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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“I just smile and try to keep from curling up in the baby carrier with the kid”. Coming of age is the process of going into adulthood. Throughout this story we see many symbols that show that Bobby is coming of age. Coming of age starts at a young age‚ or a childhood. The basketball is a symbol of Bobby’s childhood. As a younger kid Bobby liked to play basketball‚ but know that he has a kid he has to become an adult and take care of his baby‚ Feather. "I lay my basketball down and it rolled
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Playing basketball‚ is one of the most exciting things in my life. You can get so much better in your career‚ that‚ is thanks to your coach. Your coach may‚ scream at you‚ but you should know that they do all those things to make you a better player. They help you strive for greatness. When an athlete‚ plays for a team their coach has the ability to treat the player in ways‚ that will help their team. For example‚ Mike Rice coached for the Rutgers basketball team. Rice got fired for being a tough
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The vibration of the basketball hitting the ground is the best feeling the world. Light was shining through the humongous windows onto the worn out gym floor like a flash light. The other teams jerseys were as red as a rose...and as red as the blood pouring out of my mouth. Thats a good story. I am here to tell you about it. I was about ten years old‚ 4th grade. My basketball team was awful and horrible combined into one word. Awfible? Well anyway‚ this game was leaning toward us this time. We were
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Since I was a little kid I been playing basketball with my family going to the park every day. I learn to play basketball from my dad and my brothers. As long I can remember I been trying to do my best to be a great basketball player as my brothers and dad. Both my brothers played basketball in middle and high school so I did the same. Both my brothers wanted to be cations of their team but fell to do so. So my dream was to be cation and show I was better than my brothers. In middle school I was
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Today there are twelve WNBA (Women’s National Basketball Association) teams. However‚ basketball wasn’t always the well loved sport that we know today. In 1891‚ James Naismith invented the game basketball‚ since then basketball has been a great success for many people around the world. It is now a very entertaining sport and can be played by anyone. It is also a great way to exercise and have fun. Basketball is a sport with a variety of activities‚ multiple player positions‚ and has impacted women
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As with any high intensity sport‚ there are many cardiovascular benefits of basketball. Between bouts of running‚ jumping‚ dribbling‚ and bouts of rests‚ kids are participating in total body interval training without even realizing it. Interval training boosts aerobic capacity‚ energy levels‚ and metabolism‚ which in turn helps kids concentrate more in school. The ability to control our limbs in space may come naturally‚ but being able to pass and shoot with precision during a basketball
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In the poem‚ ”Fast Break”‚ Edward Hirsch uses figurative language to create an imagery poem using vivid language and similes to display Dennis turner’s love for the game of basketball. The poet uses vivid language to help you visualize a fast break Dennis had experienced when he played basketball. “Scissoring past a flat-footed defender” (l.10) the poets trying to imply the man was standing at a stand-still and that’s how the man cut around him so quickly. While the power-forward explodes past
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