Scores during basketball games tend to reach high numbers‚ but the first recorded game ended in a 1-0 score. Basketball is a game of skill‚ finesse‚ and accuracy. The goal of basketball is to score more points than your opponent by shooting a ball into a hoop to receive points. Games are played inside a gymnasium using a round ball and two iron hoops that are 90 feet away from each other and both 10 feet above the ground. The basketball season starts at the end of fall and finishes in the beginning
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LITHUANIAN LOCAL BASKETBALL REQUIRES CHANGES Most Lithuanian people like basketball and even call this game their second religion. One group likes to play it‚ while other enjoys watching this entertaining game. It could seem strange‚ but nowadays it is very difficult to see interesting game between Lithuanian teams as there are two strong teams and lots of weaker‚ which can compete between each other‚ but not with those two teams. For most basketball fans it looks normal‚ but there are people
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about Basketball Good afternoon everybody today is my great honor to be here to give my speech to all of you. My topic is something about basketball. It was my very first time playing basketball when I was in primary school. At that time‚ I even didn’t regard basketball as a kind of sports; I just enjoy the time playing basketball with my friends after school and that is my happiest time everyday. So now you see the result‚ I grow higher than others and this should contribute to basketball. Then
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I believe that the Professional Women’s Basketball association has are the price of tickets for each game. The average per ticket is lower than the NBA‚ according to StubHub. The reason why tickets are lower in the WNBA is because of less amount of advertising compared to the NBA. The objective of having lower prices in the WNBA is to get as many people to the games in order to bring more revenue. Also the numbers of teams in Professional Women’s basketball are slim. There are currently only 12 teams
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Phoenix high school JV girls’ basketball team Phoenix JV girls’ basketball team competes against other schools to get them ready for their conference games. (Henley‚ Klamath Union‚ Miasma‚ Hidden Valley‚ North Valley) The PHS girls’ basketball team went to Ashland high school for a practice game. These practice games get the teams ready for the season to come. There were no points counted when the phoenix girls had competed against the Ashland Grizzlies. It was just a practice game to get these
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I have played basketball since the sixth grade. However‚ for the duration of my middle school years‚ I was repeatedly cut from the A team and I did not get the opportunity to play significant minutes in game until my eighth grade year. In many ways‚ that year was a turning point for my basketball career. Frustrated with being the only eighth-grader to be on the B team‚ I dedicated myself to improving as much as possible‚ both during and after the season. That year‚ I was most valuable player for
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is a heated debate about the true effects of globalization and if it really has an active effect on our world (Stief‚ 2008). This essay will present an overview of the globalization‚ then focus on the globalization of sports‚ taking the National Basketball Association as an example to analyse whether globalization is a positive force. In fact‚ globalization as a concept is neither new nor challenging‚ since it has been invented in the 1960s (Westerbeek and Smith‚ 2003). Then the notion of it became
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Last week in my communications class‚ I gave an informative speech on How to Shoot a Basketball. During my speech‚ my teaching Dr.Coleman had everyone in the class write two positives and two improvements on how I presented my speech. I received about 17 evaluations from my peers so I got a lot of feedback. Some of the positive feedback I got were good eye contact‚ seemed confident and that I was loud and clear. While the negative feedbacks said; I need to slow down‚ project my voice better‚ and
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In the poem "Ex-Basketball Player" the author John Updike asserts the theme that some people spend their entire lives remembering the past instead of focusing on their present future. The character in the poem‚ a man named Flick Webb use to be a very good basketball player in high school. He seems to be caught up in what he was and not what he is now. His life is just passing by him because he is stuck in the past and not focused on what he is doing in his life now. He floats around on his job and
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Regulation Shot Clock in High School Basketball Kobe “Black Mamba” Bryant‚ Kevin “Big Ticket” Garnett‚ Tracy McGrady‚ Rashad Lewis‚ Amar’e Stoudemire‚ and LeBron “King” James are some of the legendary basketball players to be drafted directly from high school to the NBA‚ one can only imagine what other talents might have emerged if the high school game was more like the professional league. A regulation shot clock would make the game more enjoyable for fans and closer to the professional or collegiate
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