Women's basketball

There was once a little Tennis Ball. This Tennis Ball had many older siblings. Basket Ball, Soccer Ball, and Foot Ball. The Ball family was the best set of brothers, well except for little Tennis. Tennis strived to be large and strong like his older brothers, but alas, it could not be done. He was too bouncy and flimsy. He could be squished, unlike his three other brothers. Little Tennis wanted this to change. He started working out, he had people throw him more, he had people bounce him more…

In the conversation with his basketball coach he says, “I wanted to die right after the accident. I wanted it to be me that was dead instead of Rob,” (Page 24). Later in that section he also wished that he would’ve gotten a worse punishment so that he would’ve had to suffer. How did…

Details of the game/sport The game of basketball at the collegiate (NCAA) is divided into two halves, each being 20 minutes long. There overall court size are 94 feet long and 50 feet wide, with the rim being 10 feet tall. During a regular season players play about 30 to 32 games including conference tournament games that starts on November and end early April. Followed by an offseason that last for two months (May & June), early pre-season (July), mid pre-season (August & September), then back…

If I told my coachs the how I really felt about shooting in the beginnig, they wouldn’t believe that I disliked shooting. I never liked going to shooting practices, because I had to get up early and drive to the club. Little did I know that I had a skill for the sport. I started my shooting career in the seventh grade and continue shooting to this day. I have achieved many awards for sport shooting, and I continue to compete. From first in the school’s conference to fifth as a team in the nation…

For my first deaf event, I went to Main Street America. Within the event, there were several tables set up with different organizations to speak with and two circles or chairs that were used for introductory activities. When we entered the event, we were handed an ASL BINGO! paper that had different things for us to do. The first thing I did was join the second group of people in the circle of chairs, where we played a few games. Firstly, Bam introduced himself and had each one of us introduce…

crash. Tyrone Mills : One of Andy’s best friends , who survived in the car crash. Rhonda : Tyrone’s girlfriend and Keisha’s best friend. Dr. Carrothers : Andy’s psychologist. Monty : Andy’s little brother Coach Ripley : Andy’s basketball coach The story begins with Andy and his friends who just finished…

Have you ever wondered how people get through a basketball game? As the encyclopedia says, “ Basketball, game played between two teams of five players each on a rectangular court, usually indoors. Each team tries to score by tossing the ball through the opponent’s goal, an elevated horizontal hoop and net called a basket.” (Donald) To survive a basketball game you need to do things before, during, and after a game. First, before the game. The article states, “ Set goals for yourself that are…

injuries are among the most shocking and gruesome to have ever occurred. The results of these injuries range from an ended season, early retirement, and even death. They illustrate why you need to be careful whenever you participate in a sport. Basketball Player's Leg Break Ends Season During a U.S. National team scrimmage, Paul George of the Indiana Pacers tried to stop a James Harden layup by leaping into the air. Momentum took him past the basket and out of bounds where George landed on his…

What is the game of Cricket? Is it really possible for a sport to change your identity? Cricket is an outdoor game. It is played between two teams. One is the bowling side and the other is the batting side. There are eleven players in each team. According to Sporteology, cricket is the second most popular sport in the world with 2-3 billion fans all over the world. For many peoples, sports have been one of the reasons that are shaped identity. For me as well, I started playing this sport at the…

Destiny Pike What would it be like to be sixteen and have a child of your own to take care of? Well that's what Bobby has to deal with in the novel “The First Part Last” by Angela Johnson. He got his girlfriend Nia pregnant and now he has to take care of his new baby Feather without his girlfriends help or really anyones help. He has to stop being a kid and grow up, and i believe he does. In the novel there is a lot of things that are mentioned that are “symbols” these symbols all mean…