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Have you ever thought who the best NBA player is? Well I think I can help you out right now. James Harden is the best basketball player in the NBA because he is the leading MVP candidate, his stats are very good, and he is a leader. James Harden has been a top MVP candidate this year even though Russell Westbrook has been putting up record breaking numbers. James Harden still is battling for the MVP award. To be able to even do what he has been doing to be a Top two MVP candidate, he had to…

Between March 13 and 15th the case became a national news story and the Martin’s are represented by a lawyer, Benjamin Crump. It was ironically Zimmerman’s father who first used race as an issue. He was unhappy that the media was referring to his son as white and not Hispanic, and made a public…

As a child, I would often dress up as my mom. I would take her clothes out the closet and pretend to make dinner for my dolls and care for them like she cared for me. Mead would describe this as my play stage because by imitating adult behavior and roles (Ritzer, 2011, p. 432). In the process of pretending to play mommy, I was able to develop the ability to evaluate myself as a parent and other individuals (Ritzer, 2011, p. 432). When I started to attend school, there was a lot of pressure…

Basketball: Why should anyone try out for it Why should more students try out for basketball? Great question, students should try out for this sport because it can give them an opportunity to enjoy it or get fit. Some ask “Well you can do that with any sport.” True, but this particular sport gives you the ability to express your own talent. Other sports have rules that will not allow you to use all of your body parts. With basketball the only body one is not allowed to use are the legs.…

Sam Dekker Samuel Thomas Dekker was born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin on May 6, 1994. He attended Sheboygan Lutheran High School in Sheboygan. During his senior year, he led Sheboygan Lutheran to their first Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association state title. In the title game, Dekker scored 40 points, including the three-point shot that won the game with 2 seconds left. After his senior year, he was named the Wisconsin Gatorade Player of the Year, the 2012 Parade All-American, the…

If you ever want to go to a Knicks game, you'll be glad to know that you can always order tickets online. New York Knicks tickets don't have to be expensive. Whether you see them play at home or at an away game, you can trust that there will be plenty of action and excitement. This team's history began in 1946, as an original member of the NBA. They have always played in Madison Square Garden, in the heart of the city. They had two NBA championships: 1970 and 1973. They're one of the few teams…

Lebrons and Jordans? Have you ever had lebrons and jordans? Which one do YOU think is better? I am paying attention to the traction, look, color and necessity of both shoes and comparing them. Lebron's have “amazing ankle support!” according to a review on lebrons. Jordans have “no ankle support and don't really look or act like a basketball shoe on the court.” said another reviewer of jordans. Reviewers also said the following about lebron's: “awesome lockdown” “better for weak ankles”…

Many people enjoy listening to music. For some, it helps them focus on a certain task, for others it helps distract them from their thoughts and then some people just listen because they want to. No matter what reason we listen to music, most people can agree that it makes us feel something special. That is why I believe that Twenty One Pilots is the best band anyone could listen to because of the amount of emotion they bring in such an upbeat way. Firstly, the band began in 2009 and released…

It’s raining threes… Stephen Curry erupted with 46 big points and connected 12 three-pointers; including the last shot he fired from way, way downtown to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder with a 121-118 overtime win at the Chesapeake Energy Arena on Saturday night. The league’s scoring leader and incumbent Most Valuable Player released a three-point shot from beyond 30 feet far from the rim with 0.6 ticks left in the game clock of the overtime period that went in and sealed the Golden States…

One sunny day, Elizabeth was at her basketball game shooting around. The team went into the huddle. “Whose starting?” Mia asked. Coach said,“You, Morg, Kolby, Krystal, and Elizabeth.” Both teams went onto the court to start the game. The ref blew the whistle and threw the ball up into the air. Kolby tipped it to Elizabeth. She went down the court and scored. The teams went back and forth like that scoring. The score was already 20-15, the other team ahead. We had the ball and Elizabeth…