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    Basketball Evolution A game of finesse, high speed and show-time is how most people would describe their experience at a basketball game. It is hard to believe that the first basketball teams shot at peach baskets. Also, players were not allowed to dribble the ball when basketball was first invented. If compared, it is easily seen how the sport of basketball dramatically changed over the years. Born November 6, 1861 in Ontario, James Naismith designed and founded the game of basketball. He was…

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    Playing Chester High school in the Suburban One playoffs at Chester isn’t ideal for any basketball player from Southeastern Pennsylvania; it was truly a blessing and an experience I will remember for the rest of my life. Chester is the hometown of a couple of NBA players such as Jameer Nelson and Rondae Hollis-Jefferson. Chester has also produced other 1,000 point scorers who have gone to lay professional basketball overseas. As the clock ticked down in my last career high school game I felt…

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    evolution of basketball , many sources which I used gave many viewpoints on how basketball has changed. These sources stated that basketball has made a dramatic change since the beginning of its creation. These sources argue that basketball will continue to evolve in efforts to benefit the sport , which in return will cement basketball’s legacy forever. Basketball has undergone many changes since the beginning of its creation, from rules to the equipment. The changing of rules in basketball is…

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    Coaching youth basketball has given me an opportunity to help young kids learn to love basketball. In Coach Rick’s after school basketball program we stress positivity, teamwork, and inclusion rather than the success of the individual. Mistakes are encouraged, not looked down upon. Helping kids with difficult attitudes become team-oriented and positive carries beyond the basketball court. Coaching in the same program that I played in has helped shape my attitude towards everything: positivity,…

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    Alex Report

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    helped to improve Alex’s dribbling in the game of Basketball. Paragraph 2 – Sum up the main information in the conclusion and recommendations In the conclusion I look at how alex developed using the drill and what skill acquisitions improved due to the drill. I also look at where alex sits now in terms of his level of skill. And whether he is in the assosicative stage. Finally, recommendations…

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    Basketball is one of the most exciting sports in the world. In 1891, a man named Dr. James Naismith created basketball for his P.E. students. The game started with two peach baskets hanging ten feet high on opposite sides of the court. Players had to try and put the ball in the basket. Now, basketball is a multi-billion dollar business that is also played on the playground by kids. Playing basketball requires the player to learn a few basic passes. There are three ways to pass a basketball; a…

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    athlete Stephen Curry to endorse this brand to give young athletes the illusion they can play basketball the same way as him. Which will make the young athletes buy the shoes without any doubt and the reality of it is that these young athletes are going to be really disappointed. They aren’t going to play like Stephen Curry or any other famous basketball players endorsing their shoes, but give these young basketball players confidence to be able to play at…

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    Today millions of people play Basketball, whether it is playing it professionally, for a school activity, or just to get a little bit of exercise. I bet 90% of those people don’t know a thing about who, what, why, or even when basketball came about. I'm here to take you on a journey to understand how basketball became alive. It all started in December 1891 at the international YMCA training school where a group of college students were sent to play indoor activities to burn off their energy…

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    How I Started Playing Basketball Do you remember the first time you started playing your favorite sport? If so, when did you start playing your favorite sport? I remember when the time I started playing my favorite sport, which is basketball. I started playing basketball at a very young age. It was back at home where I started playing basketball and during my middle school year, that’s when I start to get better. I glad I started playing basketball at a very young age because I could say that I…

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    Filthy Mcnasty Analysis

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    The basketball is a good representative of a heart because it is the essential item in a basketball game and you need it to play a game. Symbol Two: The second symbol is the basketball court behind the word trust in the middle of the trailer. The court represents the family. When the whole family is there, as if all of the hoops and equipment are there, everything functions properly. When a hoop is missing, or a family member, then you cannot play the game. You need everything in a court to…

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