Sports Basketball

DID YOU KNOW… Yao Ming is an Chinese professional basketball player who plays for the Houston Rockets of the NBA (National Basketball Association). Like Dikembe Mutombo (Democratic Republic of Congo), Tracy Mc Grady (United States) and Luis Scola (Argentina), he is one of the best players in the world. Liu […]

Let’s face it; every basketball player wants to dunk. That statement is even truer for short basketball players. Being a short guy myself, all I ever wanted to do is dunk the basketball over someone. I thought it was impossible since I’m only 5’7″ and standard basketball rims are 10 […]

Free Basketball Pick #1 Spurs @ Hornets: The Hornets won the last time these two played in Oklahoma City. The Spurs blew away the Hornets when they played in San Antonio, so both teams should have a decent blue print on how to beat each other. It would definitely help […]

A basketball training program greatly helps to be fast, light and agile with an excellent endurance and powers of recovery. For this reason strength conditioning and plyometric training are a compulsory part of professional player’s training as they are known to increase player’s speed, acceleration and jumping ability. Speed endurance […]

Wheelchair sports were first recognized in 1957, with the first Wheelchair Games taking place in New York City. Since then, the sport has evolved from wheelchair basketball and wheelchair soccer, to extreme sports that are utterly unpredictable. That is why Wheelchair Extreme Sports have earned such respect and are emerging […]

Not all children are able to continue their education to the college level. Earning a college degree can be difficult. Location, available courses need to be carefully considered, as well as the cost of enrollment. Many students therefore apply for financial aid; if they are talented in sports, they look […]

Basketball is one of the most accepted and admired sports all over the world, along with football, soccer, and baseball. When a sport is popular it is very obvious for gambler to bet on. Whether it is real time or online sports betting, gambling is done by thousands of punters. […]

When you decide to outfit your school or community center’s play area with inground basketball hoops, you are making a long term investment in the health and lifestyle of your local area. It is one that will pay off handsomely in rewards for the entire community. Any time you are […]

A strong with the ball player is one that is responsible with the basketball. At no point in time is that player going to have the ball taken from them, which is the most embarrassing thing that could happen on a basketball court bar none. I call this particular occurrence, […]

If you are an athlete or fitness professional looking to find a training program that will help you increase your vertical jump, this Jump Manual Review will attempt to provide the information you will need to decide whether the jump manual by Jacob Hiller is the right one for you. […]