When one equates the strategies used in football with those used in basketball one can conjure up a better approach to the game. In football, every player has a function and when carried out properly, you have positive results. Lineman block protecting the passer or open holes for the running […]
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Sports Comparison – Tennis and Basketball
Can we describe the differences and the similarities between such different sports like tennis and basketball? This question seems a little unbelievably but I will try to make such comparison and we will see what will be the result. In my opinion the similarities between these two sports are easier […]
Allen Iverson Shoes
One may fondly remember the explosive show time moves of a small built 6 foot 1 inch player who is considered as one of the best players that ever played the game of basketball. That small built 6 foot 1 inch player goes by the name of Allen Iverson. Allen […]
The Legacy of Michael Jordan
Although he has been retired for several years now, Michael Jordan is still widely regarded as the greatest basketball player to ever play the game. His influence was felt not only in the way the game was played, but also in how it was perceived around the world. Ultimately, his […]
Mindset: A Summary
Dr. Carol S. Dweck was challenged by her student to write a book on the results of years of their research study. Dr. Carol S. Dweck rose to the occasion and has written this book, “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success, and How we can Learn to Fulfill Our Potential” […]
12 Benefits of Basketball Coaching Certification
The question of why the gap has been closed in international basketball is a pressing one. The United States once dominated international and Olympic play. Those days are gone as our coaching structure leaves a lot to be desired. The quality of our coaching has deteriorated, therefore other countries have […]
Advantages of the New Jordan Shoes From Nike
Jordan shoes are a specific shoe line from the world leader in sports goods manufacturing and brand, Nike. These shoes were started as an ode to the legendary basketball player Michael Jordan. The advantages of this over other popular shoe brands are as follows. If you are a basketball player […]
The Markings of a True Basketball Court
One the things that you must know as a basketball coach, is to get acquainted with the markings ( lines and semicircles ) to know and to understand their meaning and purpose, so that you can pass down the knowledge to the kids. I will try to help you with […]
Benefits of Girl’s Basketball Training and Basketball Camps
Basketball practice really is the time to work on more of the team concepts than individual concepts of the game. So it is necessary to do additional things to increase your individual skills. Let’s look at what you will get out of attending basketball camps or working with a basketball […]
The NBA, the UAAP and the Issues Involved in Sports Betting
It’s not unusual to hear of high school boys getting into trouble because they’ve lost a car or are indebted in the millions. Welcome to the world of game betting, where betters might be students but the finances involved are nothing but small time. Sports betting has a profound impact […]