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    After the Oklahoma City Thunders losing a 3-1 series lead against the GSW‚ one win away from advancing to the NBA finals‚ in the 2015-2016 season. The biggest question in the offseason was whether if Kevin Durant was going to resign with the Oklahoma City Thunder. It happened. On Monday‚ Durant announced his decision to join the Golden State Warriors shocked the world. Durant signed a 2-year $54.3 million with a second year player option. Weeks after Durant announcing his departure from OKC‚ Sport

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    He is in the National Basketball Association. He carried his team to the Finals two years in a row. He has over 6‚000 points in his career. He is a two time Most Valuable Player. He is the one and only Steph Curry. Now‚ Steph Curry being the best point guard in the league‚ Steph cares for his family very much and follows the Lord God every step of the way (Fleming). Steph Curry’s career in basketball all started with this hand-me-down‚ old rickety hoop. Growing up‚ Steph studied the gameplay of

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    He first coached the baseball team in the early 1920s‚ and throughout the four decades that followed‚ Gordon "Pop" Lamkin continued to be an integral figure in Apprentice School athletics. As versatile as he was‚ there were times when he served as head coach for as many as three different varsity sports in a single year. In 1959‚ one of his busiest years as a coach for the Builders‚ Lamkin headed up the football‚ basketball and track teams‚ and oddly‚ at this late point of his career‚ he was in charge

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    The world of The National Collegiate Athletic Association is a mad one. Its an association filled with disallusions and failed hopes and dreams that never blossomed into realities. The NCAA feeds off of studnt athletes that crave a ticket to stardom and or success‚ so that they can steal all of that away from them and gain it for themselves;therefore‚failing all of them. Student athletes do their best to do it all. They become measuring weights by balancing sports‚ family‚ friends and academics;

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    Dwayne wade is a 33-year-old NBA basketball star. He only ever played on the Miami Heats team. During the years he had played a lot of things continued to change throughout his career.. After the years he has been on the team‚ he finally has the role of being a transformative leader. After I rough season from losing LeBron James and Chris Bosh changed is pace of play‚ his leadership became indispensable. One of his interviews he stated‚ “It’s in a different way than I’ve done with other teams.

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    “It’s not about being the best‚ it’s about being better than you were.” In 6th grade‚ my dad took me to a new basketball team tryouts. I was sitting in my room one day. When suddenly‚ I heard my dad call my name. “Mckenzie‚ do you want to tryout for an AAU basketball team‚ The Truth Basketball?” Obviously‚ I had agreed‚ then he told me that the tryouts were that night. Suddenly‚ right after he told me‚ I started to practice until we had to leave. Now‚ we had arrived at the gym‚ I was freaking out

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    Being a professional basketball player in the NBA is a dream of many athletes. However‚ that dream is very competitive. It’s estimated that three out of every 10‚000 players make the NBA. That doesn’t sound very promising to someone who enjoys the game and has natural skill and talent. So what can someone do who understands their limitations but doesn’t want to give up their dream? Playing basketball overseas is a great alternative for many athletes. The NBA is considered to be the premier men’s

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    The text “Just Do It” and the Nike signature ap“Just do it” is a phrase most commonly associated with one of the most competitive athletic brands in the industry‚ Nike. Throughout Nike’s “Find your greatness” commercial advertisement‚ Nike tried to set apart itself from Adidas by using nonprofessional athletes as professional athletes. They aimed to suggest that the idea of greatness and other achievements were not necessarily reserved for a chosen few but it is something we are all capable of. The

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    Topic: basketball Thesis: I think basketball is the best sport to play. It can contain many fun things to do. Stephen curry is so fun to watch so is Lebron James they both are great basketball players and entertaining to watch. Intro Paragraph: Oh hello there I didn’t see you. Have you ever seen Lebron James or Stephen curry play basketball? They are two of the greatest players in NBA they make insane plays. Stephen curry has the best shooting percentage he barely misses the basket on the

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    The University of Connecticut’s Women’s Basketball team has become an icon for collegiate women’s basketball‚ and collegiate women’s sports in general. Since Geno Auriemma became head coach in 1994‚ the team has won eleven national championships‚ including the ones from the last four years. They won eleven in twenty-one years. The women’s basketball team has the record for most consecutive wins in college basketball‚ with ninety wins. They have won over twenty regular season championships. Still

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