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    that I could‚ footballbasketball‚ and baseball. Now I only do footballbasketball‚ and track. I like baseball‚ I’m just not good at it. Fielding‚ throwing‚ and catching I can do‚ I just can’t hit‚ and I don’t want to be the one to get out when I have enough power to drill it out to center field‚ and then see the disappointment on my teammates faces. The only reason that I play football is that I get to hit people and I like the sport. I play basketball to stay in shape for football. Same for track

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    Basketball and football have many differences and similarities that we often don’t catch on too or just even care too focus on. Both sports here in the U.S have become extremely popular and nationally televised around the world. For anybody trying to choose which sport is the better sport ‚ it could be very helpful to get know the basics and characteristics of each sport. Although it does seem the two sports have more differences on how they play‚ the way they move ‚ the equipment and accessors

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    similarities i observed between Football and Women’s Soccer in the aspects of the demographics of players and fans‚ the interaction between both players and fans‚ and lastly the location and environment of these sporting events. Lastly‚ I will focus on the differences between these two sport by using‚ ideas we learned in this course such as male domination‚ male centered and male identification. After analyzing aspects of sporting events‚ I realized while observing both events that Football and Women’s Soccer

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    globalisation has been at the forefront in regard to the expansion of sport‚ American football is becoming one of the fastest growing sports in Britain‚ in relation to this piece of work I will specifically be looking at the Americanization and globalization of British culture. Through reading academic literature‚ it was clear that there was disparity in defining what British American football is. Was American football becoming a serious sport within Britain or was it simply an exclusively American sport

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    Pro Basketball vs. Pro Football If you had a choice‚ would you pick a career where injuries are less frequent and less severe along with a better salary or a career where injuries are frequent and sometimes severe‚ and salaries are not as good. Anyone in their right mind would choose the first option. This will now bring me to my topic‚ professional basketball is better than professional football. Professional basketball is more dominant than football in three critical areas‚ injuries sustained

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    you think basketball is better than football? I do‚ I love basketball. I think basketball is better than football‚ because you are more active‚ you will be in good shape‚ and in basketball it’s less likely to get injured. Basketball can be played anywhere and is very fun and easy to play. It is a popular sport that is played everywhere. In basketball‚ fewer people get injured. Every year about two-hundred thousand more people get injured playing football rather than basketball. In basketball‚ it is

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    Both basketball and football are well loved sports around North America‚ but if you had a choice to play one for the rest of your life which one would you choose? They are quite different from each other though. They are both played by men‚ but basketball is also played by women. Different times of the year will you be able to catch these exiting games though. Although both football and basketball are fun to watch‚ they differ in the seasons that they are played‚ the number of coaches on each team

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    to football and basketball. It consists 6 to 40 players divided into two teams throwing‚ running and catching a football. It is played either in the gym or on an outside field. There are no regulations regarding the length of the game or time-outs but most games usually last about 40 minutes. Players score by successfully get the ball to their goal. Flickerball was created by Davidson College in 1951 for an alternative for football. Flickerball is very similar to American football. It

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    1. I was a coach I would be coaching youth basketball because it is an important and exciting job where you teach the players in both basketball and life. To improve individual players I would utilize form shooting to promote muscle memory and two balls dribbling in order to improve ball handling. To improve team skills I would use the drill pass and switch to improve passing speed and accuracy and jump stop drill to improve players balance‚ pivoting skills to create space‚ confidence and reduce

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    Maddie Callahan Coach Cook BASKETBALL The American sport of basketball has come a long way since it was invented by James Naismith in 1891. Originally‚ the game was played with a soccer ball and peach baskets instead of a backboard and rim. There were no holes in the baskets and a ladder was used to retrieve the ball if it did stay in the basket. There were about fifty players on opposing teams and players who committed fouls were sent to a hockey-like penalty box. Today the game has changed

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