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When it comes to college basketball I am a Carolina loving type of guy, my room is decorated all over with UNC merchandise. I’ve been to one basketball game at UNC and it was a blast. On the day of the game, I was very anxious to leave and get to the school because Carolina is my dream college and i will hopefully receive a scholarship to attend there when I graduate. I remember this day as though it was yesterday, I wore Carolina attire from head to toe, even my baby brother was dressed out for…

grow they realize they must work for these possessions and often times struggle to earn these on their own. The crave to own such items is often criticized, as Sitting Bull, the leader of the Hunkpapa Lakota Sioux tribe, writes, “Strangely enough, they have a mind to till the soil, and the love of possessions is a disease in them.” Bull compares the love of possessions to a deathly disease. The most significant aspects of the American Dream today include earning a respectable income,…

The Rising Stars Challenge is an exhibition basketball game held by the National Basketball Association (NBA) on the Friday before the annual All-Star Game as part of the All-Star Weekend. The players are first- and second-year players selected by the NBA's assistant coaches. Two people designated as "general managers" draft players for the two opposing teams.[1] Carmelo Anthony receiving an alley-oop during the 2004 Rookie Challenge game. The Rookie Challenge, established in 1994, was…

Aspen Seaich Utah Studies Nov. 10, 2015 Etienne Provost Etienne Provost was born in 1785. He died on July 3, 1850. Provost lived in his house for about 35 years in St. Louis. He was in the American fur trade. He was jailed once by the Spanish. Some people wonder why the Provo River and the Provo City are named that name. Well it is because Etienne Provost gave his name to the Provo River and city. Most people considered Provost the most knowledgeable, skillful, and successful mountain men. In…

When did the Brooklyn Nets become a savvy, resourceful franchise? How does a team with little to no assets add draft picks and even a former lottery player? Welcome to the New Nets. The Brooklyn Nets are no longer the laughing stock of NBA front offices (take that Knicks!), after Marks and Co. have made this an organization players actually want to join. On July 13th, the Toronto Raptors officially sent DeMarre Carroll, a 2018 lottery-protected first-round and 2018 second-round to the Brooklyn…

Amending these racing acts and rules of racing will provide for the welfare of greyhound pups because it will stop owners/trainers who have been disqualified from holding a license due to bad behavior from transferring ownership to other persons who then have the authority to dispose of these animals. By ensuring that the rules are amended it will allow suitable arrangements for the dogs can be made addressing the issue of wastage among this topic. Ensuring that greyhound pups are registered…

The Struggles of Jeremy Lin Linsanity is a documentary directed by Evan Jackson Leong. Linsanity is about Jeremy Lin and his journey to the NBA. The documentary is a story of how Jeremy Lin came from "rags to riches". [Linsanity, a documentary direct by Evan Jackson Leong, is a “rags to riches” story about Jeremy Lin and his journey to the NBA.] Therefore, Jeremy Lin's life has faced many challenges such as stereotypes and discrimination. [The documentary details the many challenges…

As many of my friends at Marquette had never been to a Milwaukee Bucks game, I suggested that we went to one as a group. Since everyone was excited by the idea, we went to the next pre-season game. The game was between the Bucks and Pistons. I was extremely excited to go to this game in particular, as I had not been to a game since this spring. Like the college students we are, we got the nosebleed seats, as one can see in the attached photos, but it is still pretty easy to see the action when a…

Michael Jordan has said many things that has been motivational to sports players around the world. One of his more famous quotes being, “I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.” Jordan was good with…

In 1991, Michael Jordan won his first championship wins on the Chicago Bull’s. In 1991, Earvin, Magic, Johnson announced he had HIV and that he would soon retire from the Los Angeles Lakers. In 1994, the United States basketball team defeated Russia to win the gold medal in the World Championship of Basketball. In 1997, The 50 greatest players in NBA History were honored in a ceremony during the halftime of an All-Star Game at Cleveland's Arena. In 1998, Kobe Bryant became the youngest starter…