his left knee
He is a former world No 14