HISTORY TIME LINE OF BASKETBALL 1891 Basketball is invented by Dr. James Naismith‚ an instructor at a YMCA in Springfield‚ Massachusetts. 1895 The backboard is introduced to prevent fans from interfering with play (baskets were often hung on balconies). 1898 The first professional league‚ the National Basketball League‚ is formed in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. 1908 The dribbler is permited to shoot the ball‚ and the NCAA eliminates the double dribble. 1914 NCAA‚ Amateur Athletic Union and YMCA
Premium National Basketball Association Basketball American Basketball Association
The game of football (AFL) is one that requires a variety in movement patterns and intensity efforts based on positions and gameplay situations. With the variety movement patterns and efforts interplay is a huge part of the game with a constant change in the dominant energy systems between aerobic‚ and anaerobic systems. AFL requires players to also be able to perform a number of fitness components at an elite level‚ which can be tested by completing a number of fitness test. Player movement and
Premium Blood Exercise Exercise physiology
Basketball and My Dad Caroline - Queen Creek‚ Arizona Entered on September 22‚ 2008 I believe in watching sports with my dad‚ particularly basketball. Going to Suns games with my dad is one of the best memories and experiences in my life. The best thing about going is just spending time with my dad one-on-one‚ enjoying something we both love. Basketball wouldn’t be the same without him. I feel at peace when we’re together talking about teams and discussing what’s happening on the court
Premium Basketball Shaquille O'Neal Kobe Bryant
The entrance to the field was blocked due to the large masses of crowd who came to support their respective teams. The crowd was wild with excitement. The environment was breathtaking. The Mexican wave was flowing from one end to the other. The crowd was shouting their heart out. Every individual was cheering his country in his own unique way. Vuvuzelas were filling the air with an exotic feeling. Crowd was wearing the respective colors of their country’s flag. Face-paintings‚ unusual caps and hats
Premium Association football
more choices. There are three reasons about that. First‚ if we only have one choice‚ we won’t regret. More choice makes more mistakes‚ and brings more regrets. Why? Because when we face many choices‚ then we choose one of them‚ if we don’t satisfied about our choice‚ we will regret about that choice‚ and ask ourselves‚ there were many choices I met before‚ but I choose the wrong one. On the other hand‚ if we only have one choice‚ then we don’t satisfied about it‚ but there was only one choice‚ we
Premium Mobile phone Cellular network 2007 singles
directed by Robert Semeckis‚ about a guy named Forrest Gump (Tom Hanks)‚ and his encounters with Jenny Curran (Robin Wright)‚ Lieutenant Dan Taylor (Gary Sinise)‚ Forest Gump Jr. (Haley Joel Osment)‚ Mrs. Gump (Sally Field)‚ and Bubba (Mykelti Williamson) all based on the book by Winston Groom. This Film is about the life of Forrest Gump and the many things and situations he’s been through. The movie starts out with him on a bus bench‚ telling strangers his stories. He talks about how his life was like
Premium Forrest Gump
Early Women in Basketball In 1891 Dr. James Naismith invented the game of basketball for men. He created it as a way to get energy out and release high levels of testosterone. Only about a year later Senda Berenson‚ a physical education teacher‚ adapted the game and Women took the court (Allen 1). Many modifications were made to make the game more acceptable for women to play. The first court was a peach basket nailed to the wall. In the rare event that the ball went in‚ a janitor stayed around
Free Basketball
Playing the 4-3-3 to 4-5-1 Transition A Guide for Players Cheltenham Town Ladies FC 1 Contents Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 3 The Concept – History‚ pros and cons .................................................................................................... 4 4 3 3 – When we have the ball..................................................................
Premium Association football
online. You can get to PayPal’s website at www.paypal.com. Be sure to enter in all of your banking information so you can transfer the money you have received from your sales‚ into your bank account. PayPal is secure‚ so don’t worry about that. The selling process is about to begin! Figure out what exactly you are going to sell. Whether its stuff laying around the house or items you are buying in bulk and reselling on eBay. Make sure you research your item to see if it has sold recently‚ so you
Premium Auction Sales Electronic commerce
Basketball and baseball are among the most popular sports in the United States. Baseball has been around the longest‚ but it’s definitely not the best sport to watch or play. Basketball is a much more exciting sport to watch‚ be a fan of‚ and play than baseball because players are more athletic‚ it’s easier to play‚ and more fun to follow. Basketball players are some of the most athletic people in the world. The average basketball player can run faster and jump higher than the average baseball
Premium Basketball Michael Jordan Baseball