All posts tagged Athlete
The welfare and development of today’s student-athlete is central to the administration of Big Ten Conference intercollegiate athletics. Providing opportunity for young men and women to mature in a wholesome and healthy way is critically important to our universities. A commitment exists at all levels of our universities to providing . . . Read more
The Critical Analysis & Summarization of “To An Athlete DyingYoung”, by A.E Housman This poem is telling the reader that you can notwait to win to enjoy your sports life. Life is not based on how much you win,but how hard you play. One must appreciate their time here on . . . Read more
Dying young is thought to be one of the most tragic of circumstances. The thoughts of lives wasted, dreams unattained, memories never conceived. It is sad fate uncontrollable by any earthly being. Most people desire to live to a ripe old age as to take full advantage of their time . . . Read more
There were numerous athletes in the 18th century and not only is The Athlete Kreugas by Antonio Canova a beautiful sculpture, it is a statue of an athlete in motion. This particular figure represents the neo-classical trend in eighteenth-century sculpture. It is a free replica of a life-size marble statue . . . Read more