While there are many similarities between old school and new school basketball‚ there are also many differences between them. But‚ before we get into that you should know what old school basketball actually really is. “Old school” basketball was a game created by James Naismith in 1891 that originally set out to have 13 rules. It was a game where usually back then there were 9 players on each team competing‚ players weren’t allowed to get back in the game once out‚ and players originally would shoot
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Nicholas Thomas Mrs. Frank Period.1 1/3/07 The Difference between High School‚ College‚ and Professional Basketball I did my research paper on the difference between high school‚ college‚ and professional basketball. My senior project was on a 3rd-6th grade basketball camp. The reason I did my paper on the differences is because it relates to how the different age and ability levels affect the outlook of the sport. As an individual transitions from high school to college and then to a
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History of Basketball - Essay Sample Basketball originated in 1891 in Springfield‚ Massachusetts‚ by a Canadian PE teacher named James Naismith. Naismith was teaching at the YMCA training school (now Springfield College) at the time‚ and under the supervision of PE expert Luther Halsey Gulick‚ came up with a spirited and strenuous indoor activity‚ basketball. Initially‚ teams had 9 players‚ and the objective of the game was to throw the leather ball into fruit baskets that hung from a balcony
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Division and Classification Essay A championship football team consists of many key components. There is no one thing‚ or one player‚ that can make or break a team’s success. If properly combined‚ all of these components can form an unstoppable unit. Although there is no one player alone that can cause a football team to be successful‚ the quarterback may be the most important and influential of all. A quarterback is the leader‚ the captain‚ and the general of a football team both on and off
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High School Basketball Overview: Basketball is a team sport consisting of two teams of five players each trying to score by advancing the ball up the court by dribbling or passing and then shooting a ball through a hoop elevated 10 feet above the ground. The game is played on a rectangular floor called the court‚ and there is a hoop at each end. The game starts at the middle of the court and is called the tip off. The referee tosses the ball in the air in between two players (one from each team)
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The history of basketball On December 21 of 1891‚ James Naismith published 13 rules for a new game using five base ideas. Originally‚ there was no set rule on the number of players. After experimenting with teams up to 50 players‚ early games were played by nine players on each side. The reason was that 18 students showed up for Naismith’s class on that day. He asked his class to play a match in the Armory Street court‚ 9 versus 9 using a soccer ball and two fruit baskets. Naismith was the inventor
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Nearing the end of the fourth quarter‚ with ten seconds to go‚ the Patriots down by a basket. Just a glance‚ and I couldn’t find an open seat in the gymnasium. Everyone on their feet‚ cheering their team on to victory. Players sweating and breathing hard as they carefully listen to their coach’s instructions. The referees making comments with one another just before they call the teams out on to the court. The whistle blows‚ players make their way to their spots on the court. The Patriots playing
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William Michael Sponheimer SYP 3650 Media Coverage Essay Women’s Wimbledon Championship: Serena Williams vs. Garbine Muguruza When it comes to professional tennis‚ The Championships‚ Wimbledon is the oldest running and most prestigious championship in the world which dates back to its founding in 1877‚ a span of over 138 years. “Perhaps that’s another part of Wimbledon’s prestige. In a world that seems to be more and more complicated‚ Wimbledon keeps it simple: Be respectful and play with honor… (Rudnansky)”
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Most of us have had the dream at some point in our life. That dream of draining a last-second three pointer to win an NBA championship‚ or hit a home run to win a World Series. This is a dream that every human should be able to chase. Unfortunately‚ until recently some people were not able to turn this dream into reality simply because of the color of their skin. Racism cause widespread hatred throughout the entire sports community and the entire world as a whole. Through bravery‚ persistence‚ and
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My personal goal is to find a job a good job so I can give my car a new paint job. My academic goal is to get a 3.5 or higher. * These are the goals I have set for myself and will accomplish. * Paragraph Two * My personal goal is to find a good job so I can give my car a new paint job. * I value this goal because with a job I’m able to pay bills to help around the house‚ and buy my own things without asking my mother for help. * I want to achieve this goal ASAP must be before
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