Select a sport or athlete of personal interest. Briefly summarize the major hist

Select a sport or athlete of personal interest.
Briefly summarize the major historical developments of the athlete or in the sport in four to five (3-5) pages.
Discuss in three to five (2-3) pages how the sport was influenced by gender, class, and social events or how the athlete has developed the modern game.
Discuss briefly the sport or athlete and give its unique history and place in today’s society.
This assignment must:
Be 5-8 pages in length, NOT including the cover page and references.
Be typed, double-spaced, using a 12-point font, Times New Roman with one-inch margins.
Include at least three (3) references from books or peer-reviewed journal articles.
Be written according to the guidelines printed in the APA Style Guide (7th edition).