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    The History Of Basketball

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    Since its beginning over a century ago‚ basketball has evolved from a simple form of exercise with only a few rules to a highly competitive and complex national sport. Basketball was invented by James Naismith at a YMCA in Springfield‚ Massachusetts‚ in 1891 (Fox 11-13). It began as an activity for the “‘ball-game’ void” months of winter (Hanson 65)‚ and Naismith had five standards for the game. He wanted a ball that could be handled by a player’s hands; no one was to run with the ball‚ and anyone

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    WNBA vs NBA basketball. 1891 women’s basketball was invented by Dr. James Naismith.(WNBA)Berenson adapts rules for the woman‚and introduces the game.(WNBA) The south is where the first women’s basketball game was played. BasketBall for Women was first official publication by Spalding Athletic.(WNBA) Women’s basketball they had six people on each side but the maximum was they can have up to 9 people on a side. Women’s basketball played used to play on three basketball courts but now they have

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    Football

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    I like football even though I am female. So this website is about my favorite football team. It is AC Milan. AC Milan is one of the famous football team which was made in 1899 where is in Italy. In addition‚ for the CCS‚ my website is concerned to the AC Milan such as the color‚ players and history. As the colors‚ I combine red and black which I used black for all of my background and red for my font color as the identical and favorite color of AC Milan. For the picture side‚ I put some pictures

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    History of Basketball

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    One of the greatest sports in the world is goes by the name of basketball. This great game was invented by James Naismith December of 1891. James Naismith was a physician from Canada and attended McGill’s University in Montreal‚ Canada. After working as McGill’s Athletic director he went to Springfield‚ Massachusetts. He introduced the game when he was an instructor at the Young Men Christian Association Training School in Springfield. He created the game because he needed to think of something the

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    The Evolution of Basketball Basketball has been played over 100 years and it is one of the most widely played sports in the world. James A. Naismith started basketball in December 1891. He tried to make a sport that would be played between football and baseball seasons. It should be indoors‚ due to the weather. He made the rules on December 21‚ 1891. Naismith declined the name Naismith ball. A player suggested the name of basketball. Naismith wanted two square crates but

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    Shot In Basketball

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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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    Football

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    Flag Football Flag football is one of those sports that are fun but not as much pressure is on the players. It is a version of our American football that is popular all-over the world. The game is practically the same just not with all the heavy gears on top of the players. It’s rules are twins to the regular football except the tackling is replaced with the players pulling the flag off the player that is holding the ball. Flag football is known for its non-dominant sport which means it’s very

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    The History of Basketball

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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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    Mechanics of Basketball

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    Tino Estose WA #4 16 April 2013 Basketball (Mechanics of the game‚ College‚ and Professional) Social Media (Twitter and Facebook)‚ Television‚ Basketball Video Games Factors about the medium | Factors about the message | Factors about the audience | -The most prominent characteristic of at least two of these particular mediums (Twitter and Sports Television) is the delivery of information. These two genres are specifically instant in terms of delivering information or whatever message

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    Football

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    My favorite hobby is football .I choose that hobby because it keep me out of trouble when I get out of school‚also because it give me more skills so I can get better at it .Even thought I think im good im not because it got people out there better than me.It my hobby and will always be my hobby.And because of practice I get better and better at it .One day I want to have a good carrer of a football . I gfsfdgsdfgslkfjgsdfkgjl;sdkfgl;sdkfglllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll-

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