Debate: Is there violence in sports? This debate covers the aspects of violent behaviors that occur on the playing field and off. This debate covers the pro side of the argument.

Debate: Violence in sports is a problem Today we live in a society that is dominated by sport. In addition to being public family entertainment, violence plays a huge part in sports. Violence is a problem in sports because athletes often have unethical and immoral behavior both on the playing field and off. Although there is no clear answer to what exactly causes violence in sports, there are several factors that play a huge part …showed first 75 words of 594 total…

…showed last 75 words of 594 total…private lives. Mike Tyson has been publicized for such violence on and off the boxing scene. In the ring he bit off Evander Holyfield's ear, and he was a convicted rapist in his personal life. The public glorifies sports and personifies athletes as role models reguardless of their violent nature. Sports violence is a problem, but with better communication and the willingness of people who love sports we can strive to reach a purer form.