Playing team sports – bad or good The lecture casts doubt on the reading despite what the reading claims; the professor says that playing team sports is bad for students. She also mentions three disadvantages of playing team sports; there are being bad for students’ health, lower academic performance and adding more stress for students’ life. In contrast to the reading, the professor says that playing team sports can be bad for students. Through many activities such as running, doing many exercises or training programs; students can be injured a lot. Especially, joining strong actions can damage their bond, it’s very dangerous! In addition, playing sports may make students weigh lifting. Professor disagrees with the reading’s claim that playing team sports encourages better academic performance in school. She says that if students can get only enough marks, they can play sports so they need not to try to get high marks and they will only concentrate on doing what they want. Therefore, playing team sports does not help students to get better grades. Finally, professor point out that paying sports makes student’s life more stressful. They are busier because they have to study and practice together every day. They also feel pressure from their coaches and parents. This casts doubt on the reading’s claim that playing team sport help students relieve stress. . Playing team sports – bad or good The lecture casts doubt on the reading despite what the reading claims; the professor says that playing team sports. feel pressure from their coaches and parents. This casts doubt on the reading’s claim that playing team sport help students relieve stress.