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    The history of basketball wasn’t really even created to be an individual sport itself. It was actually supposed to be a daily exercise or indoor activity in the YMCA. It was being in use for off season football players. They called a man to create the indoor activity. His name was James Naismith. (Sportsknowhow.com) He made a ball out of rubber in a sort of volleyball form and put up fruit baskets for hoops. The players had to dribble to the other side of the court and try to shoot the ball into…

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    Today millions of people play Basketball, whether it is playing it professionally, for a school activity, or just to get a little bit of exercise. I bet 90% of those people don’t know a thing about who, what, why, or even when basketball came about. I'm here to take you on a journey to understand how basketball became alive. It all started in December 1891 at the international YMCA training school where a group of college students were sent to play indoor activities to burn off their energy…

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    Stephen Curry Basketball

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    Basketball is a nationwide sport played all throughout the world. It has been played for over 100 years. Over the years it has evolved and has become more advanced than what it was back in the early 1900’s. The American Basketball Association started to play in 1997. This action packed game requires athleticism, skill, and endurance. Which is why Stephen Curry and Chris Paul are great athletes and both have these capabilities to do great things with the game of basketball. Nautica Loves Deandre…

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    Castiel is coming back and he is angrier than ever. After being used as Lucifer’s meat suit, Misha Collins, who plays Castiel, is back for revenge in Supernatural season 12. But will he be able to find Lucifer? After all, Rick Springfield is cast as Lucifer’s new vessel. How can he get close enough to a celebrity and kill him? However, there are speculations that Supernatural season 12 is not happening, according to Game N Guide. The upcoming season renewal is facing some problems. As to what…

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    Daniel Shays’ decision to attack the Springfield Armory could be justified by the economic inequality that was witnessed between the farmers and government officials during the post-war era. Following the Revolutionary War, former soldiers were enraged because of the unfair taxes imposed by the state and the little pay they had received for their service. This sparked conflict, specifically in Massachusetts. Daniel Shays, a war veteran, gathered an army (4,000+ men) to protest against these…

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    Introduction The Nor’easters is a new Class A minor league baseball team in Springfield, Massachusetts, US. In the city, there is a minor league ice hockey team, The Falcons, but Nor’easters is the only professional baseball team from Springfield. The team owned by the Springfield businessman Jimmy Mercante, and the General Manager is Bob Cortez. The Nor’easters had not played a game and the first season will begin in about a year and a half in 2009. Problem Statement Larry Buckingham is the…

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    The Ladies Cougars VS Springfield Tech The ladies Cougars have been crowned New England Champions for four consecutive seasons and in eight of the last ten seasons advancing to the national elite eight six times over those years. The ladies’ cougars going head to head with Springfield Tech at William R O’Connell memorial field starting at 4 P.M. and here have the Cougars coach Robert Galazka and Springfield Tech coach Randy pito let's see if the cougars will stay undefeated…

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    (Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education). According to the Springfield public schools website, the goal of the ELL program of Springfield is to “support ELLs and their families by providing high-quality classroom instruction, pertinent links to academic resources, excellent parent communication, valuable community connections, and relevant professional development for teachers, administrators and staff. (Springfield Public Schools).” To discover what specific models are used,…

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    Seamless Gutter

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Springfield, Missouri) GlennStone proudly announces they are bringing their custom seamless gutter machine to the area to ensure consumers have access to the best seamless gutters in Springfield Missouri. Every gutter installed is made using a single length of heavy-gauge aluminum and fabricated on-site to ensure it remains free from dents. In addition, this guarantees the gutter will be the perfect fit when added to the home. The seamless design minimizes the risk of…

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    Behavioral Geography

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    these perceptions is our mental map. I did not know how influential my behavioral geography was on myself until I came to college. I had many mental maps about the world and several of them have been proven wrong. For example, I have never been to Springfield, Massachusetts but I had already…

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