Basketball Hall of Fame

School in California, also he went to college at Pasadena Junior College. He proceeded to learn at the University of California where he was the first student of his university to get varsity letters in four sports. Those four sports were football, basketball, track, and baseball. In his region he…

The Hall of Famer not only showed out for his race on the field, but advocated for more opportunities for them while he was off the field as well. Jackie’s first start in Major League baseball did not just symbolize a change in the sport, but instead it began…

of dance on events such as the Miss ULM pageant, football games and basketball games. Downright focus and readiness towards jazz, hip-hop, ballet, tap dancing or any form of this hustle and bustle will escort these dancers to a nirvana which will, if nothing else, put a smile on the dancer’s face, which in this cutthroat world is more precious than the One Ring. It is sad that not all the students of dance reach the Valhalla of fame and success, but it will at least bring them respect for…

There are many athletes from Illinois, but Dwyane Wade is one of the most memorable. Dwyane Wade was born on January 17, 1982, in Chicago, Illinois (“Dwyane Wade Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status and more”). Growing up, Dwyane Wade went to Richards in Oak Lawn, Illinois, and he went to Marquette for college. Dwyane Wade was drafted by the Miami Heat in the first round (fifth pick, fifth overall), in the 2003 NBA Draft, and he debuted on October 28, 2003 (“Dwyane Wade Stats, Height,…

points 33.4 Lebrons is 31.4 points. stephen Curry is a little better at three than LeBron James. They both are really good players my opinion Stephen Curry is a way better basketball player his Handling are almost the best in the NBA only a few people can keep up. Stephen Curry is the 14-2015 MVP and is listed the best basketball player. Lebron is the first in NBA history to average 30 points in a game. Warriors…

Notre Dame, Penn State, and Pittsburgh. Ultimately, he ended up staying home and going to The University of Pittsburgh. There he also played three sports, baseball, basketball, and football. Ultimately, he ended up getting drafted to the NFL 5th overall by the Bears. After 11 years playing in the NFL and being inducted into the Hall of Fame, Ditka decided on coaching, and that is where his legacy began. He had four children with his ex-wife, Marge Ditka. Ditka remarried in 1977 to Diana Ditka…

had a very, very good chance at making it into the Hall of Fame but the people haven’t forgotten their mistake and simply didn’t give them the required vote to get inducted. Taking steroids not only may shatter an athlete’s career that they fought so hard to get to a certain point, it also puts a unhealthy strain on their body’s and most importantly ruins their reputation (HIrby 4). One famous baseball player, Mark McGwire, was a sure fire hall of famer. He was one of the greatest hitters to…

In the the first book of the Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle seeks to find the highest good of all human beings. In the process of deciding that the highest good is happiness, Aristotle ends up discarding certain entities, such as pleasure and honor, of being candidates for the highest good. In Aristotle’s discussion of the goods we seek, he rather quickly disregards pleasure as a possible highest good. In Bk. 1. Chap. 5, Aristotle even states that a person who has chosen a life dependent on…

Glory Road is based on the true story of the 1966 NCAA D1 men's basketball tournament. The movie was made to help viewers understand and see the different challenges that the team had to face in the early years of basketball. Despite the evidence and events that went on during the movie, some of the events are still around today. The team was coached by Don Haskins. Coach Don Haskins was not…

“As a proud American, a father who lost his own dad in a senseless act of violence, and a black man, … I grieve with the families who have lost loved ones, as I know their pain all too well.” Michael Jordan, a hall of fame basketball player and successful business man, speaks on black lives and law enforcement. As quoted above he compares his own life experiences and the shooting of his father to inform the families struggling with these tragedies that he has been through it as well. Trying to…