Essays on Basketball

When I was in the 8th grade, I came back to public school. I was eager to make the basketball team. My friends who were on the team last year motivated me to tryout. So after school I went to the tryouts and surprisingly, I saw most of my friends there. The coach, coach Huff,…

Whitney Britt/Amanda Rodriguez Professor Bruner English 110 A 17 November 9, 2011 All for the Love of the Game “All is fair in love and basketball”. In the movie “Love and Basketball”, two main social issues occurred which caused a plethora of problems for the two main characters. Discrimination and relationship issues are two highly…

A.C Green by A.C Green . Green tells about his life and how he made it to the NBA .He also tells how he got closer to God and accepted him as his savior. He also explains , that Christ is more important than cars and money Green was born in Portland , Oregon were…

Blastula Introduction In this analysis I will cover the different aspects of sport subculture and what it means to be a recognizable member within a group. I will give examples of what it means to be a part of such subcultures. For example, shared ways of dressing, group status and credibility, as well as some…

On April 24, 1996, women’s basketball announced “We Got Next” as the NBA Board of Governors approved the concept of a Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) to begin in June 1997. Since that day in 1996 there have been many firsts for the WNBA: Val Ackerman — the first president of the WNBA; Sheryl Swoopes…

Plank was a football player at the University of Maryland, and hated wearing ton shirts to practice in the hot, humid Maryland climate. Knowing that he would never be an NFG player, Plank devoted his efforts to starting a company that could make a product that would be an improvement over cotton, in that it…

. I love playing andwatching. I think it is the best sport there is. Basketball is not only afun and competitive sport; it is also very healthy sport. I first started playing basketball in the third grade. At the time, Iwas very chubby and not very athletic. One day at the park, I saw someteenagers…

Hey all you amateur basketball players out there. Read this to find out how to improve your game!Tip 1: To be a great basketball player, you first must know your strengths and weaknesses. Big tall people don”t need to shoot threes and short people shouldn”t be in the middle struggling to get rebounds. Very physically…

Comparison and Contrast: Football and basketball Sports have been played all over the world for hundreds of years. Football and basketball are two of the most common sports that are played in many parts of the world. Some of them are played individually, whereas others are played in teams against another team. Some of them…

Basketball is better than Football. The clock runs down and there’s the point guard with the ball dribbling up the court there’s 10 minutes left on the board and he’s stalling then out of now here he passes to the shooting guard 5-4-3-2-1 and he shoots swoosh the ball goes In and they win but…