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The traumatic meniscal injuries in basketball players are caused as a result of compressive forces together with knee flexion rotation (Zedde, Mela, Prete, Masia & Manunta, 2014). Hence, the prevention of injuries in athletes has become more and more essential in recent years. Many fitness professionals advice time efficient static stretching before the competition. A pre competition static stretching is believed to reduce the risk of injury during the game. The fast paced game of basketball…

Everyone has their own unique way of choosing what they want to become. Dreaming big is having reasons of what you want to be when you grow up, including having extraordinary ideas. When people dream big, it makes them happy with all these amazing ideas they have in their minds. For example, a NBA player named Spud Webb had his own spectacular dream. Therefore, he always desired to dunk on his basketball games, but there were others who criticize him in his dreams. Spud never listened to…

available after McDavid, Jack Eichel would be the sure-fire first overall selection in most other draft years. Eichel is a consistent scoring threat and an elite-level offensive talent that elevates everyone around him. Eichel took home an astonishing number of awards, none more impressive than his Hobey Baker Award as the top collegiate player. Most players who attempt to take Eichel on fail, and while the sincerity of his interest in going to the NHL right away are being questioned, his…

Reganne Flannery grew up in a family being the oldest child with two younger, very annoying, brothers. On September 26, 2001, Reganne was born, and ever since then, she has tried to be a role model for her younger brothers. By age six she was taught the game of basketball by her father and has loved it ever since. She started out playing on wreck teams, which turned into travel teams, then AAU teams, now playing high school. Since Reganne loved basketball she tried to teach it to her brothers.…

Slow starts have become a theme for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Through six games this season, the Cavs have had to erase early deficits in several contests — And Friday night’s matchup with the Philadelphia 76ers was no different. “That’s a fact — We started slow the last two games,” Cavs head coach David Blatt said. “The sample size is small, but we did mention it.” Despite another slow start against Philadelphia Friday, the Cavs (5-1) pulled away to pick up a 108-102 victory in Quicken Loans…

amusement park had about six main roller coasters including the vortex, the diamondback, and Etc. My favorite was the diamondback, because it had a huge drop. Kings island was definitely an unforgettable experience. My AAu team went the for the boys national basketball tournament. We had a blast. Although we didn't win any games it was still a…

UD: Coach Sonora comes into the game scoring an average of nearly 49 points per game. What is the biggest difference between Sonora’s offense this year as opposed to years past? DC: The thing that I see differently offensively from them is they are more well-rounded than they have been in the past. There is not one, two, three guys this year. There are four, five, six, seven guys that you have to really account for. There are always players that you have to take extra notice of, and this year…

During the summer between his freshmen and sophomore year at Summerville High School, Rosendo AmayaWood made the decision that he wanted to play basketball at a four-year university. That dream come true when he signed his National Letter of Intent Thursday to attend Menlo College, after playing for two seasons at Columbia College. AmayaWood was a member of one of the most successful Summerville teams in school history. His senior year, he was a key player of the 2013 Sac-Joaquin Division IV…

those ways was James Naismith and his invention-basketball. Basketball has added so much to the world including its professional leagues. The NBA was founded on June 6, 1946 as the Basketball Association (BAA). It became the National Basketball Association (NBA), on August 3, 1949 after merging with the National Basketball League (NBL). Now, the question has to be asked-which team made all the records? The Warriors! They won four titles, in 1948, 1964, 1967, and 2015. The Warriors have been with…

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…