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    Basketball is a simple game where you have two teams with 5 players on each and you try and shoot the ball into the hoop. Of course‚ there are a lot of rules to follow but that is the main idea behind the game. About 5 years ago my stepsister‚ Isabel‚ was playing basketball for the Bedford Eagles and I would occasionally go see her games. At some point‚ I decided I wanted to play‚ so the next season I joined the Bedford Eagles. Through my 5 years‚ I have learned a lot about basketball and about myself

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    Basketball is a very aggressive‚ fun‚ and intense sport that I like to play. It 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

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    and consequences of transnational and transcultural integration of human and non-human activities. As such‚ there is a heated debate about the true effects of globalization and if it really has an active effect on our world (Stief‚ 2008). This essay will present an overview of the globalization‚ then focus on the globalization of sports‚ taking the National Basketball Association as an example to analyse whether globalization is a positive force. In fact‚ globalization as a concept is neither new

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    part of the basketball clique in high school helped me learn the intrapersonal and social communication skills I use today. As a child playing basketball was my favorite activity or hobby. It’s also the way I met a lot of my good friends that I have now. All my close friends I have met. I have met them through playing basketball. Whether they were on my team‚ the opposing team or just fans in the crowd who admired my play. Not only has basketball helped me gain friends‚ but basketball also taught

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    Basketball is the most American sport‚ but not because it’s the only American sport with an identifiable inventor. In America‚ basketball has helped bridge differences in race and social class. The game also helps promote American values of selflessness and selfishness. In addition‚ because the NBA has helped the game go global the globalization of American culture has been a reality. Basketball takes the concept of America being a “melting pot” of racial diversification and puts it into play on

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    discount Lebron shoes‚ if you enjoy hiking‚ look for Timberland boots on sale. No matter what you’re into Amazon has the shoes that men‚ women‚ and children want. One of the most popular styles is the Lebron basketball shoes. Whether you play the sport‚ or just like the look of the basketball shoe‚ there are a couple of things to consider before choosing a pair. One of the first things‚ and perhaps most important thing is whether you want high tops‚ mid tops‚ or low

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    Throughout the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries‚ basketball became a popular sport to play for both men and women like Wilma Jean Buntin. Born in 1909‚ Buntin described her experiences playing basketball at John H. Reagan High School in Houston‚ Texas‚ particularly wearing her first pair of the basketball suits: “We had a sweater that came over and it had to have long sleeves‚ and then we had these black bloomers that were box pleated. […] We began to have the shorts‚ but they came right

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    Have you ever played basketball or just shot around at the gym with your family and friends? Have you missed your shots while shooting‚ constantly? Well‚ I started playing basketball when I was in fourth grade‚ then‚ by the time I was in the seventh grade; I started playing with my local high school team. Therefore‚ I am going to tell you how to shoot a basketball properly. The right way to shoot a basketball when you play at any level of basketball‚ such as youth‚ high school‚ college‚ or professional

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    A revolution‚ in definition‚ is the overthrow of one government with replacement of another. The American and French Revolutions were both successful revolutions that happened in different ways. The French revolution took place because the French saw that the Americans were successful in overthrowing the British rule over them. No taxation without representation was a major cause of both revolutions‚ the Americans were being taxed by Great Britain and the king taxed the French heavily. The American

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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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