physical activities that the physically active people participate in are so numerous that many different types of conditions and injuries have become more acknowledged throughout the last few decades. One of these injuries that have become more common in physically active people‚ especially athletes‚ are lumbar spine injuries. There are various types of lumbar spine injuries. Bruising‚ overstretching‚ or tearing of the muscles that are around the spinal cord are very common but not
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The history of basketball On December 21 of 1891‚ James Naismith published 13 rules for a new game using five base ideas. Originally‚ there was no set rule on the number of players. After experimenting with teams up to 50 players‚ early games were played by nine players on each side. The reason was that 18 students showed up for Naismith’s class on that day. He asked his class to play a match in the Armory Street court‚ 9 versus 9 using a soccer ball and two fruit baskets. Naismith was the inventor
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Concussions: Trauma in Hockey Today‚ many athletes across the country suffer from a common injury. This injury is one with serious side effects and can permanently end any star’s career. Could you imagine being at the top of your game and then suffer a career shattering injury‚ many athletes face it every day. Today‚ Concussions are a constant threat across the world of sports. Football and hockey are two sports with a level of play that causes an increase in Concussions. Medical experts and leagues
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Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) began in what year? 1997. How many times did the Boston Celtics win the NBA championship between 1957 and 1969? A: 11. Q: How many NBA titles did Magic Johnson help the Lakers win as a player? A: Five. Q: What NBA hoopster is known as "The Worm"? A: Dennis Rodman. Q: What NBA coach got cosmic by penning the Zen book Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior? A: Phil Jackson Who invented the first basketball used in an official
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done in my life. I have been playing basketball since I was about six years old and I love the sport like I love my family. At my age it is hard to find a job I really love‚ not a career‚ but just a job I enjoy going to. In about May 2013 I was hired at a Nike factory store and I was very excited because Nike is one of my favorite brands ever. It came a time where I was not able to do both‚ play basketball and work. The money was so good and I needed‚ but basketball was my favorite sport and I was very
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Sport Injuries Fractures A bone fracture is a condition in where there is a break or crack of the bone. A bone fracture can be the result of high force impact or stress on the bone Fractures can occur in any bone in the body. There are different types of fractures for example a clean break to the bone that does not damage surrounding tissue or tear through the skin is known as a closed fracture. On the other hand‚ one that damages surrounding skin or tissue is known as an open fracture. This
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several common injuries happen to players from playing soccer‚ read to learn how to prevent common soccer injuries and learn about some people who had injuries
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Does crossed hand-eye dominance affect free throw shooting in basketball? The purpose of this experiment is to learn about crossed hand eye dominance and help increase free throw percentage in basketball. Some further investigations could include testing if crossed hand-eye dominance effected hand-eye coordination‚ if air pressure will affect the dynamics of ball bouncing‚ or if people that are left-dominant or right-dominant affect any certain thing. First‚ the eye dominance test was conducted‚
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academic misconduct. Plagiarism and collusion constitute cheating. Disciplinary action will be taken against students who engage in plagiarism or collusion as outlined in college policy. Assignment: Prevention of sports Injuries Assignment : Prevention of Sports Injuries The assessor and IV must both sign to certify that‚ to the best of their knowledge‚ the work submitted by the learner named above is original‚ has been completed independently and that any criterion awarded is to the standard
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Basketball is a popular sport played by many people all across the world. There is a lot to learn about the sport before it can be played. In order to play basketball the player needs to know the difference between each shot. The player needs a basketball‚ and a basketball hoop. A basketball court is highly recommended. There are three types and points‚ the 2 pointer‚ the 3 pointer‚and the foul shot. The first shot to learn is a two pointer. A two pointer must be shot before the 3 point line
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