Jake Yerbey Thesis Statement: Let’s learn who James Naismith is‚ and discuss how basketball was invented‚ the game’s rules‚ and how the game affects us economically in the present. Introduction: A. Attention Getter: Have you ever wondered how the great sport of basketball was invented‚ and how it became the sport we have all come to enjoy today. B. Relevance Statement: Although we might not all play basketball‚ we all know what the game is; and I am sure you could all name at least one player:
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Something about Basketball Good afternoon everybody today is my great honor to be here to give my speech to all of you. My topic is something about basketball. It was my very first time playing basketball when I was in primary school. At that time‚ I even didn’t regard basketball as a kind of sports; I just enjoy the time playing basketball with my friends after school and that is my happiest time everyday. So now you see the result‚ I grow higher than others and this should contribute to basketball
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you think basketball is better than football? I do‚ I love basketball. I think basketball is better than football‚ because you are more active‚ you will be in good shape‚ and in basketball it’s less likely to get injured. Basketball can be played anywhere and is very fun and easy to play. It is a popular sport that is played everywhere. In basketball‚ fewer people get injured. Every year about two-hundred thousand more people get injured playing football rather than basketball. In basketball‚ it is
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LITHUANIAN LOCAL BASKETBALL REQUIRES CHANGES Most Lithuanian people like basketball and even call this game their second religion. One group likes to play it‚ while other enjoys watching this entertaining game. It could seem strange‚ but nowadays it is very difficult to see interesting game between Lithuanian teams as there are two strong teams and lots of weaker‚ which can compete between each other‚ but not with those two teams. For most basketball fans it looks normal‚ but there are people
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The French Revolution The American Revolution was not as revolutionary as the French Revolution. The French Revolution was mostly about having basic facilities and independence provided to all the people. All of this began because the monarch was not looking after his people properly. So the people wanted to remove the king from his position. This revolution was also about the people demanding for justice and equality‚ while the American Revolution was about driving the British away from their country
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The Haitian Revolution was one of the most successful slave revolutions of all time. During the period before the Haitian Revolution‚ Haiti was one of the richest countries in the Western Hemisphere: fueled by slave labor. Slaves were forced to work as long as the sun was up and they often spent all day chopping or hacking at sugar cane with a machete. If the slaves refused to work‚ they were shot or beaten. This upsets me because people of color were treated like lesser beings because of their skin
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I have played basketball since the sixth grade. However‚ for the duration of my middle school years‚ I was repeatedly cut from the A team and I did not get the opportunity to play significant minutes in game until my eighth grade year. In many ways‚ that year was a turning point for my basketball career. Frustrated with being the only eighth-grader to be on the B team‚ I dedicated myself to improving as much as possible‚ both during and after the season. That year‚ I was most valuable player for
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Last week in my communications class‚ I gave an informative speech on How to Shoot a Basketball. During my speech‚ my teaching Dr.Coleman had everyone in the class write two positives and two improvements on how I presented my speech. I received about 17 evaluations from my peers so I got a lot of feedback. Some of the positive feedback I got were good eye contact‚ seemed confident and that I was loud and clear. While the negative feedbacks said; I need to slow down‚ project my voice better‚ and
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World Studies 16 January 2014 The Same Revolution?: The Russian and Chinese Communist Revolution Many question the many similarities and differences between the Russian Revolution and the Chinese Communist Revolution and how they may have been the same historical rebellion. Using Crane Brinton’s Anatomy of a Revolution to compare and contrast the two revolutions’ stages‚ there might be an answer to the debatable question. While during the Russian Revolution‚ they started out united‚ a new government
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John Salmons Sanford 9th Grade Literature and Composition May 25‚ 2012 Miami Heat Basketball Why I Chose My Topic Ever since I was young I’ve always loved basketball. It started when I was young and I used to always watch my older brothers play in the driveway. I always wished I could play with them but they always said I was too young. Nevertheless‚ I was still persistent and practiced my game everyday. All the time I was looking up to my favorite player Lebron James. I would watch his
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