Basketball is probably my favorite sport to be in. This is not because of the actual game as much as being part of a team so close‚ we were almost like brothers. I had originally joined basketball in 6th grade to make friends and have fun. That is what it was like during that grade. When 7th grade rolled along‚ the 7th and 8th grade is one team and we would go to each other’s games‚ things started to get serious. We loved our coach‚ he pushed us hard to be good players but at the end of the day‚
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WOW‚ how did he make that pass. You might have said that if you seen Jason Williams play a game of basketball. Jason was born in Belle‚ West Virginia. He and his family lived in a trailer which was on the property of the high school he attended. Luckily for him‚ his father was a state trooper so he had the keys for the gym‚ so he could go and play basically any time he wanted to. By the age of four Jason was becoming an exceptional ball handler‚ and before the age of seven he made plans of being
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Mitsu entered the basketball gym‚ watching as the players played scrimmage games against their teammates. She listened to the screeching of the shoes on the court and bouncing of the balls. Mitsu always loved the how the gym sounded when the team was in here practicing. She walked through the sidelines of the courts‚ she made her way to her usual spot on the bench. Mitsu watched Kasamatsu as he practiced‚ moving swiftly with the ball‚ making his 3 point shots‚ blocking people as they tried to get
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who liked basketball and taught myself how to play‚ with the help of YouTube of course. I played basketball since I was a child. I remember shooting granny style because I was too short and weak to shoot it normally. The ball would be full size and the ball would be bigger than my head. My parents were the sexist type and thought basketball was a boy sport‚ so they never let me sign up for city league or some sort to get taught by an actual coach. It was cruel. Throughout my basketball career‚ I
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The Summer of 2014‚ I was a rising freshman in high school. My goal was to make the varsity basketball team as a freshman. Tryouts came along and I played JV over the summer. As I kept working during the summer and fall‚ the winter regular season tryouts came. I was determined to make the Varsity roster. I tried my best during tryouts‚ two days later the rosters came out. I read on the website‚ "Hunter Patterson JV." I was disappointed but knew that the coach thought that was the best fit for me
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Basketball is a game which requires a broad range of skills (See Appendix 1) in order to perform at a high standard (See Appendix 2 for characteristics of skilled performers) (Bach 2011). The game of basketball provides a singular opportunity to study the perception of skilled performance‚ since fans‚ coaches‚ athletes‚ and announcers all consider streaks to be a factual part of the game (Psychonomic Society 1995). A skilled performer demonstrates characteristics and abilities which allows them to
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Basketball: a game that requires quickness‚ strength‚ intelligence‚ and focus on both the offensive and defensive end. It is difficult‚ though‚ to play this game and maintain these skills when you’re defending or being defended by the lightning-fast Sean Michael Frank. Sean Michael Frank‚ a 22 year-old basketball player from the island of Pohnpei‚ prides himself for his speed and quickness both offensively and defensively. “Give him an opening for a split-second‚ and he will make you suffer by blowing
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my life I have never really taken any chances and run away from them‚ rather than giving them a try. It was until my freshman year in high school when my attitude changed‚ from why even try to why not. Although I did not realize it at the time‚ basketball changed my life for the better. Through perseverance and hard work‚ I learned to not let fear or insecurity stop me from trying new things. Throughout my life I was never the athletic type and never tried to be due to my fear of failing. I was
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Although there are thousands of celebrities I would chose Stephen Curry because is the number one best basketball player that ever lived. The reason I would want Stephen Curry to come to our school is he is good at basketball and basketball is a good all around sport you can play all time he play like he is an all star in basketball. He plays for my favorite team and he shoots threes like a boss‚ can dribble so astonishing‚ and is not humongous but he is a speed ball. He is good at everything‚
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Basketball The history of basketball leaves many legends. Basketball was invented back in 1891 in Springfield‚ Massachusetts. Dr. James Naismith is known worldwide for being the inventor of basketball and the first game of basketball was played with a soccer ball and two peach baskets used as goals. James Naismith set 13 rules when inventing basketball then after that he looked into the game being played for the YMCA. He thought to himself that the game need to be fit for inside play and most importantly
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