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  1. Lining Into The Correct Basketball Positions

    by Jason Richards - 2008-07-25
    Even though a team only has five players, each of these players has a specific position that they need to stay in. All of these will help the team to work together when the ball is in their court, or ...
  2. Coaching Basketball

    by Jason Richards - 2008-07-25
    Having a team that is focused on playing the game of basketball is a slam dunk to building a sport that will enhance one's childhood or youth. If you are getting ready to coach the game, knowing the f...
  3. Basketball Basics: Sweep

    by Jason Richards - 2008-07-25
    Basketball is a very exciting sport. There are numerous basketball stars and icons that have swept the basketball viewing public throughout the years. Each basketball team is also equally popular beca...
  4. Making The Right Plays In Basketball

    by Jason Richards - 2008-07-15
    Every basketball team's goal is to improve their skills or their game and play well. It is important that the team has confidence before they set foot on the floor or court. But how can the team achei...
  5. Dribbling Your Way Out Of Trouble

    by Jason Richards - 2008-07-15
    Learning to play basketball is a lot of hard work. One of the most basic things a player has to learn is dribbling. Dribbling is the act of bouncing the ball continuously with one hand in a repetitive...
  6. Playing Field For One Of The Best Sports Of All Time

    by Jason Richards - 2008-07-14
    When we talk about basketball, people always argue about legends and recent plays; basketball is often dubbed to be one of the best sports of all time. Often being played by men, these are the grounds...
  7. Elements Of The Game - Learning The Basics

    by Jason Richards - 2008-07-05
    Basketball is one of the most popular sports in the world; this has been a staple sport in America where the best of the best battle it out in the NBA (national basketball association). The elements o...
  8. What A Basketball Player Should Eat

    by Jason Richards - 2008-07-05
    A basketball player should eat healthy not just for the game but for his overall health. But since the sport burns a lot of energy, players should eat more foods that contain the right nutrients that ...
  9. Ways To Score In A Basketball Game

    by Jason Richards - 2008-07-05
    There are different ways to score in a basketball game. Let us learn each of them: Jump shot - is the most common shot made at the perimeter (or the place on the court that is relatively far from the ...
  10. Different Types Of Basketball Violations

    by Jason Richards - 2008-07-05
    Violations can be committed both by the offense and the defense. Here are those: Violations committed by the offense: Traveling or walk violation - is committed when the ball handler takes too many st...
  11. Tips For Playing Basketball Defense

    by Jason Richards - 2008-06-20
    They usually say that basketball wins are owed to the proper playing of the defenses. Honestly, when the best defense is projected at every single level of the basketball game, everything will turn ou...
  12. Basketball Shoes Standards

    by Jason Richards - 2008-06-19
    Most basketball players would definitely invest in a reliable pair of basketball shoes. After all, the game of basketball requires you to move vigorously. The movements such as jumping, running, shoot...
  13. A Good Insight In Basketball Uniforms

    by Jason Richards - 2008-06-19
    Basketball uniforms provide a sense of identity for the team players. After all, this is the real essence of uniforms, right? For the audience, it will be easy for them to pinpoint which team is which...
  14. Basketball Rebound For Short Guys

    by Jason Richards - 2008-06-19
    People often have the misconception that when they aren't tall, they can't make rebounds. Well, this may offer some truths behind it but this doesn't absolutely have to mean that short people don't ha...
  15. A Look At The Early History Of The National Basketball Association

    by Jason Richards - 2008-06-15
    For one to appreciate what he sees now, he must have a glimpse from the past. Here, we have gathered some data regarding the history of the National Basketball Association which became the symbol of B...
  16. Basketball: How The Game Started

    by Jason Richards - 2008-06-14
    It all started with a child's game that the inventor, Dr. James Naismith used to play outside his schoolhouse when he was younger. This game was called duck-on-a-rock, it aimed to knock the duck off t...