‚ & Wesson‚ M.‚ 2011) This paper will focus on the leadership of Earvin 溺agicJohnson as a basketball player and businessman. Earvin 溺agicJohnson was most recognized as a basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Los Angeles Lakers. I chose Magic because he demonstrated great leadership among fellow teammates and throughout the NBA‚ and he continues to demonstrate leadership in the business world. As an avid basketball player and fan I had the honor to meet Magic in
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4th Annual ITE day Quiz Bowl Winner’s By: Frederick T. Ferrer On September 6‚ 2012 was the second day of celebrating the 4th Annual Institute of Teacher Education (ITE) day celebration. The program started at exactly 8’oclock in the morning and it was opened with doxology by the chosen students followed by the message of Prof. Teresita H. Bernal‚ the ITE program chair and he inspirational message of the guest speaker Dr. Marcelino C. Gapultos‚ instructor 1 of the Isabela State University‚ Roxas
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There is a budding story that is slowly growing right now as the 2015 NBA Draft draws near. And its main protagonist is a guy named Kristaps Porziņģis. Kristaps Porziņģis who? Porziņģis is a 7-foot-1 center-forward from Latvia who has good length and athleticism‚ runs the floor‚ protects the rim with his long arms and quick lateral movement‚ and finishes strong above the rim. To exaggerate‚ he has the speed and agility of a rookie Kevin Garnett and the outside shooting touch of a young Dirk Nowitzki
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whole left leg just went dead basically‚" the Lakers center said Thursday. "I couldn’t do a calf raise." The Back injury of Dwight Howard in the 2012 season affected him for the rest of his career. This back injury did not only end the rest of his season but it also gave him the frightening idea of not returning to the NBA. After his surgery Dwight did come back feeling better than ever especially after several months of training in the offseason. The Lakers were ready to build their new dynasty with
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played because the people who say this nonsense are probably L.A Lakers fans and the L.A Lakers have the second most championships in the league. However‚ I think that they are the best‚ they have the most NBA championships in the league still today
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his team to the NCAA finals‚ in which he met his career rival Larry Bird. After college Johnson was drafted by Los Angeles Lakers in 1979. And in his first season he had earned the award of MVP for his efforts in leading the Lakers to victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. In 1984 Johnson again gained his second NBA MVP title in the NBA finals. In November 1991‚ Johnson retired from the Lakers after revealing that he had the AIDS virus‚ which he believed he contracted through unprotected sexual activity
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the similarities? They are all playing competitively. They all want to go to the big stage to show off their skills and earn the bragging rights as well as the prize money. Recently‚ League of Legends had a world tournament that was held at Los Angeles Lakers home court‚ Staples Center. The tournament consisted of fourteen teams from around the globe. Three teams from North America‚ Three teams from Korea‚ Three teams from Europe‚ Two teams from China‚ Two teams from South East Asia and a wild card
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basketball play who plays in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was born on August 23‚ 1978. He was drafted right out of high school to play for the Charlotte Hornets‚ but soon was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers‚ never playing in Charlotte. Bryant is a five-time champion with the Lakers and a two-time Olympic gold medalist with the USA national team. Bryant was born on August 23 in Philadelphia. Bryant was named after a Japanese steakhouse. He is son of a former NBA player Joe “Jellybean”
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champion‚ two-time NBA Finals MVP‚ one NBA MVP award‚ fourteen time NBA All Star‚ and two time Olympic gold medalist are several of Kobe Bryant’s many accolades that shape his legendary career. Many ex and current NBA players believe he is the best Los Angeles Laker player of all time. Some even strongly believe by the end of his illustrious career he will be the greatest of all time surpassing the legend‚ Michael Jordan. But his greatness also brings harsh critics‚ many haters. Kobe is one of the most hated
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Tammy Vessels CWV101‚ Christian worldview Dr. Jim Uhley May 8‚ 2011 Role Model Essay- Kobe Bryant On April 12‚ 2011‚ the San Antonio Spurs went head to head with the Las Angeles Lakers. To give you an overview of the game‚ the San Antonio Spurs went home with a lost for the game‚ but in my book I believe that the Lakers lost that night. Now‚ why I say that is because Kobe Bryant played with a very short fuse on this night‚ which is a common thing to see. He earned his fifteenth technical foul
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