want to play basketball?” That was a question that changed me. Since that day‚ I’ve been playing ball for 5 years. I sometimes wonder‚ “What would I be doing right now if I didn’t start playing this sport?” I remember the first day I met someone that played basketball‚ and was interested. I was in second grade‚ in Japan. I didn’t play any sports. I wasn’t athletic or tall. I had been thinking about playing a sport‚ but the decisions were between soccer and baseball. Then‚ one day my classmate‚ Yusuke
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BIOMECHANICAL PRINCIPLES BASKETBALL Colten McDermott HPED 315 2-May-12 Biomechanical Principles In Basketball Basketball is a very competitive and popular sport in our society today. The NBA playoffs are going on right now and it has proved to be a very physical and intense post season. This sport takes an extreme amount of talent‚ coordination‚ and athletic ability to become a champion. There are a few biomechanical principles that are present during the game of basketball that help these athletes
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Introduction Basketball is a team sport‚ the objective being to shoot a ball through a basket horizontally positioned to score points while following a set of rules. Two teams of five players play on a marked rectangular court with a basket at each width end. A team can score a field goal by shooting the ball through the basket during regular play. The team with the most points at the end of the game wins‚ but additional time (overtime) may be issued when the game ends with a draw. The ball can
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Born in the Ontario village of Almonte in 1861‚ James Naismith was a hardworking athlete who excelled at many sports‚ and who chafed when the long Canadian winter kept him from playing outdoors‚ resulting in added pounds and lost strength. Naismith moved to Massachusetts‚ where he taught physical education at a small Christian college. The winter weather of New England was no better than that of Ontario‚ but the school had an assembly hall with moveable benches and a hardwood floor. Naismith concocted
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The Hobby of Running Running as a hobby is recommended because it is beneficial in helping to improve health‚ helps you to meet new people and is versatile and relatively inexpensive. Running is also a useful tool in reducing stress and provides other psychological benefits. Running is a relatively easy hobby to take up. Running requires no new skills. You can begin running at any age with many people over 40 taking their first running steps as they embark on the path to health and a new and
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Beads of sweat were rolling down my face covering up my eyes like water on a camera lens. My coach had made the arduous choice to pull me out of the game. I didn’t understand why; I guess it had to do with the 13 consecutive three pointers I had splashed through the middle of the hoop. Each shot was right in the sweet spot that made that distinct sound of the ball making a perfect “Swish.” The massive arena that took up the size of two full city blocks that we were playing in was dead silent with disbelief
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Muscular Movement While shooting a basketball‚ there are many joints involved. Some people have different shooting forms then others‚ and that means it is quite possible they avoid using certain joints to shoot. For example many NBA players don’t jump to shoot free throws and have no knee movement what so ever. In this case however‚ Ray Allen is using majority of the joints in his body if not all‚ due to his very "unique" and "effective" 3 Point Shot which makes him one of the best 3 point shooters
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Unemployment Problem in Bangladesh Edited by : Mamun Shuvo Introduction: Bangladesh is a small country with large population. This country is widely known as a poor country in the world. It is struggling hard to survive with its hundreds of burning problems. Unemployment problem is one of Them. Unemployment means want of any kind of productive work. Nowadays it has become an acute problem. Causes Of Unemployment: There are many causes of unemployment
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determine your topic‚ you will obtain information from outside sources such as encyclopedias‚ the internet‚ books written on the subject in order to form the basis of‚ and be as accurate as possible‚ in your writing. 5. C. Let me explain how to make my favorite sandwich Cold Chicken sandwich This type of sandwich is always best when you have leftover boiled or roasted chicken from dinner the night before. Prepare two slices of bread‚ such as white or whole wheat. Spread each slice with mayo
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How basketball changed my life. There are a lot of sports in the world that people love‚ but for me the sport that excites me the most is the beauty of watching a basketball swish through the net. Basketball has been my favorite sport ever since I was a baby. Basketball has help me in life and also made me a more successful person on and off the basketball court. First off‚ my dad would always say the word “Work ethic”‚ when he would talk basketball to me. My dad would say “you got to have work ethic
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