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changed my life so far but this one I think is permanent. My very first basketball, I think I was about 3 years old when me and my dad just threw a big ball around. When I was about 6 I really played basketball for the first time, and I loved it. One reason I think this artifact is so important to my life is, This gave me my passion, my love for the game. Without having a ball I wouldn't even think of playing any basketball. My family was more of the football type. Another reason that I think…

sports at a young age. When she gets older she would like to attend the University of Connecticut a then become a professional basketball player. When it comes to sports, she is talented at playing basketball, soccer, baseball, and when she was first notice by a coach she was being gifted at throwing a football. Mo’ne thought that she would become known by playing basketball but instead she became known for playing baseball. All that talent she portrayed growing up molded her to be able to be…

Down 2 goals with 10 minutes left in the championship game of the biggest tournament of my life. Time is running out like miniscule grains of sand dropping from an hourglass. My team stops a shot and kicks the ball up the field. I jump and head the ball as hard as I can up the field, mustering all my strength to get up the field and win it. My arms are pumping as I retrieve the ball and cut towards the goal. All that separates me from scoring is one defender and the goalie. I fake a cut right,…

Basketball is one of the most popular sports in the world, about 458,000,000 people play it worldwide! Basketball is a very fun, physical and fast sport. But like everything else, basketball has its disadvantages. Mainly revolving around injuries. The main problems with what is happening is, the players who get hurt in College and in the NBA are getting hurt while making money for these leagues, players who get injured are likely to have early ending careers and they could face poverty because…

The Decline of Track and Field With soccer, football and basketball becoming so popular, track and field is being left in the dust. When several track and field events are only available to watch on websites such as ESPN3 or NBC Sports Live Extra, it lowers the viewership of the sport. The sport of track and field has been one of the country's oldest sport. Before the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the highlights and stories of the track and field were national and athletes got more…

It is everyone's dream to get a spot in the starting line up for a varsity sport, especially as a freshman. That was me. Preparing myself as an 8th grader for my first high school softball open gym. That's all I could think about all day during school that day. Finally getting a chance to just be in an open gym with the girls I've been watching play for three years, even though I still had a year before I was in high school. That was me. I stepped into the gym palms sweating, heart racing. Two…

leukemia. Walker appeared to be a health 12 year old boy with a typical cold but a week passed, and earned it was something much more serious. This is his story. Walker appeared to be an amazing, healthy, 12 year old boy in 6th grade. He played basketball, hung out with friends, worked hard in school , and loved to play outside. Walker loved spending time with family, especially our grandparents. He is very sweet and loving and just in general a really good boy. In February Walker came…

oil king courage by sigmund brouwer chapters 15 -20 BY ERRON in the chapter15 the edmition oil kings were on a role and they were playing and the score was 10 -10 and ruben thought if 19 is the most scorer so if they just keep ruben on 19 and make sure he does not touch the puck and after ger and godzilla kepped feathering the puck to each other until ruben had enough energy to talk a shot and wit did the oil kings were on when he did the oil king were on fire and the score was 11 10 and…

soon, We came upon our last drill of our warm up, I was running to the basket from half court calling for the ball so that I could rip to the basket past my defender and score, like I’ve done many times before. I could smell the leather of the basketball, I could feel its rigid texture in between my fingertips. I had…

sports is one of the best extracurricular activities in high school. My freshman year I participated in football, basketball, and golf. I had fun playing each of these sports, and I took pleasure in being highly involved in hobbies outside of class. However, after my freshman year, I felt that I was too busy and needed to cut back on what I was involved in. So I decided to quit basketball. At first I thought it was a mistake to quit because I had been on a traveling team since third grade.…