however‚ didn’t get that gene‚ unfortunately. I have seen her basketball scrapbook with all of these old‚ oranged newspaper clippings showing her with her short poofy hair down as she dribbled the ball‚ or her being guarded by someone a foot taller than her. She was inducted to the GHS Sports Hall of Fame a few years ago. I grew up playing rec basketball. I wasn’t great‚ but it was fun and what 7 year old is actually good at basketball. I just ran around the hot gym filled with sweaty kids‚ decked
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Play Therapy with Ms. Atinaja Mixed emotions. Sad because it will be the last seminar to attend to under Special Topics. Yet‚ happy because we learned a lot in this course. The word “Play therapy” was new in my vocabulary. I never heard that one before. I was thinking‚ is it an approach‚ strategy or is it like other services such as Occupational Therapy‚ Speech Therapy‚ or Behavioral Therapy. I feel so excited to learn this thing. Most especially‚ when I heard that the speaker was
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New Jersey State Basketball Champions. Our team had been favorites to win in three out of my fours years of starting as the high school shooting guard. Our previous seasons had ended in disappointment from our captain getting injured; to losing the last year in a pitiful fashion‚ not making it to the playoffs. This year was the year. Our team had no injuries and the momentum of dominating opponents on our side. The coach had some words for us in the final planned stoppage of play; his words of wisdom
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James Naismith was the creator of basketball. He created it in 1891 to condition young athletes in the winter. The “hoop” was a peach basket and the ball was a soccer styled ball. There were many rules for the new game. He created it in a YMCA gym in Springfield‚ Massachusetts. His team of eighteen was divided into two teams of nine and then the peach baskets were nailed above their heads. Every time one would score a basket‚ the game was stopped for the janitor to get up on a ladder and retrieve
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The sport of basketball is one of the best sports ever to be invented. This sport features some of the best women and men to have ever played the sport; such as Lebron James‚ Candise Parker‚ Reggie miller‚ Michael Jordan‚ Stephen Curry and more. The sport has been around for many decades. This is a very simple and easy sport to play. The first thing you will need is a basketball; secondly you will need a hoop. I will start of by teaching you the basics of the game; which are dribbling the ball and
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The story Black Holes and Basketball Shoes by Lori Aurelia Williams is based very closely on experiences from her child hood. The story revolves around a teenager named Malik‚ and his self perceived need for a new wardrobe. He just moved to Houston with his single mother and brothers and sisters‚ he has had a hard time fitting in even if he is a smart and nice kid. Things are different than where he came from‚ in Houston it’s all about nice clothing and shoes‚ which Malik lacked. He is bullied for
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Pro Basketball vs. Pro Football If you had a choice‚ would you pick a career where injuries are less frequent and less severe along with a better salary or a career where injuries are frequent and sometimes severe‚ and salaries are not as good. Anyone in their right mind would choose the first option. This will now bring me to my topic‚ professional basketball is better than professional football. Professional basketball is more dominant than football in three critical areas‚ injuries sustained
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towered over our captains as an adult towers over a child. This moment is when we were certain the game was a lost cause and first place was out of reach. Doubt and defeat could already be seen in the coach’s eyes; nevertheless‚ we lined up for the first play. Alex said “hut”‚ and we ran it straight up the middle—touchdown. We stood there in aw not believing what just happened and thought surely it was a fluke. Our defense stopped them‚ and we scored again. The final score was 35-7‚ and the Falcons won
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I had just gotten the basketball passed to me by one of my teammates. At that moment I decided to attempt making a shot. With the ball in my hand‚ I run into the key to make a basket. Instead the opponent’s centers try to block my shot‚ but I shoot before I crash into them. They were tall‚ one with white skin and was skinny‚ the other has light brown skin and was muscular. As I jumped up and released the ball‚ when I was coming down I see the basketball make it into the hoop. My teammate gives me
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Phoenix Productions Presents: In the Heights (Red Bank‚ NJ)- Phoenix Productions‚ the award winning community theatre organization‚ will present one of Broadway’s most raved-about sensations In the Heights‚ sponsored by D’Agostino and Associates “The Injury Firm‚” beginning June 22nd and concluding June 24th at the Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank. In the Heights is a dynamic‚ Latin-infused musical with a book by Quiara Alegría Hudes and music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda (creator of Hamilton)
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