Essays Tagged: "ESPN"

"Public Enemy #1: Video Games and The Media" An argumentative essay about the effects of media and video games on today's violent American youth.

her day to the voice of a familiar "friend". The voice belonged to Dan Patrick, a regular anchor on ESPN's "Sportscenter". He was reporting the story of a Chicago man and his teenage son, who attacked ... nseless 63 year-old Gamboa. It's this sort of violence our youth experience everyday on TV, even on ESPN, and it makes for the most violent young generation America has seen.To say the media is fully ...

(4 pages) 467 0 3.7 Nov/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

ESPN Who, anaylsis of ESPN's webpage

We all undoubtedly have experienced a part of ESPN at one point and time, and those of us who have sports nuts for boyfriends (like me) are forced ... n (especially when Friends is on). It was because of these incidents that I have chosen to critique ESPN's web page, www.espn.com. This site has too much information to talk about in a short essay so ... s the overall layout and design. I would like to point out my conclusions about specific aspects of ESPN's page, highlighting a few specific areas.My first reaction to ESPN's page design was positive. ...

(4 pages) 47 0 0.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

The Effect of Poker on the Television Industry

The sport of poker has gambled its way to compete on primetime television. The "ESPN summer series, out-rated baseball throughout the dog days and playoff chases" (Quindt), and the ... anged the face of poker entertainment. Thanks to his attributes he has signed a similar contract to ESPN's contract of broadcasting the World Series of Poker for the next five years. Lipscomb signed a ...

(6 pages) 43 1 4.4 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

My experience volunteering for the church helping repair homes of the less fortunate

my mind, to do something worthwhile. Maybe starting to consider the worldbeyond my friends and ESPN is part of "growing up".        Almost immediately, I began to have second th ...

(4 pages) 81 1 4.7 May/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Media Comparison - ESPN

d title of "Champion" in your fantasy league? In this paper, I am going to compare and contrast how ESPN markets itself online and in print media via their self titled magazine to target a very specif ... The attached print screen will illustrate everything that falls under that vast media mogul that is ESPN. With topics ranging from bass fishing, rodeo, tennis, golf, NASCAR, Spring Training (MLB), Soc ...

(3 pages) 268 0 3.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

Rush Limbaugh: Comments Misunderstood.

ested by liberals and embraced by conservatives. In September, Limbaugh was added to sports network ESPN's Sunday NFL Countdown as a commentator, and on September 28, he made comments regarding Philad ... radio program are aware, Rush is an avid football fan, and his addition to Sunday NFL Countdown on ESPN was not totally illogical. While some sportscasters present for Limbaugh's controversial remark ...

(4 pages) 34 0 5.0 Nov/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

ESPN Shop Marketing Critique.

After surfing ESPNshop.com and their entire web sites offering's, one can find many advantages on every page. From ... he account sign-up process to the end checkout process, there are many helpful links throughout the ESPNShop.com that make shopping on the internet even easier. However, a few improvements could help ... e internet even easier. However, a few improvements could help make shopper's experiences increase. ESPN Shop embodies the ESPN brand by promoting the brand through different public relations. In orde ...

(4 pages) 39 0 5.0 Jan/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Analysis of a Visual Text

ent groups of people, depending on which magazine you find them in. For instance if were to look in ESPN magazine for example those ads would be aimed more towards men and teenage boys. If you were to ... n order to show this are an Absolut Vodka ad from Cosmopolitan and the other an ad for Tequila from ESPN.In the center of the first ad which I got from Cosmopolitan magazine, appears an Absolut Vanill ...

(4 pages) 54 1 5.0 Feb/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Violence In Sports

of jock-culture. John Walsh, Senior Vice President and Executive Editor of the sports cable network ESPN claims, "Sports have moved from being a subculture to becoming a major force in America's socia ... eague infielder and broadcaster Joe Morgan and Olympian Jackie Joyner-Kersee. The live broadcast on ESPN was the second of Clinton's three planned public town meetings.Advancements for the inclusion o ...

(10 pages) 109 0 2.0 Jul/2001

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

Marketing Plan: Final Paper

and magazines is where XM will do most of their promoting. Television advertisement will be on USA, ESPN, SPIKE TV, and LIFETIME. XM will also focus on News television such as CNN and MSNBC. XM will a ...

(9 pages) 541 0 3.3 Sep/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Chili's and Chevy's Restaurant Review

lounge resembles a sports bar, with two 40 inch flat screen televisions hanging on the wall playing ESPN’s sports center. Due to the limited seating, it didn’t look like a place I would want ...

(5 pages) 49 1 4.3 Nov/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Comparative Essays

The Steroid Game

e first day the new steroid policy was introduced to the minor leagues, 38 players tested positive (ESPN news). The reason for the large number of citations in farm ball is the huge jump in salary tha ... he game and show the world why baseball has been, and always will be, America 's pastime.Works CitedESPN news, "Minor League players suspended". Nov. 15, 2006 .Fox, Dan. "Career Length Musings". Nov. ...

(5 pages) 16 0 5.0 Dec/2007

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

College football-bcs

from least to greatest. The average of the rankings in the Associated Press Poll and the USA Today/ESPN Poll is the first component in the formula. If a team were ranked number one in one poll and nu ...

(4 pages) 9 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

Jeff Diamond

d this article frivulator (2:28:25 AM): you break all the rules frivulator (2:28:33 AM): http://msn.espn.go.com/page2/s/simmons/020227.html Svenghali12 (2:28:45 AM): i've explained how i break none of ...

(4 pages) 1346 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Psychological Theories & Authors

Creatine         Have you ever looked at the front of a

coaches to tell me otherwise, I believe it works for me." (Shannon Sharpe in a recent interview in ESPN magazine) The reason people should use creatine is because it increases your ability to ...

(1 pages) 1891 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

Half asleep, I stumbled on to Rochambeau’s school grounds. It

returned, I had a great time. Most of the sites were great, but above them all, I think, was ESPN Zone. This was especially fun because all over the whole restaurant were TVs displaying a varie ...

(3 pages) 1209 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Watcher Tendencies - Classification Essay

tyle. The more advanced the technology gets the more popularity television receives. Channels, like ESPN, broadcast shows in High Definition to make the picture seem more real. Inventions such as TIVO ...

(4 pages) 22 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

Soccer in the United States (U.S.)

eoples mind because they are shown over and over again throughout the week, on sports channels like ESPN. It is obvious that soccer doesn't appeal sport fans in the U.S. and has low demand on TV. Socc ... t home. TV airing can also play a big role in the process of growth of this sport, TV programs like ESPN need to advertise soccer games more and do post game analysis, after matches. The main point is ...

(4 pages) 43 1 2.2 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

Justice for Michael Vick

teachers, Virginia Tech, the Atlanta Falcons, Reebok, Nike, Rawlings, the National Football League, ESPN or any of the sports-media companies, all of which were only too happy to indulge Vick so long ... . Vick supporters loud and clear outside courthouse. RetrievedSeptember 4, 2007, from http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=2992999WebsiteMarkon, J. (2007). Vick Pleads Guilty, Calls Dogfighting ...

(4 pages) 11 0 5.0 Sep/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Social Issues Course, Obesity, 7 sources

the participants initially did it for the thrill of the hobby. It eventually lead to signings with ESPN and the mentality that "bigger is better." The instant George Shea took over the contest in 199 ... e harm that these men are inflicting in themselves is a threat, while their five minutes of fame on ESPN is their American dream come true.Unless men feel demeaned, they will pay little attention to w ...

(8 pages) 2 0 0.0 May/2013

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues