Michael Dell

In 1978 a fifteen year old sophomore was cut from the basketball team; in 1991 that same kid, known as Michael Jordan, won his first championship in the NBA. My entire life has been based around baseball. I started playing tee ball and did not stop until my sophomore year in high school. My sophomore year I was cut from the baseball team because the coaches did not think I was good enough. I was lost, those coaches took away my love. Everything grim that occurs in life can be overcame by…

These days most basketball players and coaches realise the importance of planning and following a solid basketball strength training program to build muscle, and increase strength, quickness and agility. It's a fact that many games are won and lost in the 4th quarter, often in the last few minutes. So players that can withstand the pressure and hold their own in the last few moments are the kind that coaches want on their teams, and scouts want on their books. Imagine getting to the last few…

William Shakespeare once wrote, “We all are men, in our own natures frail, and capable of our flesh; few are angels.” Just as Shakespeare once stated that “men” have their flaws, so does Othello. Othello’s jealousy of a possible affair between Desdemona and Cassio that develops throughout the play causes irrational behaviour. Othello’s unwavering trust in Iago causes a sequence of events that ultimately results in a tragic ending for everyone. Othello acting on his impulses without proof of…

Do Stalker Ads Creep You Out? A few months ago I decided to leave home and rent out some office space. I splurged and bought a new office equipment, furniture and general supplies. I’m an avid online shopper and Amazon.com is one of my best friends. Sometimes Amazon can get a little creepy when it decides to stalk me. Over the next month as I settled into the new office, I kept seeing ads for trash cans, binder clips and desk chairs. Amazon went above and beyond in making sure that I had a place…

Basketball is one of the top sports in America. With that being known, basketball shoes are a vital part of basketball. Basketball shoes protect ankles and increase the ability to play the game. Nike and Adidas basketball shoes are the top brands being used. Comparing and contrasting the Nike LeBron 10 and the Adidas John Wall 1 based on comfort, materials, traction, cost, and style will show which shoe is a better pick for playing basketball. First, comparing the comfort of each shoe is vital,…

As Olajuwon has stated, he endorsed in a shoe brand that normal individuals can afford. Nike, Reebok and many other high branded companies are retailed for a higher price than regular shoes. This may be because many sport celebrities wear the famously known branded shoes rather than the lesser known ones. Many of their fans want to invest in products which their star athletes wear, which is most of the time expensive branded products. Most of the time, children get influenced and ask their…

raised in a Christian household. Mr.Smith was a teacher and a coach for football, basketball, and track. Dean went to the amazing University of Kansas. Dean became a basketball coach for North Carolina in 1962. Dean recruited Hall of Fame athlete Michael Jordan in 1985. Dean caused a shot clock to be added because of a play called four corners. Dean coached for almost 40 years. He won two national championships…

One arena filled to the brim of screaming fans awaiting the victory of their team. The crowd goes silent as they are being informed that a record had just been broken by Wilt Chamberlain. This was during one of Wilt Chamberlain’s best NBA seasons, but in order to get their he had to work hard. Although in order to truly understand how good Wilt Chamberlain actually was you first need to know Wilt Chamberlain’s early life, NBA career, and his impact on the NBA, twenty six years earlier. Wilt’s…

William Shakespeare’s Othello becomes a tragedy when Othello places all of his trust in his friend, Iago, who’s master plan is to destroy Othello and Othello’s lieutenant, Cassio. Iago, the manipulative villain, holds very little trust in his friends/colleagues, for he believes others act deceptively, much like Iago himself. Iago is the least trustworthy, manipulating those around him in order to obtain what he wants; in this case, he wants Cassio’s position as lieutenant. Iago, convinced that…

Jurassic Park Analysis The Jurassic Park film was released in 1993 when dinosaurs were brought back from extinction, in which turned into an amusement park. In the movie, John Hammond is fanatic about dinosaurs so much that he spends lots of his time trying to figure out how to clone them. Even though he loves dinosaurs, he wants to make a profit off of making a dinosaur park. Eventually Hammond, the owner of InGen, finds a scientist who knows how to clone dinosaurs. This ends up forming a park…