Many famous sports players advertise sports products. Do the advantages of this trend outweigh the disadvantages?

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is something usual nowadays, especially
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since it
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became so after the appearance of
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broadcasting. There are many arguments about the benefits and drawbacks of that, and in that essay,
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will be explained thoroughly. There are many
types
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of
sports
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, some are more popular like soccer, others are less.
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all
of
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sports
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the sports
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have their own audience and
fans
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, who are ready to buy special merchandise or advertised stuff in the
sports
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events.
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money is crucial for many
types
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of
sports
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in
modern
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the modern
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day, even for those which have millions of strong
fans
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throughout the world. One of
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is cybersport, it is a non-athletic and young, but still popular type of
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. Unsurprisingly, many authorities ignore gaming competitions and do not recognize
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, so do not see any necessity to fund cybersports, like other
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of
sports
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.
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due to
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the enormous
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size of
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the fanbase
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fanbase
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fanbases
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, many gigantic international companies mainly from
food
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the food
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and gaming industry support
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type of
sport
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in exchange for
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advertisements from
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gaming clubs and teams.
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the biggest sponsors of cybersports are HyperX, Mountain Dew, Redbull,
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and Doritos
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. Thanks to them
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cybersports is thriving and making
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big progress year by year. Despite
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that, there are
also
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disadvantages of
sports
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products
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being advertised by famous players. When
fans
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see the high and ideal performance of their favourite players and hear the words of their idols telling how the equipment from their sponsors improved their game, advertised
products
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start to become some sort of
brand
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, and special for
fans
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. The light example is Air Jordan, the legend of basketball Michael Jordan wore and advertised it, and now it became a
brand
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itself. It is bad for the
fans
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, for the
company
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and for the
sport
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itself, as the product becomes a
brand
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, the demand for it increases and so does the price.
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,
product
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the product
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becomes popular and expensive with no true improvement in
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quality. It boosts the stance of
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company
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the company
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in the market that makes
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product, making it more powerful with no increase in competitiveness of the business.
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, if
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occurs many times and simultaneously several
products
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of the
company
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become
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brand
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brands
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,
then
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it might lead to the result where the single
company
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controls the whole market.
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example
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the
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Nike,
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the
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a
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company
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that is
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strongly linked with
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sports
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shoes
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, especially
for
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basketball, as it manufactures
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whopping 90% of all basketball
shoes
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. The hype around the
company
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is so high, because of the legendary players wearing their
shoes
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, that no one even
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with the quality of their
products
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or the relevance of the price of their
shoes
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. To conclude,
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advertising in athletics is
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common sight, and it has its own drawbacks and benefits. Sponsorship is one of the main sources of income for some sportsmen, while for some
types
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of
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it brings
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decline.
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Answer the 'Advantages and Disadvantages' topic

IELTS advantages and disadvantages questions normally give you a statement and ask you to comment on the advantages and disadvantages of that statement.

Answer structure for the type of essay

  • Introduction
  • Body paragraph 1 – advantages
  • Body paragraph 2 – disadvantages
  • Conclusion

Examples to start your body paragraph:

  • The main advantage is...
  • The disadvantage of this...
  • The main benefit...
  • Despite these advantages...
  • One possible drawback...

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