Greg "Slam" Harris who loves to play basketball. But one day he has to switch school because his parent couldn’t afford for him to be in the school he was so he had to move. He doesn’t want to move because all the people that he knows are at the other school even his girlfriend. When he gets to the new school he realizes that it was not so bad; the only thing that he doesn’t like is his P.E teacher and his math teacher. One day he decides to join the basketball team‚ his favorite sport‚ and finds
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already had jobs and people that did not have jobs. In this time period men mostly made up the sports field. The effects on basketball‚ baseball and football in the 1940’s were greatly affected by the United States getting involved into World War II. Body 1- Baseball B. During the early 1940’s‚ the time that the United States was in the World War II‚ baseball
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My Soccer Lesson It’s five more minutes on the stop clock. My team losing by a goal. Shot fired! Shot missed! Unbelievable‚ I missed! How? it was well timed and accurately placed. I have let everyone down‚ my team‚ my family and most importantly myself. Playing soccer for a team was one of my major goals in my early teenage years. It didn’t matter what team I would play for‚ I just wanted to play. For the first time I felt I could actually be doing something I loved. I had trials
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The warm sensation of water and the feel of the warm‚ soup covered rag that touches my face‚ after I smell the cinnamon on my gums it instantly woke me up. My muscles are still aching from the hard practice last night at the gym with my basketball teammates. We did defensive‚ offensive‚ and shooting drills for 3 hours straight. My mindset was cold‚ deep‚ dark‚ anxious‚ and a little bit nervous at this time. I am preparing myself for the most crucial game of my career‚ my first game. As I
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Basketball Guide‚ With Official Rules and Standards Basketball was designed by James Naismith in the year 1891. James Naismith was a physical education instructor at McGill University. He later taught at Springfield College and then the local YMCA at Springfield‚ Massachusetts. Under the supervision of physical education professional and expert‚ Luther Gulick‚ he developed basketball as an indoor game. Basketball was initially played with a soccer ball but James Naismith used a peach basket which
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nervous‚ then looked at the basketball hoop south of it. My baby sat their all sad and lonely‚ like he hasn’t seen me in years‚ it’s all Jake Owens fault. The other hoop brought back memories that made me even more miserable‚ the time Jake Owens broke my leg weeks ago right on the bleachers in front of me. He pushed me down the steep flights of stairs‚ crushing my leg in 3 places‚ but more importantly making me miss out on the most important thing in my life‚ basketball. I was determined to tell Coach
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have come to the conclusion that basketball is my all-time favorite pastime. Watching the sport on television is just as enjoyable as playing it. Strangely‚ basketball has always seemed to permeate my life in one way or another. Sometimes‚ I feel like I was born to dream‚ live‚ and even sleep thinking about basketball. Basketball is such an amazing sport and I cannot fathom living in a world in which the sport did not exist. Nonetheless‚ basketball has impacted my life in such a
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Basketball Skills Handout 1. Dribbling - Used to move around the court with the ball - The maneuvering of the ball by tapping it with the hand to bring the ball legally - Done to move the ball around the court when passing is not an option - Dribbling should be done by the fingers‚ not the palm - The fingers should be relaxed and spread while the wrist pushes the ball and the forearm moving up and down Kinds of Dribbling a. High Dribble – normal dribbling where you dribble the ball to waist
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a side Soccer Five a side football or 5 a side soccer lacks an official world-governing body. Therefore‚ the sport has many variations across region‚ with rules changing dramatically depending on whether the sport is played outdoors or indoors. In addition‚ this sport sometimes uses the rules of futsal‚ which is a variant of 5 a side. However‚ despite minor variations‚ the fundamental approach of playing 5 a side football generally remains the same. Equipment and Setup For 5 a side soccer‚ you need
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James Naismith was the creator of basketball. He created it in 1891 to condition young athletes in the winter. The “hoop” was a peach basket and the ball was a soccer styled ball. There were many rules for the new game. He created it in a YMCA gym in Springfield‚ Massachusetts. His team of eighteen was divided into two teams of nine and then the peach baskets were nailed above their heads. Every time one would score a basket‚ the game was stopped for the janitor to get up on a ladder and retrieve
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