was created by James Naismith in 1861. He also designed the first football helmet. The first basketball game was played in 1891 at what is now Springfield College. My favorite position to play in the game is defense. I love to play defense because it’s so fun to block the other team’s shots and also I like stealing the ball from them and then scoring a layup. I also like to play offense because it’s so exciting when I score points for my team. I like juking people‚ which means getting past them‚
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It was the day that I was dreading all week. It was the day my brother was leaving for college. Since the day i was born me and my older brother have been really close. We liked the same things‚ hung out with the same people‚ and played on the same sports teams. We did everything together. As time went on nothing really changed even through high school we were still really close. The day he was leaving for college I was at my friends house and didn’t want to go home until the minute he was leaving
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I’m very familiar with the word failure. At some point in time failure was my first‚ middle‚ and last name. Throughout my younger years I was always successful at anything I would put my mind to. Failure was never a part of my younger years‚ I was always motivated and determined to succeed‚ however‚ upon arriving to college my life drastically begin to face a certain degree of turmoil. I was determined to get my life back on track‚ and to become more successful than I ever imagined. I told myself
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the hallway towards my new classroom with all new people‚ heart beating‚ beads of sweat on your head‚ hands shaking. That was me on my first day at Mt. Lebanon Elementary. I had moved schools many times before‚ but this one in particular was extremely nerve-racking because I knew that I would be with the majority of these people for the rest of my school career. As I walked into the classroom I‚ almost immediately‚ thought I could tell who the mean and nice people were. The first popular (or what I
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MY FIRST DAY AT UPM Do you remember your first day at UNIVERSITI PUTRA MALAYSIA(UPM)? Well‚ I remember my first day I was waiting all day after the SPM’s result to enter the this college.I was very happy when I had be choose to continuos my study at UPM. When I got to know I secure a place in UPM‚ I felt exicted at the same time I feel very nervous because at that moment I enter UPM’s building‚ my life will totally change. I had work hard until this moment and finally my wish do come true. I registred
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For my first deaf event I went to the coffee house in Boiling Springs next to Gardner-Webb University. I decided to go with Josie and Latrell‚ when we arrived the first thing we saw was Will‚ we all said hello and talked about whether the coffee was worth four dollars or not. As we were going to sit down I saw my principle at the event we chatted for awhile and I taught him a few signs before he had to leave. Later that night I met a girl‚ she was really friendly I don’t remember her name which I
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******* ****** Mrs. ********* Honors English 9 May 6‚ 2010 My First Piano Recital I started piano lessons at the age of four and a half. That is a very young age to start! My teacher was Ms. Crossman; we had a lesson every week. One day‚ sometime after my fifth birthday‚ she told me that when you take piano lessons‚ you have to play at a piano recital. I didn’t even know what a piano recital was! Ms. Crossman explained to me how everybody’s relatives and friends come to the middle school
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4 years. 1‚460 days. 35‚040 hours. 2‚102‚400 minutes. That is how long it takes to get a college degree. College is has always been something that seemed like a reachable goal for me. I knew that my family could afford to put me through college‚ I knew I was in schools that would prepare me for college‚ and I knew that I was capable to get into a college‚ For me going to college was never an unattainable goal. My Attitude towards college was shaped primarily by two forces‚ my own personal experiences
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After my first migraine attack‚ I kept getting them every day. As they kept happening‚ new symptoms would arise. Anything from slurred speech‚ dizziness‚ and vomiting to blurred vision‚ numbness in the face‚ and feeling tender all over my body. The list goes on but these were my most common symptoms. I was afraid to do anything because everything seemed to trigger a migraine. Even kneeling down to pick something up or smelling perfume would be an instant trigger for me. My life got to the point where
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My First College Class Experience The transition from high school to college in itself is a frightening experience in some way for everyone whether it be moving away from home or the vastness of a college campus others learn from these new experiences. Many very important lessons are learned outside the classroom in college but there is also so much to be learned about who you are in the classroom as well. When someone first sees Composition I on their schedule the first day of college they
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